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From: Tom Morgan <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: PostgreSQL Database Engineer
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:13:40 -0400
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)

Our client, a financial sciences company, combining data analysis, 
invention, and rigorous inquiry to help solve the toughest challenges in 
investment management, insurance technology, securities, private equity, 
and venture capital.

their team of scientists, technologists, and academics looks beyond the 
traditional to develop creative solutions to some of the world’s most 
complex economic problems.
The Database Engineering team operates the most critical database 
systems which are integrated tightly with their highly parallel research 
environment and core live trading systems. They are also developing new 
database services and solutions to further scale their research platform 
and growing their database offerings by adopting cloud native database 
platforms. The challenge, complexity, and impact of this team will grow 
substantially as they scale their research and trading systems to remain 
at the forefront of an industry where latencies are approaching zero and 
the depth and breadth of relevant data sources is growing exponentially.

*You will take on the following responsibilities:*

  * Provide production support for the critical applications running on
    PostgreSQL to ensure ongoing health and fast recovery in the event
    of a failure
  * Provide consultation for user adoption, application optimization,
    and usage best practices
  * Design and build software to integrate modern database solutions
    with their data ecosystem (Storage backend, development toolings, etc)
  * Research and evaluate new database technologies or tools, adopt them
    to improve their database infrastructure’s manageability,
    scalability and productivity
  * Design and implement software components & services to enable
    seamless user adoption of cloud database services. This includes but
    is not limited to: tooling for data replication/migration, database
    backup and recovery, mainstreaming observability and monitoring, and
    automation for provisioning and upgrade


*You should possess the following qualifications:*

  * Minimum 7 years of experience required; 7-15 years of experience
    preferred within the database domain
  * BS degree in Computer Science or relevant technical subject area
  * Expertise working with PostgreSQL databases
  * Hands-on experience working with a Public Cloud Platform & running
    databases in the Cloud
  * Hands-on experience with database design, application integration,
    and performance tuning
  * Strong software engineering skills - designing, developing, testing
    and troubleshooting code in one and/or more of the following
    programming languages: Python, Java, or PowerShell
  * Experience in designing and leading system automation and
    integration related work
  * Good understanding of operating systems (Linux & Windows), network
    fundamentals, and system performance

Tom Morgan
Managing Partner
Pencom Systems, Inc.
phone:  212 671 1967
mobile: 917 742 7612
http://www.pencom.com/
http://www.linkedin.com/in/tommorgan1


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