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Senior Linux/Unix Admin

Hiring Organisation
Morgan McKinley
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
experienced Senior Administrator specialising in Unix/Linux environments and database management within the financial services sector. This role is critical to the stability, performance, and scalability of a recently implemented core banking platform (live since October). The successful candidate will be expected to hit the ground running … enterprise databases (including SQL Server and Oracle environments) supporting core financial applications Manage and support clustered database environments, including Oracle RAC Ensure high availability, performance tuning, and data integrity across all database platforms Application & Web Layer Support Support and manage front-end application environments, with experience in Flexcube ...

DB Administrator

Hiring Organisation
Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
seeking an experienced Database Administrator to support critical services within a complex environment, ensuring the integrity, availability, performance, and security of data across highly regulated justice systems. This role operates within a live service environment where reliability, auditability, and data protection are paramount. You will work across BAU support … compliant, and optimised to support operational case working systems. You will play a key role in supporting PostgreSQL (Azure Flexible Server) estates, contributing to performance tuning, incident resolution, data governance, and the evolution of reporting and analytics capabilities (including Microsoft Fabric). Key Responsibilities Database Operations & Live Service ...

Senior Azure Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Owen Reed
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£57,000 - £64,000 per annum
within multidisciplinary Agile teams, providing both hands-on engineering and technical leadership. This role offers the opportunity to solve complex data challenges, improve platform performance, and help clients maximise the value of their data environments. Responsibilities • Support and enhance data platforms built on Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory … proactively resolve data pipeline and platform issues across multiple environments. • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for data workflows and deployments. • Lead performance tuning, optimisation, and reliability improvements across data platforms. • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate technical challenges into actionable solutions. • Build and maintain ...

Senior FullStack Developer

Hiring Organisation
Adecco
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £650/day
data-driven workflows is advantageous Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications using React JS , C#.NET Core , and supporting technologies. Build high-performance backend services, RESTful APIs, and microservices with focus on scalability, maintainability, and resilience. Develop responsive, modular, and accessible UI components using React … driven and distributed system designs using technologies such as Kafka, Event Hub, or similar. Drive engineering best practices: code reviews, unit/integration testing, performance tuning, documentation, security scanning Contribute to cloud migration and modernization initiatives, especially in Azure or AWS environments. Mentor junior developers and collaborate within ...

Senior FullStack Developer

Hiring Organisation
Adecco
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£600 - £650 per day
data-driven workflows is advantageous Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications using React JS , C#.NET Core , and supporting technologies. Build high-performance backend services, RESTful APIs, and microservices with focus on scalability, maintainability, and resilience. Develop responsive, modular, and accessible UI components using React … driven and distributed system designs using technologies such as Kafka, Event Hub, or similar. Drive engineering best practices: code reviews, unit/integration testing, performance tuning, documentation, security scanning Contribute to cloud migration and modernization initiatives, especially in Azure or AWS environments. Mentor junior developers and collaborate within ...

DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Infinity Quest
Location
Halifax, England, United Kingdom
Networking & Security: Experience with GCP Cloud Armor, GCP Networking, and embedding secure-by-design controls from design to runtime. • Automation & Observability: Implementing actionable observability, performance tuning, and automation to reduce toil. Defining and operating against SLOs/SLIs. • Scripting & Tooling: Scripting in Bash, PowerShell, or Python. Familiarity with … managing Google resources, ensuring repeatability and compliance. • Security & Compliance: Embed security best practices and controls throughout the platform lifecycle, safeguarding organisational and customer data. • Performance & Reliability: Define, monitor, and operate against service level objectives (SLOs/SLIs), ensuring high availability, performance, and fault tolerance. • Continuous Improvement: Drive automation ...

SQL Server and Data Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Clarksons
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure Data Factory, and Power BI. What You’ll Do Manage and support SQL Server environments (including Always On, upgrades, performance tuning, HA/DR) Improve how data moves through the platform using Azure Data Factory and related tools Build automation and CI/… make data more reliable and easier to use What We’re Looking For Strong SQL Server experience in production environments Good understanding of performance tuning, indexing, and high availability Experience with upgrades, backups, and disaster recovery Some exposure to Azure SQL or cloud data platforms Interest in automation ...

Senior Database Administrator (PostgreSQL, Terraform & DevOps)

Hiring Organisation
eTeam
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
upskilling or learning; we require proven expertise in cloud-based database administration, automation, and infrastructure-as-code. Key Responsibilities Database Administration: Own installation, upgrades, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB. Design and execute database maintenance plans and housekeeping to ensure optimal performance … pipeline setup. Required Skills & Experience Proven production DBA experience in cloud-based environments. Hands-on expertise in PostgreSQL (Essential), MySQL, and MongoDB. Strong performance tuning and troubleshooting skills. Terraform proficiency is mandatory; ability to design, deploy, and manage database infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC). Experience working ...

PostgreSQL DBA

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£390 - £440/day
upskilling or learning; we require proven expertise in cloud-based database administration, automation, and infrastructure-as-code. Key Responsibilities Database Administration: Own installation, upgrades, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB. Design and execute database maintenance plans and housekeeping to ensure optimal performance … pipeline setup. Required Skills & Experience Proven production DBA experience in cloud-based environments. Hands-on expertise in PostgreSQL (Essential), MySQL, and MongoDB. Strong performance tuning and troubleshooting skills. Terraform proficiency is mandatory; ability to design, deploy, and manage database infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC). Experience working ...

Lead Database Administration

Hiring Organisation
Zensar Technologies
Location
Burgess Hill, West Sussex, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£65,000
database clusters. Plan and execute robust backup and recovery strategies, including point-in-time recovery, cross-region DR, and business continuity solutions. Perform database performance tuning by analysing execution plans, identifying bottlenecks, optimizing queries, indexes, and stored procedures, and improving I/O efficiency. Lead capacity planning … Server in enterprise environments. Exposure to modern and distributed databases such as SingleStore, Netezza, and YugabyteDB. Solid experience in HA/DR architecture, performance tuning, security, and capacity planning. Hands-on experience with AWS and/or GCP managed database services. Strong automation and scripting skills using Python ...

SQL Database Administrator

Hiring Organisation
Careerwise
Location
United Kingdom
workloads on Microsoft Azure Manage and support virtualized environments using Hyper-V Implement and maintain backup and recovery solutions using Veeam Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, and query optimization Manage HA/DR solutions (Always On Availability Groups, Failover Clustering, Azure SQL MI) Ensure security, compliance, and access … experience with Azure Cloud , including: Azure SQL (IaaS & PaaS) Azure Virtual Machines Azure Storage, Backup, and Monitoring Experience with Veeam Backup & Replication Expertise in performance tuning, indexing, and troubleshooting Strong scripting skills ( PowerShell, T-SQL ) ⭐ Nice to Have Experience with Azure DevOps/CI-CD pipelines Infrastructure ...

Senior Linux/Oracle DBA

Hiring Organisation
Proactive Appointments
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 70,000 - 80,000 Annual
enterprise Linux/AIX systems , ideally gained within a banking or financial services environment . You'll be responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and availability of business-critical banking and finance applications, working closely with senior IT stakeholders and wider application teams. Key Responsibilities Administer, maintain, and optimise … databases supporting Flexcube banking applications Manage Linux (RHEL/Oracle Linux) and AIX environments hosted on IBM Power 10 infrastructure Perform system upgrades, patching, performance tuning, and capacity planning Support high availability and disaster recovery solutions using Oracle RAC, ASM, RMAN, and Data Guard Collaborate with application ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Robert Half
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
move toward predictive analytics and ML Ops workflows. Role The Data Engineer will own and assess the Snowflake platform, proposing and executing optimisation around performance, cost, scalability, and architecture improvements. Lead DBT development and maintenance, with emphasis on test frameworks, transformation efficiency, and eliminating redundant or resource-heavy flows … maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate reliable deployment of data transformations. Provide deep insight into Snowflake infrastructure, including cost and pricing models, performance tuning, and resource governance. Support ML Ops/predictive analytics operationalisation - managing updates, performance monitoring, and change rollout rather than building models from ...

MongoDB Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Lucid Support Services Ltd
Location
Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 400 - 450 Daily
structure, and optimise MongoDB collections for large datasets Break down complex data and system requirements into scalable solutions Develop and optimise MongoDB queries for performance and efficiency Support integration of MongoDB with wider application architecture Carry out performance tuning and optimisation across data environments Work closely with … Strong hands-on experience with MongoDB in production environments Experience working with large-scale datasets and data modelling Solid understanding of query optimisation and performance tuning Ability to translate complex requirements into practical data solutions Strong collaboration skills with developers and technical stakeholders Nice to Have: Experience working ...

Database Administrator

Hiring Organisation
4M Recruitment
Location
Nationwide, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£60000 - £67000/annum
responsible for the design, implementation, management and maintenance of database systems ensuring they operate efficiently, securely and reliability. This will include database management, performance tuning, backup and recovery, upgrade, patch management and trouble shooting. The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience: Oracle and PostgreSQL databases … Database management, performance tuning, backup and recovery, upgrade, patch management Problem solver Excellent attention to detail Good team player Relevant certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator) is a plus but not essential. Salary: £55,000 - £62,000 Car Allowance: £5000 Excellent company benefits including ...

