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Senior Database Engineer – High-Performance Trading Platforms

Westbury Partners Sydney, Australia
Posted 4 days ago Permanent A$400k - A$600k

Senior Database Engineer – High-Performance Trading Platforms

Westbury Partners Sydney, Australia

Design, manage, and optimise high-availability database systems supporting global trading operations, ensuring performance, security, and scalability across complex, data-driven environments.

What You'll Do:

Support and evolve mission-critical database systems powering global trading and research platforms. You will design scalable architectures, improve performance, and ensure data integrity across high-availability environments.

Your responsibilities will include:

  1. Administering and optimising production database systems
  2. Designing scalable database architectures and data solutions
  3. Managing performance tuning and capacity planning
  4. Ensuring security, access control, and compliance standards
  5. Supporting disaster recovery and high availability strategies
  6. Collaborating with business users to define data requirements
  7. Building and maintaining monitoring and database tooling

About You:

You are an experienced database engineer with strong production expertise across SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Oracle. You bring solid performance tuning, security, and systems design knowledge, with a proactive and collaborative mindset.

Help power the data backbone of global markets—where precision, reliability, and performance turn information into trading advantage.

#DatabaseEngineering #SQLServer #PostgreSQL #OracleDB #NoSQL #DataEngineering #HighAvailability #PerformanceTuning #DataArchitecture #TradingSystems #FinTech #CloudDatabases #DatabaseSecurity #ETL #SystemReliability

Job ID  8877
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