Database Administrator/Data Engineer

What our Client Value: - We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be. - Seek Excellence. - Be Selective To Be Effective. - Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled. - Disagree Transparently. - Encourage Independent Decision-Making. - Build Dream Teams. What You'll Do: - Proactively manage and maintain data systems based on organizational standards and requirements - Ensure continuous operation of data systems by performing troubleshooting and conducting remedial actions as needed - Implement and enforce policies & procedures to carry out data-related BAU tasks to support various business functions and teams - Implement services, scripts, and pipelines to allow people to access data more easily What Were Looking For: - 3+ years of professional experience of managing production databases - Solid software engineering fundamentals, with experience in using commonly used tooling such as CI/CD, Git, Linux/UNIX - Strong knowledge of data structures, their implementations, and optimization techniques - Strong knowledge in SQL and expertise in at least one programming language (preferably Python) - Experience in stakeholder management - Experience in utilizing infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform Bonus Points: - Practical experience in working in the FinTech/Finance/Crypto sector - Hands-on experience with using/managing PySpark/Databricks in production environment - Experience in utilizing/managing AWS cloud environment & related tooling - Experience in utilizing/managing Postgres databases in production environment - Experience in utilizing timeseries databases - Practical programming experience in Go or Java What our client can offer: - Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus - Competitive paid time off - Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees and their eligible dependents - Free virtual coaching sessions through Headspace - Free daily snacks in-office - Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry - Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues - *Benefits may vary depending on location. Originally posted on Himalayas