Database Hosting-Analyst
BlackRock is a global leader in investment management, risk management, and advisory services for institutional and retail clients. The Analyst in Database Hosting will engage in global operations and engineering strategy for mission-critical database platforms, ensuring reliability, stability, and performance of financial systems.
Responsibilities
- Deep engagement in administration and engineering of OLTP, OLAP, data warehousing, and distributed NoSQL platforms
- Ensure 24x7 availability and resiliency for global investment systems
- Scale operations through advanced automation frameworks and custom toolsets
- Leverage LLM tools including Windsurf, Copilot to enhance monitoring and maintenance utilities in Python, Perl and Java
- Drive adoption of DevOps practices for database deployments and monitoring
- Engage with infrastructure, application, and business teams across regions to deliver seamless service
- Influence technology roadmaps and participate in architecture reviews
Skills
- Bachelor's in computer science or related field
- 1+ years in enterprise database administration & engineering
- 1+ years in software engineering, LLM/AI
- Deep engagement in administration and engineering of OLTP, OLAP, data warehousing, and distributed NoSQL platforms
- Ensure 24x7 availability and resiliency for global investment systems
- Scale operations through advanced automation frameworks and custom toolsets
- Leverage LLM tools including Windsurf, Copilot to enhance monitoring and maintenance utilities in Python, Perl and Java
- Drive adoption of DevOps practices for database deployments and monitoring
- Engage with infrastructure, application, and business teams across regions to deliver seamless service
- Influence technology roadmaps and participate in architecture reviews
- Platforms: Sybase ASE/IQ, Microsoft SQL Server, Snowflake, Cassandra, Cosmos DB
- Replication: Sybase Replication, MSSQL HA, HVR/Fivetran
- Cloud: Azure, AWS, GCP
- Automation & DevOps: Python, Perl, Java, Go, Windsurf, Copilot, Ansible/AWX, Git, Azure DevOps
- OS: Linux, Windows; advanced shell scripting and system performance analysis
- Strong learning agility and adaptability
- Self-starter with a drive for superior performance
- Natural curiosity and commitment to innovation
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Healthcare
- Leave benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Strong retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Comprehensive healthcare
- Support for working parents
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
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