Data Platform Engineer: Snowflake & KDB Migration

PTR Global; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

PTR Global seeks a Database Developer / Data Platform Engineer in New York to help migrate and build a Snowflake-based data platform while maintaining the existing KDB+ stack. The role requires hands-on data engineering, performance tuning, and close collaboration with the Delta1/IST teams.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, contribute to multi-terabyte inventories and positions data, and drive cloud data platform design decisions with a strong emphasis on reliability and scalable data

Qualifications

• Experience optimizing major RDBMS workloads.
• Proficiency in Python scripting and Unix/Linux environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Migrate KDB+ data to Snowflake and support the new data platform.
• Perform data management, modeling, and access control reviews.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements.
• Contribute to platform migration, upgrades, and performance tuning.
• Support cloud-based data platforms and enterprise-scale data systems.
• Maintain reliability and agility in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

RDBMS optimization

Python scripting

Unix/Linux

Excellent communication

Tools

Snowflake

KDB+/q

Unix/Linux

Job description

PTR Global seeks a Database Developer / Data Platform Engineer in New York to help migrate and build a Snowflake-based data platform while maintaining the existing KDB+ stack. The role requires hands-on data engineering, performance tuning, and close collaboration with the Delta1/IST teams.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, contribute to multi-terabyte inventories and positions data, and drive cloud data platform design decisions with a strong emphasis on reliability and scalable data