This position is responsible for: modernizing data platforms and implementing frameworks to improve standards for on-premises and cloud-hosted relational and non-relational databases; designing strategies for optimized, efficient, reliable, and cost-effective cloud-native data platforms; and performing root cause analyses of database infrastructure or platform-related issues, identifying appropriate resolutions, and partnering with stakeholders to implement solutions. Essential Job Function: Review, recommend, and implement solutions for optimizing database operations, including but not limited to: database replication, storage, and performance Monitor and optimize the Bank’s RDS instances for cost-effectiveness and compliance with Bank standards Proactively monitor and perform frequent analysis of the Bank’s cloud data platforms for capacity planning, anticipate future problem areas, and plan for appropriate sizing Provide expert insights while troubleshooting application data platform issues and advise on solution options and their trade-offs Proactively review and analyze data access patterns and advise on best combination of indexes, constraints, foreign keys, and queries Resolve existing technical debt and eliminate or minimize the growth of new technical debt related to data platforms Work closely with Database Administrators to ensure the availability, stability, and security of the Bank’s database infrastructure Collaborate with application development teams and Database Administrators to ensure alignment to Enterprise Architecture (EA) and Data Architecture (DA) standards for database design, configuration, replication, and use Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies in cloud data platforms and recommend relevant changes to the Bank’s data platforms Take proactive ownership of operational issues related to data platforms, perform root cause analysis to get a resolution, and provide updates to management Provide thought leadership in identifying reusable, flexible, and scalable database solutions with zero downtime reliability Other Duties: Provide training on supported capabilities. Collaborate with other Data Management Office staff as needed to advance the maturity of the Bank's overall data management. Identify existing and avoid building new roadblocks to delivering business value in a timely manner. Salary Range: $140,000 to $160,000 Skills: The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York is committed to recruit, hire, develop, motivate, promote, retain, and compensate all applicants and employees in a nondiscriminatory manner without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a parent, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law (including title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964).