Senior Declarative DB Platform Engineer (Self-Service)

Balyasny Asset Management L.P.; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 170 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Balyasny Asset Management L.P. in New York City is seeking a Senior Database Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate a scalable database platform.

The role emphasizes declarative, state-based deployments and treating database infrastructure as code, with changes version-controlled and promoted through environments. You will develop automated provisioning for SQL Server and Snowflake, implement high availability, and drive GitOps workflows with tools like Terraform, Flyway, and

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in SQL Server: performance tuning, indexing, Always On AG, replication, security hardening.
• Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake: data modelling, Snowpipe, dynamic tables, RBAC, cost optimisation.
• Proficiency with Terraform for database infrastructure provisioning and lifecycle management.
• Hands-on experience with declarative and state-based deployments. Production experience with Flyway, Liquibase, or Atlas.
• Understanding of schema-as-code: versioned migrations, idempotent scripts, environment promotion, drift detection.
• Powershell and/or Python for automation; Go is a plus.
• Proficiency with CI/CD & GitOps integrating database deployments into DevOps pipelines.

Responsabilités

• Design and operate SQL Server and Snowflake workloads, building automated provisioning and lifecycle management.
• Implement high-availability solutions and declarative management across SQL Server and Snowflake.
• Own and drive declarative, state-based deployment practices with version-controlled schema changes.
• Provision and manage database infrastructure using Terraform with structured, repeatable deployments.
• Develop GitOps workflows and observability pipelines using OpenTelemetry, Loki, Prometheus, Grafana.
• Create migration tools to transition from VMs and managed services to the platform.
• Build self-service interfaces and implement security controls within database environments.

Connaissances

SQL Server

Snowflake

Powershell

Python

Go

CI/CD

GitOps

Outils

Terraform

Flyway

Liquibase

Atlas

OpenTelemetry

Loki

Prometheus

Grafana

PowerBI

Tableau

Description du poste

Balyasny Asset Management L.P. in New York City is seeking a Senior Database Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate a scalable database platform.

The role emphasizes declarative, state-based deployments and treating database infrastructure as code, with changes version-controlled and promoted through environments. You will develop automated provisioning for SQL Server and Snowflake, implement high availability, and drive GitOps workflows with tools like Terraform, Flyway, and