Our Client is an award winning quantitative hedgefund with a managing over $1B in assets. The firm is based on the beach and has a great culture with a relaxed and meritocratic structure. There is a Ping-Pong, foosball table in the office and the company believes that a work life balance is the key to optimizing performance. The firm currently employs 40 research scientists and software engineers who work collaboratively.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, administer, and maintain policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the company’s databases
- Implement database backup & recovery, data models, database designs, data access and table maintenance codes
- Resolve database performance and capacity issues, and replication and other distributed data issues
- Determine and implement appropriate change management policies and processes
- Install, configure, test/benchmark, and maintain the general health of database servers and related infrastructure, monitor system logs for alerts, errors and warnings, and available/free space on the OS and storage volumes, and analyze space usage history and recommend changes as needed
- Create/update documentation for new/existing maintenance and installation processes
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or technical discipline
- 10+ years of database administration
- Highly advanced T-Sql skills
- Deep familiarity with the breadth of Sql Server tools, e.g. SSMS, Sql Profiler, Sql Server Configuration Manager, dynamic management views, Tuning Advisor, etc.
- Have owned one or more large databases, minimum 100GB+
- Proven track record as a DBA in both production and development environments
- Excellent skills with Sql Server security model
- Excellent database backup/recovery skills, and project implementation skills
- Experience with performance tuning and scalable database design
- Experience installing, configuring, and supporting SQL Server environments
- Knowledgeable with ETL and warehouse tools and processes
Benefits:
- Highly competitive base salary
- Profit sharing bonus
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- 401K
If you would like to be considered for the position of Lead Senior SQL Server Database Administrator in Florida, United States, or wish to discuss it further please leave your details below. Your resume will be held in confidence until you connect with a member of our search team.
