Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Job opening - Enova: Sr. Database Developer

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Location: Chicago, IL
URL: www.enovafinancial.com

About Us:

Enova Financial is a web-based consumer lending company located in downtown Chicago.  The company was founded in 2004 and currently operates in more than 30 states.  We launched operations in the United Kingdom in 2007, in Australia in 2009, and in Canada in 2009.

Why work for Enova?

Here at Enova Financial, we’re anything but conventional. We have fun meeting our customers' individualized needs not only through our extensive marketing relationships, but also our state-of-the-art technology.

Our flexible hours, stocked break rooms and freedom to wear jeans, in addition to the foosball and ping-pong tables, are just a few of the many perks that help promote our expressive culture. Want to institute a new idea? Speak up! Want to take on a new challenge? Tackle it! Our open door policy ensures that anybody can become a leader as long as they’re willing to put in the work.

Enova Financial is currently searching for bright, energetic, and talented individuals to join our team; problem solvers and action-oriented thinkers are required.  Candidates will be expected to hit the ground running learning the technologies, strategies, and analytical techniques that will enable them to contribute to the continued success of the company. Successful candidates will be highly motivated, analytical, and will be able to work effectively in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment.  

Responsibilities:

  • Work in a de-centralized team, building & supporting large transactional databases
  • Design and implement database schemata in accordance with Senior Architect directives
  • Oversee projects independently while working cross-departmentally to ensure success
  • Ensure best practices concerning data security, consistency, availability, & normalization
  • Recognize and recommend new modules & third part software to solve needs, performing any necessary evaluation
  • Decompose, estimate, & allocate effort, in the execution of large-scale projects
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, & solve complex problems, often within tight time constraints
  • Provide guidance & mentoring for other team members
  • Provide tier 3 & subject matter expert support to Operations in a 24x7 environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
  • Must be a self-starter with a passion for databases
  • 3-5 years experience in database development
  • Solid understanding of SQL and database design
  • Proven experience designing a transactional database in 3rd normal form
  • Experience in a production database environment
  • Experience with a stored procedure language
  • UNIX or Linux experience
  • Additional Skills Considered a Plus: In depth knowledge of PostgreSQL; experience with SANs, especially 3Par; Ruby on Rails; Perl, Python, C, or R; experience leading a team

To apply: To apply for this position, please submit your resume to recruiting@enovafinancial.com



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