Senior DBA/Platform Engineer

Congruity360
Belfast, UK
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
£47,102.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Query Performance Agile Methodology Amazon S3 Microsoft Azure Cloud Storage Data Governance Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Stores Integrated Development Environments PostgreSQL Online Analytical Processing Standard Sql
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Software Engineering Systems Integration Parquet Information Technology Vertica

Job description

A new product offering is emerging from concept phase, which expands our solution set from compliance and data governance into cybersecurity. This role offers the opportunity to work in emerging technologies with a primary focus on a data store skillset. The successful candidate will be an integral part of a dynamic team, working in a fast-paced development environment, generating creative solutions to solve customer needs and challenges. The successful candidate will be actively involved in driving technical decisions within the team, with a desire to produce high quality software to provide a superior client experience.

Requirements

  • A University degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related field

Experience:

  • 5+ years relevant software engineering and development experience
  • Proactive attitude with great communications skills, attention to detail, self-motivated, and the ability to work well with people are essential

Essential Criteria:

  • 5+ years in a DBA / platform role
  • OLAP experience
  • MergeTree family design, partitioning, TTLs, materialised views, Distributed tables and sharding
  • ETL/ELT pipeline design and operation; batch + near-real-time
  • Parquet and object storage (Azure Blob or S3) as a query tier
  • Query performance tuning and capacity planning
  • Strong SQL; PostgreSQL competence, * Clickhouse production experience at billions-of-rows scale
  • Azure specifics: managed identity, Private Link, storage account patterns
  • Lambda-style speed/batch architectures; re-runnable partitions
  • Security event or observability data domains
  • Statistical functions in ClickHouse (quantiles, entropy, windowed aggregates)

  • System Integration
  • Agile development

Benefits & conditions

  • Pension scheme.
  • Flexible working hours and hybrid work options.
  • Health insurance and wellness programs.
  • Generous holiday leave and paid time off.
  • Flexible working policy
  • Volunteer policy

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About the company

Congruity360 is headquartered in Boston with employees across the US, England and Northern Ireland. The Congruity360 flagship product, Classify360, enables clients to reduce their financial and data risk by increasing their data understanding, classification, and security, allowing clients to meet all of the current, new, and changing laws, regulations, and business drivers. In other words, making intelligent business decisions.

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