Senior Database Engineer
Senior Database Engineer

Senior Database Engineer

England Full-Time 60000 - 84000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At RSA, we believe insurance is about people, not things. We provide our inspiring colleagues the support and opportunity to grow together, shape the future, and win as a team. We are going through a transformation journey, providing our people with opportunity to be integral to improving our service and delivering better products to brokers and customers. We are a proud member of the Intact family, we feel part of something bigger, with a presence in North America, the UK and Europe.

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At RSA, we believe insurance is about people, not things. We provide our inspiring colleagues the support and opportunity to grow together, shape the future, and win as a team. We are going through a transformation journey, providing our people with opportunity to be integral to improving our service and delivering better products to brokers and customers. We are a proud member of the Intact family, we feel part of something bigger, with a presence in North America, the UK and Europe.
We have a bold ambition to become the best Commercial Lines business in the UK, demonstrated by our recent acquisition of NIG and Farmweb, allowing us to scale by leveraging our combined financial strength and importantly ensure our people feel the benefits of our joint capabilities.
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Database Engineer to join our established and experienced CIO team here at RSA on a hybrid basis.
Your Role
As a Senior Database Engineer, you will be responsible for the advanced design, optimisation, and administration of database systems, focusing on ensuring high performance security and scalability, and mentoring junior team members.
You will collaborate closely with platform teams to define goals, drive technical innovation, and ensure alignment with business requirements.
In your role you will also keep up with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the engineering team.
You may be required to provide out-of-hours standby support to ensure timely incident resolution and maintain operational continuity.
You will Design and implement efficient, scalable, and secure database structures using T-SQL, including highly detailed stored procedures, triggers and indexing strategies. You are also in charge of optimising SSIS workflows to ensure efficient ETL processes and minimal system impact.
About You
You will possess excellent problem-solving skills, contribute to technical discussions and decision making, and provide guidance on database design principles and best practices.
Your role will require extensive experience in T-SQL, SSIS, and PowerShell scripting to automate processes, improve efficiency, and lead complex database tasks.
You will have proven experience in SQL Server environments, including performance tuning, high availability configurations, and disaster recovery planning.
Your role will include In-depth knowledge of database security best practices, including access control, encryption, and auditing to meet compliance standards.
What we offer you:
At RSA we put our people first. We have adopted hybrid working as standard, to give you a better work/life balance and an excellent flexible working mindset. That is on top of a comprehensive range of benefits, including pension contributions of up to 11% looking after you now, and in the future.
We will give you countless opportunities to continuously develop, alongside a diverse and passionate community of experts, the best the industry has to offer. You will be empowered to be your best self, do your best work, and make a meaningful impact. Our employee promise allows you to shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.
About Us
We celebrate individuality and it is important to us that we have a culture where our people feel respected and valued for who they are. We pride ourselves on being accessible and encourage inclusive environments where our people can always give and show the very best of themselves.
We understand that home life is a priority and are happy to consider reduced hours or job shares.
If you think you would be a great fit for us, but do not meet all the requirements of the role, please contact us as we would love to discuss how RSA could be the next step in your career journey.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview.
If you wish to be considered under the scheme then please answer yes to the question Do you wish to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme? in RSAs application form
Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact our recruitment team so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.

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  • Senior Database Engineer

    England
    Full-Time
    60000 - 84000 £ / year (est.)

    Application deadline: 2027-06-11

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    RSA

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