Sybase Developer/DBA – rolling contract- Japan
Job Vacancy Sybase Developer/DBA – rolling contract,This role is at a global investment company.
Job Details:
-Participate in requirements gathering, documentation and project planning for systems enhancement projects
-Design, develop and test database changes, using Sybase ASE and MS Sql Server
-Develop batch programs using UNIX cron or Autosys. Should have good exposure to UNIX Shell Scripting, C and Perl
-Perform upgrades to the database environment, as needed, such as migrating to new hardware or vendor upgrades.
-Monitor production batch cycles, and troubleshoot and resolve any data issues. Escalate system problems as necessary
-Serve as database support contact to systems team, portfolio managers, traders, investment operations and research professionals
Required:
-5+ years of database development experience with MS SQL Server and/or Sybase ASE server.
-Strong technical understanding of database systems design
-Strong problem solving and communication skills (written and verbal) in English
-Well organised with good attention to detail
-Service oriented, experienced in taking initiative to communicate with customers
-Flexible team player with a willingness to perform support tasks as well as development tasks
Nice to Have:
-Prior exposure to supporting an Investment Management or financial environment and market data vendors
-Prior exposure to supporting/administering Sybase Replication Server.
-Japanese language skills (verbal and reading)
-Front-end programming, business analysis, and project management experience
Local applicants in HK or Tokyo preferred. Please apply by sending your resume to timothy.t@twc-j.com
- Location: Tokyo
- Compensation: 7-10MJPY/yr
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