About Us
At RavenPack, we are at the forefront of developing the next generation of generative AI tools for the finance industry and beyond. With 20 years of experience as a leading big data analytics provider for financial services, we empower our clients—including some of the world's most successful hedge funds, banks, and asset managers—to enhance returns, reduce risk, and increase efficiency by integrating public information into their models and workflows. Building on this expertise, we are now launching a new suite of GenAI and SaaS services, designed specifically for financial professionals.
Join a Company that is Powering the Future of Finance with AI
RavenPack has been recognized as the Best Alternative Data Provider by WatersTechnology and has been included in this year's Top 100 Next Unicorns by Viva Technology. We're now preparing to launch Bigdata.com, a next-generation platform aimed at transforming financial decision-making.
We are looking for a Senior Cloud DBA to join RavenPack's Development team.
Join RavenPack and help us manage knowledge extracted from hundreds of thousands of documents each day, all in real-time. You will load large datasets, design and maintain schemas, and help to optimize queries to help maintain our 99.99% uptime across a multi-terabyte system.
As a Cloud DBA, you will be reporting directly to the Database Manager and will work with an international team of developers skilled in SQL, Python, Java, Common Lisp, and Cloud technologies to ensure that all goals are accomplished in a cost-effective manner.
The ability to communicate effectively in English both in writing and verbally is a must. Knowledge of Spanish is not a business requirement. European Union's legal working status is required.
Responsibilities
Managing vast amounts of data and ensuring that the organization's databases are operational, reliable, easily accessible, scalable, and secure.
Researching, designing, and implementing different technologies and processes to achieve database goals.
Creating data backups to maintain data consistency.
Troubleshooting any issues that arise.
Evaluating new database technologies and integrating them into our systems.
Administrating, configuring, and analyzing queries for improvements with Postgres or Oracle.
Analyzing the challenge of loading and maintaining large datasets, including designing the schema.
Helping to optimize queries.
Creating and managing data backups.
Participating in on-call rotation shifts.
Requirements
+2 years of experience working as a Linux DBA with large amounts of data in the cloud or equivalent experience.
Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Excellent skills as a DBA, including ETL (extract, transform, load), backup, and restore.
Knowledge of when to apply relational OLTP (MySQL, Oracle, Postgres, etc.), OLAP (RedShift, Presto, Snowflake), or non-relational (MongoDB, DynamoDB) database technologies.
Desirable
Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or similar.
Postgres experience in administrating, configuring, and analyzing queries for improvements.
Professional experience as a Linux Sys Admin.
Demonstrable knowledge of network design and troubleshooting.
Familiarity with technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, Pig, Spark.
What's in it for you
International Culture: With its headquarters in Marbella, Spain, and presence in New York and London, RavenPack takes pride in being a truly diverse global organization.
Competitive Salary: We believe that your time and experience need to be fairly rewarded.
Continuous learning: We provide the support needed to grow within the team.
Innovation: We encourage you to speak up and share your vision.
Hybrid work arrangement.
Free shuttle bus from Malaga, Fuengirola, La Riviera, and Estepona.
Diversity is in our DNA! You will work in an international environment (over 29 nationalities and 24 languages spoken!).
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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