Database Hosting-Analyst

Blackrock

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Wilmington
Salary
$90,250–$110,000 / yr
Posted
64 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $160k
This role $100k
$77k most similar roles pay here $209k

This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $100k versus about $160k for comparable roles.

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About Blackrock

BlackRock is the world''s largest asset management firm, providing investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional and retail clients through its Aladdin technology platform. Industry: Asset Management & Financial Services

Blackrock currently has 93 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $147,500–$195,000 across 93 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Database Hosting-Analyst

As an Analyst on the Database Hosting Team within Platform Hosting Services at BlackRock, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and performance of mission-critical financial systems by engaging in global operations and engineering strategy. Your day-to-day responsibilities include administering OLTP, OLAP, data warehousing, and distributed NoSQL platforms to ensure 24x7 availability, while also driving automation through custom toolsets like Windsurf and Copilot using Python, Perl, and Java. You will collaborate with various teams across regions to influence technology roadmaps and participate in architecture reviews, requiring expertise in Sybase ASE/IQ, Microsoft SQL Server, Snowflake, Cassandra, Cosmos DB, Azure, AWS, GCP, and DevOps tools such as Ansible/AWX and Git. This role demands a strong problem-solving mindset with a passion for automation and continuous learning to optimize performance and security in hybrid environments.

What you'll do

  • Ensure 24x7 availability and resiliency for global investment systems.
  • Drive adoption of DevOps practices for database deployments and monitoring.
  • Engage in administration and engineering of OLTP, OLAP, data warehousing, and distributed NoSQL platforms.
  • Scale operations through advanced automation frameworks and custom toolsets.
  • Champion performance optimization, security, and compliance for financial systems.
  • Influence technology roadmaps and participate in architecture reviews.

What we're looking for

  • 1+ years of experience in enterprise database administration and engineering.
  • Strong background in software engineering, particularly with LLM/AI tools.
  • Proficiency in Sybase ASE/IQ, Microsoft SQL Server, Snowflake, Cassandra, Cosmos DB.
  • Experience with replication technologies including Sybase Replication, MSSQL HA, HVR/Fivetran.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP.
  • Expertise in automation tools like Python, Perl, Java, Go, Windsurf, Copilot.

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