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Geode Capital Management, LLC is looking for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team! This hybrid work environment position requires expertise with Microsoft SQL Server services, tools, and databases running on Windows Server operating systems. An ideal candidate should have solid experience in PowerShell and T-SQL scripting, along with experience in recovery, and troubleshooting of database issues. Experience working with AWS RDS and familiarity with Tableau are pluses.
The DBA position requires knowledge and skills to manage the operations, services, and infrastructure needed to achieve the highest service levels (e.g., 7x24 availability, performance, etc.) and consequent high customer satisfaction. You will be expected to resolve and help guide resolution of multiple complex problems in a rapidly growing organization across multiple development and support teams. This role will share SysAdmin responsibilities.
Role and Responsibilities:

  • 5+ years of experience in Production DBA role.
  • Exposure to industry standard MSSQL database solutions, including High Availability solutions like Windows Server Failover Cluster, Mirroring, and Replication.
  • Knowledge in DB monitoring automation.
  • Good knowledge of database performance monitoring and tuning.
  • Analyze existing SQL queries for performance improvements using MS & 3rd party tools.
  • Deep dive into the details of execution plans.
  • Forensic investigative mindset when examining live database admin problems
  • Strong exposure to relational databases.
  • Experience in DB migration, troubleshooting and resolving issues.
  • Knowledge in data population techniques, data modelling and performance tuning.
  • Experience with advanced data movement techniques like CDC

Nice to Haves:

  • Experience in AWS RDS is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Tableau is also a plus.
  • Work experience in financial service industry.

About Geode:
Geode Capital Management, LLC (Geode) is a global systematic asset manager providing core beta exposures across a range of equity and niche asset classes, including commodities and options. Geode currently manages over $800 billion in AUM across registered funds and institutional managed accounts. Geode is able to offer institutional investors the essential building blocks for today’s changing investment landscape. 

Geode is headquartered in Boston’s financial district, the center of one of the world’s most vibrant finance and technology hubs and employs approximately 180 employees and contractors. They are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and support diversified and hybrid work environment. Geode enhances the employee experience with a culture of engagement, wellness, diversity, equity, inclusion, and a focus on being environmentally conscious. Learn more about Geode at www.geodecapital.com.

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Our headquarters are located in Boston's Financial District, the center of one of the world's most vibrant finance and technology hubs. We're steps away from South Station MBTA subway, bus, and commuter rail lines.

An Insider's view of Geode Capital Management

What are some social events your company does?

Geode engages and brings our teams together by hosting various events throughout the year such as Lunch and Learns, community service events, fundraisers, trivia nights, charitable runs and after work socials. We even had a virtual illusionist for our last holiday party. A healthy balance of work and fun is an important part of our culture.

Julie

Head of Human Resources

What does your typical day look like?

As a Systems Engineer on the Systems Operations Team, I work with every Geode team to provide the technology systems for a productive working environment as well as support for those systems. In other cases, my team will develop solutions to any challenges that arise. Technology isn’t perfect, and we do our best to keep everything running smoothly!

Hans

Systems Engineer

How has your career grown since starting at the company?

Geode has provided me with great career progression over the 15+ years that I’ve been here. I have had many opportunities to work on a variety of projects for different departments within the company.

My managers have always given me opportunities to work on projects that interest me and to develop my skills, in tech, finance, and as a leader.

Charlie

Director of Frontend Engineering

How do you empower your team to be more creative?

I cultivate an open, friendly and inclusive environment. I encourage “out of the box” thinking and lead by example. It’s important that our people feel confident putting their ideas forward without fear of humiliation. We have an incredible team with incredible ideas. I empower everyone to have their voice heard. 

David

President & CEO

What is your vision for the company?

Geode has soared in the last 20 years into an investment manager with assets nearly at $1T! We are revolutionizing our tech stack that will help us further dial in our investment process for greater efficiency, transparency, security, and scale. I think of this as a once in a lifetime opportunity!

Doug

Head of Cloud and Data Engineering

What are Geode Capital Management Perks + Benefits

Geode Capital Management Benefits Overview

Geode Capital Management provides a generous and comprehensive benefit package. In addition to our Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans, we offer:

- 401K Matching and Annual Profit Sharing Contributions
- $2,500 annual charitable match
- Health Savings Accounts
- Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition Reimbursement / CFA and Certificate Reimbursements
- Student Debt Employer Contributions
- Health & Fitness Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Generous Time off package that includes PTO and Volunteer Time Off
- Paid Family and Parental Leaves
- Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance
- Supplemental Benefits including Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD and LTD
- Commuter Benefits including 50% share of transit expense
- Employee discount programs
- Volunteer opportunities and employee events
- Flexible working arrangements

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Hybrid work model
In-person all-hands meetings
Diversity
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Bereavement leave benefits
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Fitness stipend
Meditation space
Mother's room
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Online course subscriptions available
Paid industry certifications

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