About Applied Business Software, Inc., Applied Business Software, Inc., (ABS), the maker of The Mortgage Office , is the industry leader in private lending and loan management technology. Since 1978, our software has powered thousands of lenders, including private money firms, municipalities, CDFIs, Tribal Nations, universities, franchisors, third-party servicers and other non-bank lenders; helping them streamline, automate, and scale their lending operations with confidence.
About the role We are looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to own management, maintenance, and uptime of our customer and shared system databases. You will also partner with our team to maintain and evolve a custom machine learning model built in-house. Our stack includes Azure cloud services, MS SQL Server, Azure Synapse, Data Factory, PowerShell, and Kubernetes.
What you'll do- Own and evolve tooling, architecture and management of our high-volume single-tenant data platform that hosts 2000+ customer databases across 10+ MS SQL Server instances.
- Manage and up-level database and schema management of live production databases via a unified and resilient web-based tool.
- Monitor and ensure database health, replication and performance; proactively respond to incidents and lead root cause analysis.
- Build a pipeline using Azure tools & Azure ML ecosystem to iterate, improve and retrain our custom in-house machine learning model.
- Partner with Data Engineer to maintain data pipelines that synchronize customer data from MSSQL databases to Azure Synapse using native Azure services and Change Data Capture (CDC)
- Partner with application and product teams to design scalable data solutions that power analytics, reporting, and AI-first applications.
Qualifications- 5+ years of production experience in data engineering or database administration, with strong ownership of data platforms.
- Proven DBA-level expertise in Microsoft SQL Server: backup & recovery, performance tuning, index management, query optimization, and high availability configurations.
- Experience building tools and automation for day-to-day database maintenance and schema-updates with alerting and monitoring.
- Deep expertise in the Azure data ecosystem including Azure Delta Lake, Synapse Analytics, AI Foundry and cloud-based data architectures.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and translate business requirements into scalable data solutions.
Why Join Us?- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with company funded match.
- Mission-driven company with a 45+ year legacy and industry-leading products trusted by thousands of lenders.
- Collaborative, supportive team known for long tenure, deep expertise, and a culture built on trust and integrity.
- Help modernize and evolve the leading platform in private lending technology.
- Beautiful Huntington Beach office with a tight-knit culture.
- Competitive compensation and room for professional growth.
- Performance-based bonuses.
- Generous PTO.
- Modern workspace with on-site amenities.
- Awesome company Christmas party.
The pay range for this role is:
150,000 - 170,000 USD per year (Huntington Beach, CA)
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