Database Administrator

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, monitor, and optimize database systems for performance, availability, and reliability
• Design and support relational database structures using best practices
• Perform database backup, restore, and disaster recovery planning
• Conduct capacity planning and manage storage growth
• Monitor and tune database and server performance
• Manage database security, user administration, and access controls
• Troubleshoot database issues and perform root-cause analysis
• Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools
• Support alternative data storage technologies
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams

Requirements

• Solid understanding of SQL, relational database fundamentals, and database design
• Experience administering SAP ASE (Sybase/SAP) or enterprise database systems
• Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server and/or Sybase/SAP ASE
• Working knowledge of backup/restore, capacity planning, performance tuning, and security
• Experience with database performance monitoring and troubleshooting
• Programming knowledge in lower-level and scripting languages for automation
• Ability to administer Kafka, PostgreSQL, and MySQL
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

About the Company

Stevens Capital Management LP develops and deploys mission-critical financial trading applications. The firm is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity.