Lead Database Engineer
- Level
- Lead
Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.
Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
About the role
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped our collaborative mindset, which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors.
Your future role within QRT
This person will be a key member of the global DB team to help support, administrate, and secure databases for QRT. Exposure to many aspects of DB projects, including but not limited to Administration, Always-on/High Availability, Capacity-Planning, Data Warehouse, DB design, etc.
What you will do:
- Work closely with users from all parts of business to define and resolve information flow and content issues
- Enable and support the transformation of business requirements into database solutions
- Design and develop robust cutting edge systems to keep QRT business at the forefront of its field
Requirements
- Experience in database administration within a production environment for below DB product is preferred: clickhouse, snowflake,
- Through understanding of DB monitoring, analysis, disaster recovery, and performance tuning
- Familiarity with UNIX/LinuxExperience in one or more database programming languages (SQL, T-SQL, PL/SQL etc.) for design, maintain, administrate, secure, backup and recovery across production, back test, UAT and development environments
- Experience of managing security and permissionsKnowledge of industry best practices
- Good attention to detail, testing and documentation
- Organized with a proactive approach to work. Team player essential.
- Experience in scripting in Powershell/Shell script, python, ansible would be a plus
- Experience in cloud DB admin would be a plus
- Knowledge of industry best practices
- Organized with a proactive approach to work, team player; ability to work under pressure, with excellent time management skills
Qube Research & Technologies's standard text
QRT is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity as essential to our success. QRT empowers employees to work openly and respectfully to achieve collective success. In addition to professional achievement, we are offering initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balance.
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
Ansible · ClickHouse · Oracle · PowerShell · SQL Server · Unix
Rare in Qube Research & Technologies's other 159 open postings.
Standard for data engineering roles
Data Warehousing · SQL · Snowflake
Common in data engineering postings at any company.
In most of Qube Research & Technologies's ads
Python
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The team: Technology-App Support
This role is one of 9 open in Technology-App Support.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Python (9 of 9), Bash (8 of 9), PowerShell (8 of 9), SQL (8 of 9), SQL Server (8 of 9), PostgreSQL (7 of 9), Linux (5 of 9)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Risk and Pnl Production Support Engineer posted Mar 25
- Production Engineer (MA) - Sydney posted Mar 22
- Database Engineer posted Mar 17
- Production Support Engineer - Trading Systems posted Feb 2
- Production Engineer posted Nov 24
- Production Support Engineer - Trading Systems posted Oct 27
- Production Support Engineer (1-yr Contract) posted Oct 23
- Trading Systems Reliability Engineer (C++) posted May 16
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