Work setup: 3 days onsite/week - Mandatory
Job Type: Contract
Key Skills & Experience Essential
- 10+ years of hands-on DBA experience in enterprise environments ideally
- Strong expertise in at least one major RDBMS (Oracle / SQL Server / PostgreSQL)
- Experience supporting high-volume transactional systems, ideally in payments, banking, or financial services
- Knowledge of HA/DR technologies (e.g., RAC, AlwaysOn, replication, clustering)
- Strong SQL and performance tuning skills
- Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., OEM, Dynatrace, Splunk, Prometheus)
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments
- Understanding of backup/recovery strategies and tools Preferred
- Experience in Payments, Liquidity, or Core Banking systems
- Exposure to cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure) and cloud-native databases
- Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of data security & regulatory requirements in banking (e.g., FCA, PRA)
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Senior DBA in Sheffield employer: Avance Consulting
Avance Consulting is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, particularly for the Power Platform Senior Engineer role in London. Employees benefit from hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment that prioritises security and teamwork. With a focus on delivering enterprise-grade applications, team members are encouraged to develop their skills while contributing to impactful projects.
