Job Details: Systems: Database Administrator (New York)
| Job Title: | Systems: Database Administrator (New York) |
| Company: | D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. |
| Position Type: | Permanent |
| Pay Rate: | Attractive |
| Date Posted: | Mar-26-08 |
The D. E. Shaw group seeks a very bright, highly motivated, and exceptionally well-qualified senior Database Administrator to lead a team managing distributed, mission-critical databases in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include database design, performance analysis and tuning, server administration, disaster recovery, as well as improving software release processes. Successful hires will have the opportunity to grow beyond traditional DBA confines, working closely with software developers to help design and implement efficient, scalable, and resilient database applications.
A bachelor's degree is required, preferably in a technical discipline, as is 5+ years of experience. Programming and scripting ability as well as excellent verbal and written skills are also required. Ideal candidates will have experience in financial or related environments. Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, Sybase ASE, Replication Server, and UNIX or MS Windows administration are definite pluses. The firm offers a casual, collegial working environment and an extremely attractive compensation package.
The D. E. Shaw group is a New York-based global investment and technology development firm with approximately $35 billion in aggregate capital as of January 1, 2008, an international reputation for financial innovation and technological leadership, and offices in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Members of the D. E. Shaw group do not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.
| Location: [rss] | US-NY-New York |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
| Contact Name: | Strategic Growth |
| Contact Phone: | 212-478-0000 |
| Contact Email: | Devbistro-SysDBA@career.deshaw.com |
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