Database Developer
Job Location:
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Pittsburgh or Boston Hybrid
Why Confluence
Why Confluence
At Confluence weve always been driven by a commitment to innovation precision and partnership in the investment data space. Our global footprint now spans multiple countries giving our employees the opportunity to get exposure to other countries and cultures. And it stands to reason that none of this would have been possible without the hundreds of hard-working employees who work at Confluence.
Key Responsibilities
Build the Data Engine Behind Investment Performance Reporting
As a Database Developer you will play a hands on role in shaping the data layer that underpins investment performance calculations used by enterprise clients. This role sits at the core of how returns benchmarks and portfolio data are processed validated and delivered.
You will work on large scale performance critical systems where accuracy and efficiency matter. Your work will directly influence how clients understand and trust their data.
If you enjoy solving complex SQL performance problems and working with investment data this is a strong is not a traditional DBA role. You will be solving engineering challenges across high volume datasets and working closely with experienced engineers to deliver scalable solutions.
What you will be doing
- Build and optimise SQL Server logic that supports investment performance calculations and reporting
Improve query performance and resolve bottlenecks across large and complex datasets
Translate investment data from custodians and market sources into structured analytics ready models
Work closely with engineering and product teams to ensure outputs are accurate reliable and aligned to client needs
Skills Knowledge & Expertise
Core technical skills
- Deep experience with SQL Server
- Strong experience writing and optimising complex SQL and T SQL queries
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and improve performance at scale
- Experience building database logic for analytics or reporting environments
Domain expertise
- Experience working with investment performance performance reporting or closely related financial systems within an investment management environment
- Practical exposure to asset classes such as fixed income equities or multi asset portfolios and how these are represented in performance and portfolio data
- Confident understanding of returns benchmarks and portfolio structures with the ability to validate outputs in a real world context
- Familiarity with custodial market or portfolio accounting data and how it feeds performance reporting
- Comfortable identifying when results do not look right and investigating data or calculation issues
Nice to have
- Python experience
- Exposure to modern development tooling including AI assisted tools
- Experience working with asset managers fund administrators or investment data vendors
- Exposure to concepts such as composites or attribution is beneficial
This is an opportunity to work on systems that sit at the centre of investment reporting. You will be part of a team improving how performance data is processed and delivered with scope to influence how the platform evolves as it scales.
Candidates must have the right to work in the US on a permanent basis (no visa sponsorship available).
Job Benefits
Confluence offers generous benefit packages for team members. As a growing global organization we are always looking for ways to ensure that our employees can access benefits that matter to them and their families. This includes:
Generous Time Off packages including additional half days with each public holiday in your location.
Global Career Development opportunities
Social Events
Referral Bonus scheme - Upto $3000 per successful referral
Plus many more!
More about the Location
We offer flexible working options for all employees.
#LI-Hybrid
Values
We look for people who align with our 4 values.
Integrity
Face reality with honesty courage and accountability
Imagination
Deal creatively with challenges and envision what the world could be
Discipline
Build good habits into reflexes which become a part of our life
Service
Committed to the success of others
If you would like to find out more about a Career at Confluence please apply today.
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Pre-Employment Screening Disclaimer
As part of our recruitment process we carry out identity checks on all candidates. Offers of employment are conditional upon the completion of satisfactory background checks prior to the commencement of work. These checks may include verification of identity right to work in the UK employment history and other relevant pre-employment screening.
If you believe that this job posting is noncompliant please email us at .
Pre-Employment Screening Disclaimer
As part of our recruitment process we carry out identity checks on all candidates. Offers of employment are conditional upon the completion of satisfactory background checks prior to the commencement of work. These checks may include verification of identity right to work in the UK employment history and other relevant pre-employment screening.
Please note that additional checks may be required depending on the nature of the role and the jurisdiction in which the role is based or operates. These may include but are not limited to criminal record checks or financial background checks where applicable.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
We are are a global leader in data-driven investment management solutions delivering products and services to optimize efficiency and control.