Principal Database Administrator providing DBA support for Oracle, SQL Server and Snowflake data warehouses. Working closely with business units for onboarding data into the Enterprise Datawarehouse Snowflake DB platform.
About the role
- Senior leader in database platform engineering driving enterprise data solutions at LPL Financial. Lead infrastructure transformation and establish data architecture strategy for on-prem and hybrid-cloud.
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead infrastructure platform engineering team responsible for enterprise data platform architecture and engineering
- Lead database platform transformation/modernization supporting always-on enterprise applications and services
- Accelerate infrastructure transformation to provision / manage infrastructure through infrastructure as code (IaC) to enable self-service and reduce handoffs
- Collaborate with IT stakeholders to develop, communicate and execute a multi-year technology strategy to simplify architecture and delivery model
- Partner with architecture team to drive tool and data platform alignment to modern data architecture practices (modern data stack).
- Provide thought leadership for platform and data architecture as move transition to hybrid-cloud
- Provide Tier 3 engineering support ensuring effective 24x7x365 support for assigned technology including vendor escalation
- Partner with Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity organizations to integrate disaster recovery processes with day-to-day technology engineering and operations
- Build / Maintain strong partnerships with IT stakeholders including Delivery Engineering, Application Development, Architecture, Security and Operations to ensure technology investment enables/drives business strategy
- Foster and drive organizational change through technology and process optimization
- Establish KPIs to measure organization performance and effectiveness
- Manage ongoing vendor relationships including evaluation products and services
- Develop / attract / retain top talent to build and maintain a world class organization
Requirements
- 10+ years of data solution architecture, design, development and platform engineering experience
- 10+ years of progressive leadership experience working within large, global financial institutions
- Demonstrated technology and people leadership experience in architecting/deploying highly scalable data solutions on-prem and cloud
- Proven track record of infrastructure transformation focused on infrastructure-as-code (IaC) for end-to-end infrastructure deployment automation
- Proven track record of architecting modern data integration frameworks, data modeling, ETL/ELT workflows, highly scalable distributed systems using open source and emerging data architecture designs and patterns.
- Proven expertise in core AWS services (S3, EFS, EC2, EBS, IAM, ECS, Lambda)
- Proven track record leading migration of data platforms to new data centers and/or AWS
- Proven expertise to evaluate, prototype, and onboard cloud data platforms
- Proven expertise in database platforms (SQL Server/Always On, ORACLE/RAC, PostgreSQL), AWS RDS, Dynamo DB
- Proven expertise in cloud data services such as OLTP, ODS, data lake and analytics platforms
- Proven expertise in data warehousing, big data and analytics platforms (RedShift, EMR, Dataiku, Tableau, Presto)
- Proven track record developing, communicating and executing multi-year technology strategy and roadmaps
- Ability to convey technical solutions to the entire organization and experience working with senior leaders across the firm to leverage technology to drive positive business outcomes
- Agile mindset; Possess a thorough understanding of modern work practices such as DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Agile project Delivery
- Extensive experience utilizing management configuration tools (Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, CF) to manage data platforms at scale
- Highly collaborative with experience in leading and influencing teams
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the regulatory, security, privacy and risk safeguards required of a global financial institution.
Benefits
- 401K matching
- health benefits
- employee stock options
- paid time off
- volunteer time off
- competitive rewards package
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