Senior Perl and SQL Engineer

Company Description

Miratech helps visionaries change the world. We are a global IT services and consulting company that brings together enterprise and start-up innovation. Today, we support digital transformation for some of the world's largest enterprises. By partnering with both large and small players, we stay at the leading edge of technology, remain nimble even as a global leader, and create technology that helps our clients further enhance their business. We are a values-driven organization and our culture of Relentless Performance has enabled over 99% of Miratech's engagements to succeed by meeting or exceeding our scope, schedule, and/or budget objectives since our inception in 1989.
Miratech has coverage across 5 continents and operates in over 25 countries around the world. We currently have R&D centers in Ukraine, India, Poland, Spain, Canada and our headquarters in the US. As we continue to expand globally, we are seeing India, the United States, Canada, Argentina, and Brazil, rapidly evolve into key growth areas in the Miratech network. Miratech retains nearly 1000 full-time professionals, and our annual growth rate exceeds 25%. Our ForeverRemote work culture offers you the utmost flexibility that comes with remote work.

Job Description

We are seeking strong Perl and SQL engineers to join the data team of a leading financial asset management company. The role involves supporting their applications from a data perspective, ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and scalability of data-driven processes. 

Responsibilities: 

• Design and implement software components using advanced Perl techniques and SQL optimizations. 
• Perform system integration, testing, and resolution of complex issues, focusing on high efficiency. 
• Conduct development testing of software components, ensuring fault tolerance and scalability. 
• Estimate project timelines, identifying dependencies, and proactively managing risks. 
• Collaborate with teammates, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring efficient project delivery. 
• Provide technical input into product roadmaps and strategic decisions. 
• Analyze and optimize input and output data, addressing errors and ensuring high data quality. 
• Own and manage end-to-end projects, balancing the needs of multiple teams. 
• Drive continuous improvement in analytics models for robustness and reliability. 

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a Perl developer, with expertise in memory management, concurrency, and performance optimization. 
• 3+ years of SQL experience, including advanced query optimization, joins, and window functions. 
• Advanced knowledge of Perl scripting, regular expressions, and text parsing. 
• Expertise in object-oriented Perl (Moose, Moo, or similar frameworks). 
• Proficiency in using CPAN modules and creating custom modules. 
• Mastery of file handling, including managing large datasets efficiently. 
• Strong experience with multi-threading and parallel processing in Perl. 
• Expertise in exception handling and robust error reporting in Perl. 
• Proficiency in Linux operating systems. 
• Experience with Perl libraries such as DBI, LWP, and testing frameworks. 
• Written and spoken fluency in English, with the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively. 
• Excellent communication skills, with a history of mentoring and collaborative teamwork. 

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with Perl frameworks and object-oriented programming. 
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming in Python
• Knowledge of cloud technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, and distributed systems. 
• ETL background and experience with large time-series data. 
• Proficiency in DevOps tools like Git, Maven, and Jenkins. 
• Finance industry experience with financial products/markets. 

We offer:

• Culture of Relentless Performance: join an unstoppable technology development team with a 99% project success rate and more than 30% year-over-year revenue growth. 
• Competitive Pay and Benefits: enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, and a relocation program. 
• Work From Anywhere Culture: make the most of the flexibility that comes with remote work. 
• Growth Mindset: reap the benefits of a range of professional development opportunities, including certification programs, mentorship and talent investment programs, internal mobility and internship opportunities. 
• Global Impact: collaborate on impactful projects for top global clients and shape the future of industries. 
• Welcoming Multicultural Environment: be a part of a dynamic, global team and thrive in an inclusive and supportive work environment with open communication and regular team-building company social events. 
• Social Sustainability Values: join our sustainable business practices focused on five pillars, including IT education, community empowerment, fair operating practices, environmental sustainability, and gender equality. 

* Miratech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.