{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fd3a18656036709865d2f390","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fd3a18656036709865d2f390","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fd3a18656036709865d2f390","title":"Database Support Engineer","description":"A Career with Point72’s Technology TeamAs Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology team is constantly evolving our firm’s IT infrastructure and engineering capabilities, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts who experiment and work to discover new ways to harness open-source solutions, modern cloud architectures, and sophisticated Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions, while embracing enterprise agile methodologies. Our commitment to building and innovating in the AI space provides the framework intended to drive smarter decision making and enhance how we build and operate our platforms and applications.As a member of Point72’s Technology team, we encourage and support your professional development from day one—helping you advance your technical skills, contribute innovative ideas, and satisfy your own intellectual curiosity—all while delivering real business impact for our multi-billion-dollar global business.What you’ll doAs a Database Support Engineer, you’ll support various critical database platforms across Development, QA, UAT, and Production environments. You will partner closely with application teams, application support, and database engineers and operate within a global support model to ensure availability, performance, and reliability of database services. Specifically, you will:Provide operational support for enterprise database platforms in on-premises, private cloud, and public cloud environmentsMonitor database health, capacity, performance, and availability, respond to alerts, diagnose issues, and perform timely remediationPerform routine maintenance activities such as patching, upgrades, and housekeepingTroubleshoot database‑related incidents and collaborate on root cause analysisWork closely with application owners, support teams, and database engineersProvide guidance on database best practices and operational standardsParticipate in problem resolution and continuous improvement initiativesContribute to the design, implementation, and testing of automation and self-service capabilities for database platformsDrive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to reduce toil and increase platform efficiencyParticipate in a 24/7 global support model, including shift‑based coverage and handoffsWhat’s RequiredBachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field[KN1] 10+ years of experience in database administration and infrastructure engineeringStrong experience delivering services on multiple database technologies such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and/or SybaseStrong knowledge of cloud‑based database services including AWS Aurora, RDS DB, EC2, EBS, and/or S3.Hands-on expertise with scripting using PowerShell, Korn Shell, Python, or equivalentStrong knowledge of observability tooling and operational monitoring designAbility to troubleshoot under pressure with strong ownership and an accountability mindsetAbility to work effectively across time zones and cross-functional teamsExcellent communication skills with a passion for building scalable, reliable, self-service platformsCommitment to the highest ethical standardsWe take care of our peopleWe invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:Fully-paid health care benefitsGenerous parental and family leave policiesMental and physical wellness programsVolunteer opportunitiesNon-profit matching gift programSupport for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBT+ communityTuition assistanceA 401(k) savings program with an employer match and moreAbout Point72Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the industry’s premier asset manager through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry’s brightest talent. We’re inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our thinking. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/working-hereThe annual base salary range for this role is $200,000-$300,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. 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