Postgres Database Administrator

| Greater NYC Area
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About Us:

DailyPay is one of the fastest growing NYC based tech companies that is on a unique mission to empower America’s workforce to take control of their financial lives by disrupting archaic payroll processes and their consequences. Through rich and seamless partnerships with our clients, we have become the pioneers in providing employees real-time access to earned wages daily - across all industries - so employees can pay bills on time and avoid late fees and payday loans. 

Our mission is made possible by DailyPay’s most important asset, our people. We come together through collaboration and ambition in a team-driven culture. As a result of the success we’ve seen, we are going through huge growth and are constantly looking for exceptional talent to join us. You will learn, grow, and take things on and make them your own. We can’t wait for you to join us in our journey - apply now!

The Role:

We're looking for an experienced database administrator (either full time or consulting) who can help us with performance and tuning issues as we grow and scale - especially with our bigger partners.

Responsibilities: 

  • Provide insights into which parts of the application are causing bottlenecks
  • Help with visualizing Postgres performance and understanding what's happening in the system
  • Manage a data warehouse for multiple different business units within the company
  • Manage data pipelines, such as with third party integrations, through tools like AWS Data Migration Service or Kinesis
  • Recommend schema changes to help us scale
  • Optimizing slow queries
  • Participate in code review to assess query performance in application features
  • Performance and load testing to anticipate scaling issues

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience as a DBA or data engineer
  • Experience in Linux environments on AWS
  • Experience with Postgres
  • Experience in designing and implementing horizontally scaled DB clusters
  • History of working in startups, especially fast-growing ones!
  • History of working in financial technology / SaaS products

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Exceptional health, vision, and dental care
  • Light breakfast, snacks, and a daily stipend for lunch
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Fun company outings and events
  • Unlimited books from Amazon
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 401K 
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