Senior Database Engineer

Algo Capital Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Senior Database Engineer to join their dynamic London team. This role focuses on high-performance database environments critical for sophisticated trading systems. You will be responsible for designing and implementing robust database solutions using PostgreSQL and Oracle, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Collaborating with top engineers, you will enhance database architecture and respond to time-sensitive production issues. Join a global team that values innovation and technical excellence, where your contributions will directly impact trading strategies across various asset classes.

Qualifications

• Years of production experience with both Oracle and PostgreSQL database engineering.
• Deep expertise in database performance tuning and configuration.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain high-performance database environments critical to trading operations.
• Design and execute clustering, replication, and disaster recovery solutions.

Skills

PostgreSQL

Oracle

Database Performance Tuning

T-SQL

PL/SQL

Clustering

Replication

Disaster Recovery

Tools

MS SQL Server

InfluxDB

MySQL

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Algo Capital Group

Senior Database Engineer - Systematic Trading

Our client, a leading global trading firm with decades of market expertise, is seeking an exceptional Database Engineer/ Developer specializing in PostgreSQL and Oracle to join their London team . You'll be responsible for high priority database environments that are part of sophisticated trading systems across multiple asset classes. Designing of database platforms (Oracle AND Postgres) across Linux/UNIX systems. You'll own the database infrastructure roadmap and work with top engineers to implement and integrate solutions critical for trading operations. This is a hands-on technical role within a cross-platform engineering team responsible for core technology infrastructure.

You Will:

• Implement and maintain high-performance database environments critical to trading operations
• Design and execute clustering, replication, and disaster recovery solutions
• Collaborate with development teams to enhance database design and usage
• Proactively evaluate and evolve database architecture to meet growing business demands
• Respond to time-sensitive production issues with decisive problem-solving

Your Profile:

• Years of production experience with both Oracle and PostgreSQL database engineering
• Deep expertise in database performance tuning and configuration
• Experience with clustering, replication, and mirroring technologies
• Proficiency in T-SQL or PL/SQL
• Experience with MS SQL Server, InfluxDB or MySQL advantageous

You'll be part of a global team that values autonomy, innovation, and technical excellence. Your work will directly impact trading strategies across fixed income, equities, FX, commodities, and other asset classes. For a confidential conversation about this opportunity, please email me directly at: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Finance, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Information Services, Financial Services, and Capital Markets

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