At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and maintain resilient databases that power critical platforms.
- Company: Join a tech-driven organisation at the heart of the UK digital ecosystem.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, 26 days leave, and ongoing career development.
- Other info: Inclusive environment with no dress code and excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape the future of data while collaborating with innovative teams.
- Qualifications: Experience in database administration with strong SQL skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Job Description Apply promptly!
A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.
Database Administrator Build resilient databases.
Power critical platforms.
Shape the future of data.
Our client is a tech-driven organisation operating at the heart of the UK digital ecosystem, supporting thousands of businesses through a complex, high-availability platform.
Behind the scenes, robust data infrastructure is critical - and that's where you come in.
We're looking for an experienced Database Administrator who enjoys keeping systems stable, performant, and future-proof, while continuously improving how data environments are designed and supported.
If you thrive in a role that mixes hands-on technical ownership with collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, this could be a great fit.
What you'll be doing Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server (and some My SQL) environments Monitor performance, availability, and capacity Troubleshoot and resolve complex database incidents Remediate Legacy SQL environments Maintain backup and recovery strategies Provide 2nd and 3rd line support Collaborate with development teams Document processes and standards Participate in infrequent paid out-of-hours support What we're looking for Experience in a Database Administrator role Strong SQL Server experience and ideally some My SQL Linux and Shell Scripting experience Experience with high-availability technologies (AGs, replication, Proxy SQL) Strong SQL writing and optimisation skills What's in it for you Flexible working options Ongoing career development No dress code 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Inclusive and diverse working environment Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK.
Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world.
For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity Gmb H to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.
Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. xwwtmva By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd.
Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Database Engineer - MySQL in York employer: Akkodis
Join a leading defence and technology organisation in Stevenage as a Principal Commercial Officer, where you will thrive in a collaborative work culture that values your contributions and supports your professional growth. With competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and hybrid working arrangements, this role offers the unique opportunity to engage with nationally significant programmes while developing your career in a complex and regulated environment. Experience a workplace that prioritises continuous improvement and fosters strong stakeholder relationships, making it an ideal setting for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
