Senior Database Administrator

Exiger is seeking a motivated, self-driven Senior Database Administrator who designs, builds and optimizes database, works within a continuous integration and delivery pipeline, and embraces test automation as a discipline. You will manage core transactional databases and cloud data platforms, ensuring they are secure, performant, resilient, and aligned with our data strategy. You'll work closely with engineering, data, and security teams to support new product features, data initiatives, and ongoing operational excellence.

What You'll Do :

• Architect and evolve cloud-native data platforms for production and analytics ( RDS, Snowflake, S3, Iceberg, Trino / Athena ).
• Drive architectural changes to improve scalability and reduce cost , including migration to open, storage-centric designs .
• Own performance optimization across data workloads, partnering on query, schema, and data model improvements .
• Lead modern data architecture beyond traditional databases ( data lakes, open table formats, decoupled compute ).
• Design and own high availability, disaster recovery, and multi-region strategies , balancing resilience, performance, and cost .
• Apply FinOps best practices to analyze and optimize cloud data spend .
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, infrastructure, and security teams.
• Promote DevOps and platform best practices ( IaC, automation, self-service, lifecycle management ).
• Define standards for scalable, reliable, and cost-transparent data storage and access.
• Ensure security, compliance, and governance across databases and lakehouse platforms.
• Mentor engineers and DBAs on modern, cost-aware cloud data architecture .

Technical Environment

What You Need :

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This is a full-time hybrid opportunity.

Exiger is revolutionizing the way corporations, government agencies and banks manage risk and compliance with a combination of technology-enabled and SaaS solutions. In recognition of the growing volume and complexity of data and regulation, Exiger is committed to creating a more sustainable risk and compliance environment through its holistic and innovative approach to problem solving. Exiger's mission to make the world a safer place to do business drives its award-winning AI technology platform, DDIQ, built to anticipate the market's most pressing needs related to evolving ESG, cyber, financial crime, third-party and supply chain risk. Exiger has won 30+ AI, RegTech and Supply Chain partner awards.

Exiger's core values are courage, excellence, expertise, innovation, integrity, teamwork and trust.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Exiger's hybrid work policy is periodically reviewed and adjusted to align with evolving business needs.