Senior Software Engineer

Overview

• Develop and optimize strategic database platforms, focusing on Oracle and Redshift environments.
• Leverage expertise in database development and cloud technologies to drive innovation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features and enhancements.
• Contribute to strategic decision-making in a collaborative work environment.
• Optimize database performance through query tuning and efficient data modeling.
• Ensure data integrity and security through best practices in database design.
• Develop and maintain ETL/ELT workflows using database native tools or ETL tools.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in cloud computing.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Design, develop, and implement database solutions in Oracle and Redshift cloud environments.
• Collaborate with teams to obtain requirements and translate them into new features.
• Optimize database performance through query tuning and indexing strategies.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts for database tasks to enhance efficiency.
• Contribute towards strategic enhancements of data platforms using automated pipeline products.
• Provide timely production support and issue resolution within a shared, rotating on-call model.
• Participate in code reviews and share knowledge with team members.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in database management.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 7-10 years of relevant experience, preferably in the finance industry.
• Expertise in Oracle database development, including SQL, PL/SQL, and optimization techniques.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-native databases such as Amazon Redshift and PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure and database migrations.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) for automation tasks.
• Relevant certifications such as Oracle Certified Associate or AWS Certified Database – Specialty preferred.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities.