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Job Description
Job Title : Lead Database Architect
Locations: Remote
Get To Know The Team:
DomaniRx is a newly formed organization focused on shaping the future of Pharmacy Benefit Management by delivering a cloud-native, API-driven claims adjudication platform.
Our team is made up of engineers with varying levels of professional experience and backgrounds, from new graduates to 20-year veterans of the healthcare industry. We are looking for creative engineers and technologists: relevant industry experience is important, but less so than your demonstrated abilities, passion and attitude. We’re always improving and looking for individuals that enjoy being challenged and have a strong desire to make the engineering experience better for our users.
Why You Will Love It Here!
Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!
- Design and develop Database Architecture to solve business and business intelligence problems in alignment with the enterprise scalability requirements.
- Architect a strategy for sharding and partitioning Postgres Databases to meet the performance and high availability requirements of constantly growing databases that may reach over 100TB levels.
- Drive the build out of high availability and sharded database infrastructures such as Citus-driven (or similar custom sharding and cluster driven technologies) infrastructures using Postgres as DBMS.
- Develop disaster recovery architecture that will enable a complete failover to a data center in a different region.
- Architect database backup strategies
- Analyze infrastructures and develop strategies to harden DBMS infrastructure security posture.
- You will perform technical planning, architecture development, and specification modification.
You will develop strategies and specifications for new products/services, applications, and service offerings.
You will assess the compatibility and integration of products/services proposed to ensure an integrated architecture across interdependent technologies is within standards. - Lead complex database infrastructure projects that require a broad perspective, conceptual thinking, and in-depth analysis to identify solutions.
- May also lead a process or function without direct reports.
- Demonstrate a depth and breadth of expertise within a discipline and has a deep understanding of the business, financials, products/services, or market.
- Develop policies and procedures and recommend best practices.
- Advise and provide direction to other data and dba engineers.
What you will bring:
- Minimally requires a bachelor’s degree and 6 years of related experience, or a high school degree and 8 years of related experience.
- 5 Years experience working with Postgres Relational Databases
- 3-5 Years experience working on Datawarehouse Projects
- 5 Years Database Design and Architecture
- Must have Citrus or related Postgres database sharding and scaling experience.
#Digital Worker Enabled# # Initials: &DWRK #
# Keywords : Sharding Citus Postgres Database Architecture Relational Databases Data Warehouse #
Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
SS&C offers excellent benefits including health, dental, 401k plan, tuition and professional development reimbursement plan.
SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.
Salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, business needs, and geographic regions.
Maryland: Salary range for the position: 160000 USD to 199999 USD.
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