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Verisk · 2 months ago

Database Engineer II

positionJersey City, NJ, United States
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid Level
money$90K/yr - $110K/yr

Verisk is a company specializing in information technology solutions, and they are seeking a Database Engineer II to manage and support NoSQL data systems. The role involves planning, installation, and troubleshooting of database applications, as well as working in cloud environments.

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Responsibilities

Expert knowledge of NoSQL data systems such as OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Solr, Redis, etc. including planning, installation, upgrading, security patching, tuning, support, and troubleshooting
Experience with Linux and shell scripting
Experience with Python or any other programming language
A background in development is a plus
Experience supporting critical enterprise database applications 24x7
Experience working in Cloud environments (especially AWS)
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Dedication to work and willingness to work hard under pressure
Experienced at developing elegant-yet-simple systems using best practices and design patterns
Knowledge of IaC tooling, especially CloudFormation and CDK

Qualification

NoSQL data systemsCloud environmentsLinuxPythonIaC toolingWork dedicationCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Expert knowledge of NoSQL data systems such as OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Solr, Redis, etc. including planning, installation, upgrading, security patching, tuning, support, and troubleshooting
Experience with Linux and shell scripting
Experience with Python or any other programming language
Experience supporting critical enterprise database applications 24x7
Experience working in Cloud environments (especially AWS)
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Dedication to work and willingness to work hard under pressure
Experienced at developing elegant-yet-simple systems using best practices and design patterns
Knowledge of IaC tooling, especially CloudFormation and CDK

Preferred

A background in development is a plus

Company

Verisk

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Verisk Analytics is a data analytics and risk assessment firm for the insurance sector.
dateFounded in 1971
location
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
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https://www.verisk.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.4B
2025-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2024-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2023-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $500M

Leadership Team

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Lee Shavel
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Eli Schwarz
Chief Strategy Officer @ Verisk Marketing Solutions
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