Database Admin - USA
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Work Location: New York
Experience Level: 7+ years
Type:Full time
Role:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA)
to manage, maintain, and optimize our mission-critical SQL Server databases hosted on AWS
EC2, supporting a high-availability, low-latency trading application. The ideal candidate will
have deep expertise in SQL Server administration, AWS infrastructure, and a strong
understanding of the performance and reliability demands of financial/trading systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Performance & Optimization
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Monitor and tune SQL Server performance using tools like SQL Server Profiler, Extended Events, DMVs, and Query Store.
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Identify and resolve query bottlenecks, index fragmentation, and blocking/deadlock issues.
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Optimize indexes, execution plans, and stored procedures to meet sub-millisecond latency requirements of the trading platform.
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Conduct regular performance benchmarking and capacity reviews.
Database Administration
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Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server (2019/2022) instances on AWS EC2 environments.
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Manage multiple SQL Server instances across Development, UAT, and Production environments.
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Perform database capacity planning, storage management, and performance tuning.
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Implement and maintain database security, including user roles, permissions, and auditing.
High Availability & Disaster Recovery
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Design, implement, and manage High Availability (HA) solutions including:
- Always On Availability Groups (AG)
- SQL Server Failover Cluster Instances (FCI)
- Log Shipping and Database Mirroring
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Develop and maintain Disaster Recovery (DR) plans and conduct regular DR drills.
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Ensure RTO (Recovery Time Objective) and RPO (Recovery Point Objective) targets are consistently met.
AWS EC2 & Cloud Management
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