Company & Culture
EXANTE is a pioneering wealth tech company that delivers cutting-edge centralized trading solutions and robust B2B financial infrastructure, driving value through innovative technology. Our proprietary trading platform offers seamless access to diverse financial instruments- including stocks, ETFs, bonds, futures, and options- all within a single, multi-currency account.
We cultivate a culture that transcends the ordinary, where rapid responses to market dynamics and proactive problem-solving are the norm. At EXANTE, the potential to make a meaningful impact is ever-present. Our team members continuously pursue personal and professional growth, empowered to spearhead change across people, processes, and products. True innovation stems from an insatiable desire for improvement, and everyone at EXANTE is committed to fostering this spirit and propelling the company into the future.
As a rapidly expanding global firm with over 600 talented employees from 65 nationalities across 70 locations, we are a frontrunner in the financial sector. Our investment priorities are clear: We prioritize investing in our most valuable asset - our people. Join us in shaping the future of finance.
About The Role
We are looking for a Senior Database Administrator responsible for operating and evolving PostgreSQL platforms across on-premises and cloud environments.
The role is hands-on and focused on reliability, performance, automation, and day-to-day production operations, covering both self-managed database deployments and managed cloud database services.
Reporting Line - Infrastructure Architect
Worksite: Remote
Responsibilities
Administer PostgreSQL databases across on-premises and cloud environments
Operate standalone PostgreSQL deployments and self-managed clusters
Manage managed PostgreSQL services (GCP CloudSQL)
Ensure high availability, replication, backup, and disaster recovery (PITR)
Monitor and tune database performance
Plan and execute database upgrades and migrations
Automate routine DBA tasks and manage configuration via Git
Troubleshoot incidents and collaborate with infrastructure and application teams
Ensure database operations comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements (auditing, access control, data retention)
Qualifications
Automation & Tooling
Scripting skills (Bash, Python)
Practical experience with Ansible/Chef configuration management or similar automation/configuration tools (Terraform, Chef, Puppet)
Practical experience with CI/CD, GitOps, and Infrastructure-as-Code workflows
Experience with Git-based workflows
Operating Systems, Monitoring, Compliance & Documentation
Database monitoring and alerting
Experience operating databases in compliance-driven environments
Document database-related processes, policies, and operational procedures
Strong experience with Linux-based operating systems
Nice-to-Have
Administer ClickHouse databases
Experience operating databases in financial or other highly regulated environments
Experience with zero-downtime or minimal-downtime database maintenance
Experience with on-premises to cloud database migrations
Strong focus on data integrity and consistency under high load
Relevant certifications:
- PostgreSQL-related certifications (EDB, PostgreSQL Professional)
- Cloud certifications (AWS Certified Database – Specialty, Google Professional Cloud Database Engineer)
Personality / Mindset
Integrity & loyalty
Team player with advanced communication and collaboration skills
A hands-on, can-do attitude - always looking for solutions and thinking out of the box
Overachiever mentality
Capability to work and succeed in the fast pace and ever-changing environment
We Offer*
Competitive salary
Corporate benefits (choose your preferred options)
Truly inspiring culture, pleasant and informal work environment
Ongoing education & training programs
Opportunity to network and connect in the Corporate Events
Global career opportunities
*Benefits/perks vary depending on the nature of your employment with the company and the country where you work
A group of disruptive technology experts created EXANTE. With an impressive track record in the industry and knowledge of the markets, our systems are built to democratize access to global financial instruments for professional traders and institutional investors.