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Swyfft

51 - 200 employees

💰 $7.5M Series A on 2017-01

Insurance

Swyfft is a company that provides homeowner insurance services with a focus on speed and efficiency. Unlike traditional insurance brands that require numerous forms, Swyfft utilizes unique data sources and analytics to offer homeowner insurance quotes in seconds. The company operates in states such as Alabama, Massachusetts, and Texas, offering services like policy management, claims reporting, and a deductible savings program. Swyfft also features resources for agents and offers additional products like commercial and flood insurance.

📋 Description

• Administer and maintain a variety of multi-terabyte databases across both SQL Server (on-premises and Azure VMs) and Azure SQL (PaaS) platforms. • Own backup, restore, and recovery. • Design, automate, and regularly test backups to meet defined RPO and RTO targets, and lead recovery efforts when needed. • Monitor and tune database and query performance; diagnose and resolve bottlenecks, blocking, and indexing issues across high-volume transactional and analytical workloads. • Implement and maintain database security and data privacy controls, including access management, encryption, and auditing in line with our regulatory obligations. • Design, build, and maintain SSIS ETL packages and other data integration and data movement workflows. • Manage high availability and disaster recovery configurations (Always On availability groups, failover groups, geo-replication), and partner with development teams on schema design, query optimization, and safe deployment of database changes.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of hands-on database administration experience, including significant time managing large-scale, production SQL Server environments. • Strong T-SQL skills and demonstrated experience with Azure SQL, SSIS, and database security and privacy controls. • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, a related field, or equivalent experience required. • Relevant Microsoft data platform certifications (e.g., Azure Database Administrator Associate) a plus • Self-directed and dependable; you can be trusted to own critical systems with minimal oversight and serve as a credible second to our Director of Database Services.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision • Short- and Long-Term Disability (Company Paid) • Voluntary Long-Term Disability • Employee Life & AD&D (Company Paid) • Voluntary Employee, Spouse, and Child Life & AD&D • Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit FSA, and Healthcare Savings Account (HSA) • 401K with a generous matching contribution and no vesting schedule • 20 days of PTO annually (prorated based on hire date) • Company Paid Holidays and 2 “Choose Your Own Holidays”

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