> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1964578-general-database-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1964578-general-database-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # General Database Developer - **Company:** TSR, Inc - **Location:** New York, United States - **Salary:** $133,994.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Databases, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Relational Databases, Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Cloud Services, Data Streaming, Transaction Data, Scripting, Snowflake, Database Performance, KDB+, Software Version Control - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ccabae34-bd83-45d8-ab63-d1d04a84f502 ## About the Role We are seeking a General Database Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in RDBMS performance optimization, data engineering, and cloud data platforms and a proven ability to design and migrate enterprise time-series and transactional data workloads to Snowflake while sustaining existing KDB+ solutions., * Intermediate knowledge of development and performance tuning on major RDBMS technologies. * Scripting proficiency in Python for data engineering and automation. * Knowledge of Unix/Linux environments and version control systems. * Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with technical and business teams. * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience. Preferred Skills: * Data modeling concepts and experience with ETL products. * Experience with Snowflake or other cloud data platforms. * Exposure to KDB+/q or a willingness to learn. * Understanding of financial data domains such as inventory, securities lending/borrow, prime brokerage, or position data. * Experience working in Agile/Scrum settings. Team and Domain Context ## Description * Design and implement a new Snowflake-based data platform for inventory and position data. * Lead and execute migration of data and dependencies from KDB+ to Snowflake, including data modeling and access controls. * Optimize database performance, conduct testing, and manage version upgrades across platforms. * Develop and maintain data pipelines and distribution services on cloud platforms. * Partner with Liase and business stakeholders to review data flows, controls, and onboarding into Snowflake. * Support existing KDB+ stack for the Delta1 Structured Products team and ensure platform resiliency. * Operate within Agile practices and deliver solutions with a best-tool-for-the-job mindset. ## Related Videos - [How building an industry DBMS differs from building a research one](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/768-how-building-an-industry-dbms-differs-from-building-a-research-one) - [JavaScript? No. Java Scripts! - Scripting with Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2094-javascript-no-java-scripts-scripting-with-java) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Intermediate Bitcoin Script](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/25-intermediate-bitcoin-script) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) ## Related Articles - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers)