At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and optimise SQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL databases for a leading financial services client.
- Company: Join a top financial services firm with a focus on innovation and stability.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 17.5% bonus, and fantastic benefits in a hybrid work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring database stability and driving service improvements.
- Qualifications: Expertise in MS SQL, with experience in Oracle, PostgreSQL, and cloud technologies.
The predicted salary is between 46800 - 60000 £ per year.
SQL Database Infrastructure Engineer
12 Month FTC
£55,000 - £60,000 PA, Plus 17.5% Bonus & Fantastic Benefits Package
Location: Hybrid working options available - Some travel to Warwickshire as required - Candidates UK wide can be considered
Are you an experienced Infrastructure/Database professional with a background in SQL, Oracle and PostgreSQL? A superb Fixed Term Contract opportunity has become available with our leading financial services client to provide technical ownership of the Database Estate, maintain its stability, and ensure secure and robust solutions.
As a highly accomplished Microsoft SQL SME, your key duties will include:
- Provide technical advisory support for projects and respond to database related P1, P2 and P3 incidents.
- Review and approve change requests across the database estate, assess potential impacts, and communicate detailed reviews to stakeholders.
- Assess database performance, recommend improvements, define guardrails and build standards, and ensure third party providers comply.
- Evaluate and advise on consolidation opportunities and cost savings across the database environment.
- Represent the team on the Change Advisory Board (CAB) to evaluate, prioritise, approve or reject changes to the Network infrastructure.
- Collaborate with external IT partners and vendors to drive service improvements.
The successful candidate will be an SME in MS SQL and possess experience in:
- Microsoft SQL - essential
- Oracle and PostgreSQL - preferable
- Database migrations and consolidation - essential
- Database observability and troubleshooting - essential
- Cloud technologies (Azure SQL, PaaS) - essential
- Governance or architectural practices within a regulated industry - advantageous
If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas, please submit your application to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration.
MS SQL SME / Database Engineer (Oracle, PostgreSQL) employer: TXP Technology x People
Join a leading financial services client that values innovation and expertise, offering a dynamic work environment with hybrid working options and a competitive salary package. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills in a collaborative culture while enjoying a generous benefits package, including a 17.5% bonus. This role not only allows you to make a significant impact on the database estate but also positions you within a supportive team that prioritises professional development and service excellence.
