PostgreSQL DBA – Quant Trading
Quant Capital
Overview
In this role you will own and optimize cross‑platform databases to support high‑quality trading and research services. You will collaborate with development, investment, and infra teams to design, deploy, and operate scalable, highly available databases. You’ll help automate and streamline database delivery across test, development and production environments. This is a high‑caliber tech culture with strong focus on learning, rigor, and sharing knowledge, based in London.
Responsibilities- Deliver database solutions across test, development, and production environments
- Own full lifecycle management of databases
- Administer Linux systems and configuration management
- Manage local and network storage
- Oversee cloud infrastructure
- Monitor performance, availability, and capacity of systems and databases
- Provide level 2/3 support and escalation management
- 5+ years PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server administration experience
- Experience with high availability, backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Knowledge of PL/PgSQL, triggers, stored procedure development and optimization
- Experience with Linux and Windows systems administration
- Experience with Python, Ruby or Perl
- Understanding of source control concepts and SDLC
- Full project lifecycle ownership from initiation to deployment
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related experience
- PostgreSQL
- Microsoft SQL Server
- PL/PgSQL
- Triggers
- Stored procedures
- Linux administration
Reference: WJ-747_31175131