The Database Engineer is responsible for database engineering, architecture, and support for trading applications, performance tuning, maintenance, ETL processes, and collaboration with global teams.
Bounteous is a premier end-to-end digital transformation consultancy dedicated to partnering with ambitious brands to create digital solutions for today’s complex challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities. With uncompromising standards for technical and domain expertise, we deliver innovative and strategic solutions in Strategy, Analytics, Digital Engineering, Cloud, Data & AI, Experience Design, and Marketing.
Our Co-Innovation methodology is a unique engagement model designed to align interests and accelerate value creation. Our clients worldwide benefit from the skills and expertise of over 4,000+ expert team members across the Americas, APAC, and EMEA. By partnering with leading technology providers, we craft transformative digital experiences that enhance customer engagement and drive business success.
This team supports front-office trading, reference data, finance, and risk.
The platform is built on Oracle (ODS and MSWM) with supporting systems including Sybase, DB2, KDB, Greenplum, Hadoop, and MongoDB. The team also supports BI tools such as Business Objects, QlikView, and Tableau.
The platform is built on Oracle (ODS and MSWM) with supporting systems including Sybase, DB2, KDB, Greenplum, Hadoop, and MongoDB. The team also supports BI tools such as Business Objects, QlikView, and Tableau.
Key Responsibilities
- Database engineering and support for global trading applications
- Database architecture, schema design, SQL development, and performance tuning
- Capacity planning, maintenance, and ETL pipelines
- Database release support, deployments, and on-call production support
- Proof-of-concept evaluations, coding, testing, and continuous improvements
- Collaboration with global teams and support multiple business lines
Required Technical Skills
- 5–10 years of experience with relational databases (strong focus on DB2 Linux or Sybase)
- Strong SQL, stored procedures, and query optimization skills
- Database performance tuning, indexing, statistics, memory management
- Scripting experience in Perl / Python / Unix / K-Shell
Good to Have
- Greenplum exposure
- Familiarity with Datalakes / Hadoop
- Experience in finance domain
- Exposure to CI/CD tools
Information Security Responsibilities
- Promote and enforce awareness of key information security practices, including acceptable use of information assets, malware protection, and password security protocols
- Identify, assess, and report security risks, focusing on how these risks impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets
- Understand and evaluate how data is stored, processed, or transmitted, ensuring compliance with data privacy and protection standards (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
- Ensure data protection measures are integrated throughout the information lifecycle to safeguard sensitive information
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For employment opportunities based in Canada:
Bounteous is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation will be provided at any point throughout the hiring process, provided the candidate makes their accommodation needs known to Bounteous. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
*Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Top Skills
Business Objects
Db2
Greenplum
Hadoop
K-Shell
Kdb
MongoDB
Oracle
Perl
Python
Qlikview
SQL
Sybase
Tableau
Unix
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