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# Database Administrator - HFT (remote U.S)

- **Company:** Quant Capital
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £150,000.0 - £200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, C Sharp (Programming Language), Databases, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Database Design, Database Security, Disaster Recovery, Monitoring of Systems, PostgreSQL, Linux System Administration, SQL Databases, System Availability, Influxdb, Performance Monitor
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2933553334-2

## About the Role

environmentProven track record in project management, successfully leading projects from start to finishKnowledgeable in various database design methodologies and techniquesWell-versed in implementing database security protocols and proceduresUnderstanding of ETL best practices across large-scale enterprise systemsExperience in optimizing performance, fine-tuning queries, and utilizing monitoring tools such as Performance Monitor and SQL ProfileSpecialized knowledge in High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions for MSSQLAutomation experience using scripting langaugesSkilled in managing indexes, maintaining index performance, and utilizing statisticsExposure to Linux environments as well as PostgreSQL and InfluxDB, is advantageousPreferred proficiency in programming languages such as .NET, C#, or C++Ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced work environmentThis is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing trading business at a time of significant and interesting

## Description

database maintenance routinesCollaborating with company technical leads and development teams to develop and execute project plans aligned with customer expectations and company strategic goalsManaging database backup and recovery operations, database patching, upgrades, and implementation of security policiesIntegrating SQL systems with third-party tools and environmentsEstablishing and enforcing policies, processes, and procedures for efficient database managementThe environment is that of a well funded Tech Start-up, open with time to think and make the right decisions with an open dress code. This is a role for techies, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about.SQL DBA's MUST have: 5-10 years of hands-on expertise in managing databasesProficient in analytical problem-solving and skilled in troubleshootingCapable of both independent work and effective collaboration within a team


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