Solutions Architect
Are you looking for a new challenge to grow an exciting SaaS company as a Solutions Architect? Then continue reading.
Who We Are
AQMetrics is a leading provider of regulatory risk software to global financial institutions. Our SaaS platform is award-winning, and our range of products make regulatory risk management simple, secure, and globally compliant.
What We Value
People First
Putting people first is at the core of everything we do. It compels us to make decisions based on what is best for our people — employees, partners, and customers.
Customer Delight
We are customer focused. We strive to provide the best in class, to drive great customer experience through teamwork and high performance.
Integrity
We are committed to professional integrity. We conduct our business to the highest standards with skill, diligence and responsibility. Professional trust, honesty and compliance are at the core of our culture.
Innovation
We value ideas and encourage innovation every day.
Why we need you
As a Solutions Architect, you'll be working on challenging data problems, creating new and robust data architectures, and supporting new feature development that is highly scalable, maintainable, secure, reportable and fits in our continuous integration/deployment infrastructure.
What you will do
Design Entity Relationships across AQMetrics platform schemas and tables
Design DDL and DML for extension of AQMetrics existing platform technology
Design Data interfaces for AQMetrics into third party fund accounting, fund administration, order management, portfolio management, trade and exchange systems
Develop and communicate database standards and best practices as appropriate
Solve complex database design issues
Develop and evaluate database infrastructure performance criteria and measurement methods
Continuously review the database infrastructure and capacity to allow for significant month on month growth in client data onboarding
Conduct database architecture design, feasibility, and cost studies
Automate life-cycle management of database schemas and much more
Adhere to ISO27001,PCI/SOC and other security requirements in accordance with standards, policies and procedures
Contribute as part of a team of software engineers building the next generation software solutions
Build and manage databases for our high performance infrastructure
What you will have:
Ability to independently analyze and solve complex technical problems
Must be able to assess, research, and propose solutions to technical problems without support
Ability to assimilate and apply new technologies through independent research
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must, with a demonstrated ability to communicate with a variety of people to explain technical situations and present information
B.S in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Data Science or Data Analytics, or related field
4+ years’ experience in data modeling and architecture principles
Securities industry knowledge and the FIX (Financial Information Exchange) protocol is an advantage
4+ years’ experience with a relational database such as Oracle, MySQL or PostgreSQL
Strong understanding of Data Architecture design process, methodology, and high level of understanding of business environment, strategy and needs
High-level understanding of the theories, methodologies and principles underlying technical analysis, design and implementation of software applications, systems, and/or databases
Proven expert analytical and design skills at multi-product/multi-environment levels as well as an in-depth experience in research and analysis, project planning and implementation
Experience as a Database Administrator
Familiarity with programmatic access to the database (e.g. APIs)
Experience scaling the capacity of a database using techniques like caching or sharding
Excellent communication skills
Ability to learn and adapt in a rapidly changing environment
In-depth knowledge of the entire development process, including specification, documentation and quality assurance
What We Offer:
Opportunity to be part of something special, AQMetrics is growing fast, and we want you to be part of our journey
People-centric culture
Competitive salary
Upskilling opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme
Pension scheme
Healthcare for employees and their families
Flexible working
Bike to work scheme
Active Social Club with events throughout the year
Location:
HQ Based in Ireland
Our interview process:
Step 1 - After you apply, our HR Manager may reach out to you for an introductory call
Step 2 - If your background is a match for the role, you may be required to complete a technical assessment (role depended) and/or phone interview with 1-2 people
Step 3 - If you continue through the process, you may be asked to come onsite to interview
AQMetrics is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse AQMetrics
We want to hear from you! Send your CV to careers@aqmetrics.com or fill out the below form.