Senior Database Engineer

About the Company

CUBE is a global RegTech business defining and implementing the gold standard of regulatory intelligence for the financial services industry. We deliver our services through intuitive SaaS solutions, powered by AI, to simplify the complex and everchanging world of compliance for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key technical contributor supporting production and non-production SQL Server databases
• Perform hands-on production DBA activities, including troubleshooting and performance investigation
• Support the operation of AlwaysOn Availability Groups
• Support and operate Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, and Cosmos DB workloads
• Automate database provisioning, configuration, and maintenance using T-SQL or PowerShell
• Use version control and CI/CD pipelines to manage database scripts
• Monitor database health, performance, and capacity
• Collaborate with developers to support effective database access patterns and query design

Requirements

• Practical experience administering and supporting SQL Server platforms
• Strong experience in performance tuning, query optimisation, and stored procedure development
• Hands-on experience with AlwaysOn Availability Groups and HA/DR solutions
• Advanced T-SQL skills for diagnostics and development support
• Experience supporting databases in cloud or hybrid environments
• Understanding of monitoring, change control, and incident management
• Strong communication skills to explain system risks to non-specialists

Preferred Qualifications

• Working experience with PostgreSQL and Cosmos DB
• Experience with Azure SQL and Azure-hosted database services
• Automation and scripting experience with PowerShell
• Familiarity with Agile or DevOps delivery models
• Exposure to CI/CD practices for database changes
• Knowledge of Change Data Capture (CDC) concepts