Apex Systems Looking for DBA Architect at Austin, TX Full Time

Job Description:

Senior DBA – Data Migration Specialist – 3 month Contract Position – onsite in Austin, Texas.

Company Overview

We are a rapidly growing technology company with a community bank charter. Located in Austin, Texas, we are one of the best performing banks in the country and a nationwide leader in consumer-friendly, responsible financial innovation. We’re well on our way to building a $1 billion tech company with revenues approaching $50 million and a CAGR of almost 100%. We have made the INC 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America list for the last 5 years in a row.

As a pioneer in fintech and banking, we have our own technology platform, bank charter, are profitable, and are self-funded so we control our own destiny. We are a 5-star rated independent community bank and member of the FDIC. We also have a product pipeline that would make even the most well-funded fintech Unicorn blush with envy, including B2C, B2B, BAAS, and embedded finance.

With all this growth and opportunity, we need an exceptional Senior Architect to join our team.

Our Culture

We combine the stability of a profitable bank with the creativity and energy of a fintech startup. We have a casual demeanor yet execute with professional precision. You’ll enjoy a family-friendly, culture of customer-oriented and responsible innovation. We expect you to have the innovation, creativity, and drive for growth of a rapidly scaling technology company, with a work-life balance of a normal human.

Our Core Values

We are nice folks, but unapologetically fierce competitors in the marketplace who work as a team. Every member of our team embodies our core values. We work, hire, fire, and promote by these values.

• Take Initiative – A bias to action
• No Big Egos – Self-confidence with humility
• Honesty – Direct forthright communication
• Wicked Smart – Intellectually and emotionally self-aware

If your favorite pronouns are “I” and “me”, you won’t be a great fit. If you get inspired by wanting your next career milestone to read: “Senior Developer on a TEAM that grew revenue from $50 million to $500 million in 5 years.”, we’d like to chat with you.

About You

• You embody our core values and have the exceptional initiative to create and enhance world-class technology solutions.
• You have an acute attention to detail. You love and understand data, analysis, and optimization.
• You are a thinker and a DO-er. You have the combination of strategic thought, and the ability to roll up your sleeves and execute with excellence on that vision.
• You have a fire in your belly. You love to win and hate to lose.
• You want to improve the lives of our customers and other stakeholders while fast-tracking your career.

Position Description:

This position is a contract position for a Data Migration Specialist for a 3-month contract.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform data cleaning, preparation, reporting, and data analysis
• Perform data migration. That is data extraction, aggregation, and quality checking in support of merging and unifying customers’ data spread over multiple sources and tables into one unified database.
• Work with other stakeholders to resolve data extraction and/or loading issues
• Define, Plan and Document incremental steps for data migration to avoid data regression issues.
• Developing, documenting, and communicating concepts and processes used within Data Migration, while contributing ideas for internal improvements.
• Prepare presentations and summary status reports of ongoing Data migration initiatives

Requirements & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field, advanced degree a plus.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in designing, and Administrating Databases.
• Strong knowledge of and hands-on experience with SQL, PLSQL technologies

• Experience in Data Migrations projects preferably using PLSQL
• Experience and understanding of Data Cleansing and structures
• Expertise in the Data Migration / Integration field; Previous Transformation and extraction experience
• Technical expertise in data models, database design, ETL development, and data mining
• Data cleansing, normalizing, reconciliation, and balancing experience as related to an ETL process using SQL
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.

Leadership:

• Deep practitioner of Agile and Lean Start-Up methodologies.
• Demonstrated continuous improvement and a continuous learning mindset.
• Demonstrated capability as a lifecycle problem solver (idea -> implementation).
• Strong engineering leaders who can roll up their sleeves
• An execution-focused executive with a “get things done” attitude.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to senior executives and customers.
• Ability to cultivate a culture of openness, transparency, and inclusion.

Management:

• Excellent knowledge of strategic planning and capability development with experience implementing technology strategy and roadmaps.
• Expert written and oral presentation skills used to influence other leaders across the enterprise.

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or