Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Job responsibilities

• You will be responsible for understanding the firms database infrastructure environment and technology modernization will then work with application teams to help them migrate to the latest database products and versions on our private cloud or onto the public cloud. Once on these platforms you will use your expertise to help maximize the performance and resiliency of the application workloads.
• Monitor and optimize database performance capacity and scalability. Identify and deliver automation solutions to help teams run these requirements more efficiently.

• Collaborate with developers to refine database schemas optimize queries and improve application performance.

• Uses enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate infrastructure analysis and design documentation validating outputs and handling operational data according to sensitivity and security requirements.

• Ensure 24/7 availability and reliability for mission-critical systems through proactive analysis and enhancements.

• Support release deployments maintenance windows and database upgrades after hours and weekends as needed.
• Optimize and be adpatable when faced with challenges and complex situations coupled with the drive to solve complex problems and continuously optimize processes.
• Applies reuse-first AI-assisted practices within delivery and automation routines to identify recurring issues and validate remediation options ensuring changes are traceable/auditable and aligned to resiliency and security expectations.

Required qualifications capabilities and skills

• 5 years experience working on enterprise database technologies both sql and no sql databases.

• 5 years experience working with services on multi cloud Cloud infrastructure. For example AWS Azure GCP or OCI or Private Cloud.

• 5 years experience providing automation and optimization solutions across an enterprise technology infrastructure organization.

• 5 years experience working in a tier 1 financial services organization or similar industry.

• Demonstrated experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to support infrastructure engineering workflows with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.

• Ability to review and validate AI-assisted recommendations before implementation escalating when uncertain and ensuring outcomes align to resiliency security and auditability expectations

• Experience in collaborating with application development teams to provide guidance on the best use of database services and infrastructure.

• Experience working on alongside devops engineering

• Respect for people and opinions and the ability to confidently offer your point of view.