Apex Fintech Solutions

Database Administrator

Apex Fintech Solutions • $76K — $95K *
Chicago, IL 60629In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
3 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years experience with Microsoft SQL Server
  • Working knowledge of shell scripting (bash, python, powershell)
  • Exposure to virtualization technologies like VMWare and ProxMox
  • Experience with deployment platforms such as Salt, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with third-party database monitoring tools
  • Experience using collaboration tools like Slack, Jira, Confluence, and Zoom

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage the database infrastructure including Microsoft SQL Server and Postgres
  • Build and manage highly available systems
  • Participate in incident calls and conduct root cause analysis
  • Deploy systems in Linux or Windows environments
  • Collaborate with developers and infrastructure team to deliver data infrastructure
  • Develop, manage, and test backup and recovery procedures
  • Tune performance across hardware, database instance, and application code
  • Install, test, and implement new database versions and updates

Benefits

  • Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision, EAP)
  • Competitive PTO and 401k match
  • Parental leave and HSA contribution match
  • Paid subscription to the Calm app
  • Generous external learning and tuition reimbursement
  • Remote work flexibility for up to two days a week
Full Job Description
ABOUT THIS ROLE

What you'll do all day:
  • Designing and administering our database infrastructure, which includes Microsoft SQL Server, Postgres.
  • Building and managing highly available systems
  • Participating in incident calls and subsequent root cause analysis
  • Deploying systems in a Linux and/or Windows environment
  • Working with developers, infrastructure team and business units to design and deliver the data infrastructure that runs PEAK6
  • Developing, managing and testing backup and recovery procedures
  • Performance tuning at all levels (hardware, DB instance, application code, etc.)
  • Installing, testing and implementing new versions and/or updates
  • Communicating and working well within a team structure


We're looking for someone who has:
  • BS in Computer Science, Information Systems or related technical degree; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 2+ years primary experience with Microsoft SQL Server
  • Working knowledge of shell scripting (bash, python, powershell)
  • Exposure to various virtualization technologies such as VMWare and ProxMox
  • Exposure to system management and deployment platforms such as Salt, Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience with 3rd party database monitoring/administration systems
  • Use of collaboration tools such as Slack, Jira, Confluence and Zoom


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OUR REWARDS

We offer a robust package of employee perks and benefits, including healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision, EAP), competitive PTO, 401k match, parental leave, and HSA contribution match. We also provide our employees with a paid subscription to the Calm app and offer generous external learning and tuition reimbursement benefits. As a hybrid workforce, we offer our employees the ability to work remotely up to two days a week.

Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and office location. This position also may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in addition to a range of health & wellness benefits, enhancing your overall compensation package.

Base Salary Range
$76,400-$95,500

About Apex Fintech Solutions

Apex Fintech Solutions is the “fintech for fintechs” powering innovation and the future of digital wealth management.

Apex Fintech Solutions Careers

There has never been a better time to join the global team of Apex Fintech Solutions, a leader in the financial technology sector. Apex Fintech Solutions stands as a beacon of innovation and leadership in the fintech industry.

Work You’ll Do

Join Apex Fintech Solutions' market-leading team to assist some of the most dynamic companies in mastering their financial technology needs. Transform the fintech landscape with Apex Fintech Solutions, where the convergence of technology, industry expertise, and digital innovation happens. Lead from a unique position in the marketplace, leveraging deep industry knowledge and cutting-edge technology to drive digital transformation. Work with a global team of business and technology advisors to help clients navigate through complex financial landscapes. Collaborate with a dedicated group of professionals, all focused on advancing fintech solutions.

Apex Fintech Solutions Employment Opportunities

The team is actively building a robust workforce to guide and support some of the most well-known companies in their fintech applications and systems.

Innovative Work

Join a group of dedicated experts at Apex Fintech Solutions, where innovation meets practical application in the fintech sector.

Drive Innovation

Deliver targeted solutions through a depth and breadth of consulting experience and innovation that’s second to none.

Be Part of a Great Team

Engage with a wide-ranging technology stack and harness the capabilities of a team renowned for its commitment to technology and client success.

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The Apex Fintech Solutions Edge

With a commitment to diversity, leadership, and professional growth, Apex Fintech Solutions provides a culture that fosters innovation and values each member of the team. Clients globally turn to Apex Fintech Solutions for strategic insights and solutions that drive growth and efficiency in the digital era.

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Size
501 employees
Industry
Finance & Insurance
* Ladders Estimates

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