Job Opportunities at Burgiss

About the role: 

• We are seeking a new team member to contribute to the development, monitoring and maintenance of our Private Capital Solutions databases, both internal and client-facing. As a cross-disciplinary member of our development and IT teams, this team member will focus primarily on production database support and administration, overseeing data replication, backup and recovery procedures and schedules, resource planning, query tuning/optimization and performance monitoring. As time permits, the role will require additional work in the areas of SQL development support.
• Our technology stack includes but is not limited to SQL Server, PowerShell, .NET Core, Azure, AzureDevOps, Kubernetes, Node.js, RESTful APIs, and Git. 

Responsibilities include:

• Install, configure, upgrade and tune Microsoft SQL Server databases
• Monitor database performance and resource utilization
• Manage and monitor SQL Microsoft Server Transactional Replication publications
• Ensure best practices for database backup and recovery
• Configure and manage database security settings
• Implement query and indexing optimizations
• Provide leadership for adherence to SQL best practices and standards
• Create, maintain and troubleshoot SQL Agent jobs for data and index maintenance

Required Qualifications and skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Strong database design and development experience
• 5+ years experience as a SQL Server DBA
• 3+ years experience with SQL Server Transactional replication
• Experience managing Transparent Data Encryption
• Experience reading SQL Server query execution plans
• Experience with SolarWinds DPA monitoring and SQL Dynamic Management Views (dmv)
• Experience with tools like sp_Blitz and sp_WhoisActive
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Stable internet connection and set up for remote work in the case of loadshedding. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with all project team members and stakeholders (locally and globally) is essential. 

 
Additional Qualifications

• Experience with deployment automation using TFS and DACPAC
• Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)

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About the Role 

• In this role you will be responsible for the identification, aggregation and reporting of private equity fund transactional data as well as private company characteristics and financial statement metrics. Data is compiled through the examination and analysis of fund manager reporting and other resources. This information helps our institutional asset owner clients better understand their portfolio composition as well as measure investment performance and risk.
• This is a great opportunity to join a vibrant, fast growing and dynamic Data Operations Team that helps set the gold standard for research quality private capital data.

Key Responsibilities 

• Detailed review and analysis of private capital fund financial reporting and online resources to accurately identify relevant fund and company level financial data
• Capture, enhance and maintain large volumes of financial data
• Develop an in-depth understanding of fund valuations, capital flows, performance reporting methodologies, financial statement metrics and industry classification standards
• Perform audits and other quality control functions for the content set
• Comply with all data policies, standards and processes

 
Skills & Attributes

• Detail oriented, analytical and inquisitive mindset
• Strong numerical ability and excellent communication skills (written & verbal)
• Highly organized and self-disciplined
• High levels of focus and the ability to work with and accurately process large volumes of financial data
• Positive attitude and desire to learn

 
Experience & Qualifications 

• Undergraduate degree (Bachelor of Commerce) - Majors in Finance, Accounting, Business Management & Information System preferred
• 1-3 years of relevant work experience preferred
• Familiarity with financial markets, accounting practices and private capital
• Working knowledge of MS Excel. Experience with database applications advantageous.
• A suitable work from home setup, in the form of a reliable internet service and a dedicated, properly equipped workspace.

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About the role: 

• We are seeking a talented and entrepreneurial Front-End Engineer who is a team-player by nature, to contribute to the development of the firm's core application in an energetic, fast-paced environment. The role provides a great opportunity to develop a substantial portion of the system, from the design and architecture, to implementation, deployment and maintenance. This is a full-time position.
• Our technology stack includes but is not limited to .NET Core, Docker Containers, Angular11+, Azure, AzureDevOps, Kubernetes, SASS, Node.js, RESTful APIs, SQL Server, MongoDB, JavaScript API for Office, Git.

Responsibilities:

• Use the latest CSS techniques and Angular 11+ to design, develop, and enhance the front end of our core web application in Angular.
• Design, code, and review code of new and existing product initiatives using Front-end engineering best practices.
• Understand the architecture of the current applications and maintain them.
• Meet personal and team deadlines through time management and collaboration with team members.
• Ad hoc tasks as required by the management.
• Explore and experiment with new technologies.
• Actively participate in our agile SLDC execution.

Required Qualifications, Experience & Skills:

• Demonstrable understanding and working experience of HTML5 and CSS3 to build sophisticated modern web front ends ideally using Angular 11+ or similar modern web development framework(s).
• Strong UI/UX knowledge, JavaScript/TypeScript skills.
• Demonstrable grasp/practical experience with OOP concepts, SOLID principles, and ability to design highly scalable code.
• Demonstrable understanding and experience working with RESTful APIs.
• Demonstrable understanding of and participation in establishment and/or maintenance and execution of CI/CD processes.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or equivalent and relevant job experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with all project team members and stakeholders (locally and globally) is essential.

Additional Qualifications

• Experience with Angular, SASS/SCSS, and CSS naming systems like SMACSS and BEM is desirable.
• Experience or knowledge with Azure, Docker Containers, and Kubernetes is desirable.
• Experience or knowledge of the Agile methodologies.
• Experience in the Financial Services Domain

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About the role: 

• We are seeking a talented and entrepreneurial Full Stack Engineer who is a team-player by nature, to contribute to the development of the firm's core application in an energetic, fast-paced environment. The role provides a great opportunity to develop a substantial portion of the system, from the design and architecture, to implementation, deployment and maintenance. This is a full-time position.
• Our technology stack includes but is not limited to .NET Core, Docker Containers, Angular11+, Azure, AzureDevOps, Kubernetes, SASS, Node.js, RESTful APIs, SQL Server, MongoDB, JavaScript API for Office, Git.

Responsibilities:

• Build new and improve existingRESTful APIs using .NET Core. 
• Build new and improve existingAngular 11+ components for our core SPA.
• Design, code, and review code of new and existing product initiatives using best practices.
• Understand the architecture of the current applications and maintain them.
• Meet personal and team deadlines through time management and collaboration with team members.
• Ad hoc tasks as required by the management.
• Explore and experiment with new technologies.
• Actively participate in our agile SLDC execution.

Required Qualifications, Experience & Skills:

• Demonstrable understanding and working experience of HTML5 and CSS3 to build sophisticated modern web front ends.
• Demonstrable grasp/practical experience with OOP concepts, SOLID principles, and ability to design highly scalable code.
• Demonstrable understanding of and participation in establishment and/or maintenance and execution of CI/CD processes.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or equivalent and relevant job experience.
• Strong in Object Oriented Programming using C#.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with all project team members and stakeholders (locally and globally) is essential.

NB! Stable internet connection and set up for remote work in the case of loadshedding is essential.

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with ASP.NET, Angular, RESTful APIs, and SQL server is desirable.
• Experience or knowledge with Azure, Docker Containers, and Kubernetes is desirable.
• Experience or knowledge of the Agile methodologies.
• Experience in the Financial Services Domain.