Technology Lead Infrastructure & Database Administration

We are seeking an experienced Technology Lead specializing in Infrastructure and Database Administration with strong hands-on expertise in FIS ClearVision, Oracle PL/SQL, Couchbase, and Azure Cloud/Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)., * Provide technical leadership and operational support for FIS ClearVision and financial trading platforms.

• Develop, troubleshoot, debug, and maintain Oracle PL/SQL procedures and batch processes.
• Manage Couchbase NoSQL database operations, including data pruning, archiving, updates, and lifecycle management.
• Support production environments and troubleshoot infrastructure, database, and application-related incidents.
• Analyze application and infrastructure logs to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain operational runbooks, incident documentation, and postmortem reports.
• Automate operational activities using shell scripting.
• Support Azure Cloud infrastructure and SRE-related activities.
• Manage Kubernetes workloads and infrastructure orchestration.
• Implement and maintain KEDA autoscaling configurations and Helm deployments.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, database, and trading operations teams.

The ideal candidate will have experience supporting financial trading platforms, particularly Exchange-Traded Derivatives (ETD) clearing systems. This role requires strong database engineering capabilities, production support experience, infrastructure knowledge, and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues across distributed systems.

Candidates should have a solid understanding of financial market operations, multi-exchange connectivity, trade processing, and cloud infrastructure orchestration., 1. FIS ClearVision & Financial Systems

• Strong hands-on knowledge of FIS ClearVision.
• Understanding of cleared derivatives trade clearing.
• Knowledge of Exchange-Traded Derivatives (ETD) clearing systems.
• Understanding of financial trading platforms and trade lifecycle processing.

1. Oracle Database & Couchbase

• Strong Oracle PL/SQL development and administration experience.
• Ability to write, debug, and troubleshoot complex batch procedures, loops, and database fixes.
• Hands-on experience with Couchbase NoSQL.
• Experience managing Couchbase data lifecycle activities, including pruning, archiving, and updating., * Knowledge of market data flows, including CCP versus non-CCP.
• Experience with trade data processing and clearing operations.

1. Production Support & SRE

• Strong log analysis and production incident troubleshooting skills.
• Experience preparing operational runbooks and postmortem documentation.
• Shell scripting and automation experience.
• Familiarity with SRE principles and documentation-driven operational workflows.

Secondary / Preferred Skills

Cloud Infrastructure & Orchestration

• Azure Cloud infrastructure knowledge.
• Kubernetes administration, including:
• Pods and CronJobs
• Persistent Volume Claims (PVCs)
• Secrets and ConfigMaps
• Resource limits and requests
• KEDA autoscaling implementation using time-based and Cron triggers.
• Experience with timezone-sensitive scheduling.
• Helm chart authoring and deployment.
• Hands-on experience with values.yaml, Helm templates, and environment-specific overlays.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Strong combination of financial services domain knowledge and infrastructure/database engineering.
• Hands-on experience supporting mission-critical trading and clearing platforms.
• Strong Oracle PL/SQL and Couchbase expertise.
• Familiarity with cloud-native infrastructure, Kubernetes, and SRE practices.
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues and drive operational improvements.