DBA - DV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Hays DT - Midlands
Location
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Daily
support, stability, and availability of Oracle databases. Key Responsibilities: Day-to-day administration of Oracle databases (11g/12c/19c) Database monitoring, performance tuning, and issue resolution Backup, restore, and recovery using RMAN Managing database security, users, roles, and access controls Supporting patching, upgrades, and routine maintenance … requests Essential Skills & Experience: Strong hands-on experience as an Oracle DBA Oracle Database administration (11g/12c/19c) Backup and recovery (RMAN) Performance tuning and troubleshooting Linux/Unix environments Experience working in secure or regulated environments Security Requirements: ACTIVE DV clearance (must be current ...

DBA - DV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£600.0 - £650.0 per day + £600 day rate contract inside IR35
support, stability, and availability of Oracle databases. Key Responsibilities: Day-to-day administration of Oracle databases (11g/12c/19c) Database monitoring, performance tuning, and issue resolution Backup, restore, and recovery using RMAN Managing database security, users, roles, and access controls Supporting patching, upgrades, and routine maintenance … requests Essential Skills & Experience: Strong hands-on experience as an Oracle DBA Oracle Database administration (11g/12c/19c) Backup and recovery (RMAN) Performance tuning and troubleshooting Linux/Unix environments Experience working in secure or regulated environments Security Requirements: ACTIVE DV clearance (must be current ...

DBA - DV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£600 - £650 per day
support, stability, and availability of Oracle databases.Key Responsibilities:Day-to-day administration of Oracle databases (11g/12c/19c)Database monitoring, performance tuning, and issue resolutionBackup, restore, and recovery using RMANManaging database security, users, roles, and access controlsSupporting patching, upgrades, and routine maintenanceWorking within secure, regulated environments … service requestsEssential Skills & Experience:Strong hands-on experience as an Oracle DBAOracle Database administration (11g/12c/19c)Backup and recovery (RMAN)Performance tuning and troubleshootingLinux/Unix environmentsExperience working in secure or regulated environmentsSecurity Requirements:ACTIVE DV clearance (must be current and transferable)UK national with ...

Oracle DBA

Hiring Organisation
Bruin Financial & Professional Services
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
focus on Oracle environments, Linux/AIX administration, and core banking systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the stability, performance, security and scalability of critical platforms within a highly regulated environment. The role Administer and optimise Oracle databases within critical banking platforms Manage … maintain Linux (RHEL/Oracle Linux) and AIX environments Perform upgrades, patching, tuning and performance optimisation across infrastructure and database layers Support backup, recovery and disaster recovery processes using RMAN and Data Guard Work closely with application and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot production issues Automate routine administration tasks ...

Oracle DBA

Hiring Organisation
Bruin Financial & Professional Services
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£80,000 per annum
focus on Oracle environments, Linux/AIX administration, and core banking systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the stability, performance, security and scalability of critical platforms within a highly regulated environment. The role Administer and optimise Oracle databases within critical banking platforms Manage … maintain Linux (RHEL/Oracle Linux) and AIX environments Perform upgrades, patching, tuning and performance optimisation across infrastructure and database layers Support backup, recovery and disaster recovery processes using RMAN and Data Guard Work closely with application and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot production issues Automate routine administration tasks ...

Snowflake/Dataops Data Engineer Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Mphasis
Location
United Kingdom
resolve data pipeline failures and data test failures Optimise and improve data pipelines Utilise Snowflake best practices and features to optimise credit usage and performance Work with Data Consumers to optimise queries and improve consumption of data Technical skills A background in SQL and principles of data warehousing Snowflake … Docker and Linux Hands on experience with DBT Expertise in Snowflake advanced concepts like setting up resource monitors, RBAC controls, virtual warehouse sizing, query performance tuning Expertise in deploying Snowflake features such as data sharing Experience with data security and data access controls and design Experience with ...

SQL Developer

Hiring Organisation
Stratacent
Location
West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
including CI/CD pipeline implementation using Azure Devops , Visual Studio and Octopus Deploy . The successful candidate will be responsible for database administration, performance optimization, automation, and supporting DevOps practices to ensure secure, highly available, and scalable database environments. Key Responsibilities Database Administration Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain … Azure VMs . Perform backup, restore, disaster recovery , and high availability (Always On, Failover Groups, Log Shipping). Monitor database health, capacity, and performance. Performance & Optimization Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks using execution plans, indexing strategies, and query tuning. Optimize database schemas, stored procedures, and SQL queries. Implement ...

Cloud Data Architect

Hiring Organisation
Quantiphi
Location
United Kingdom
Architect and implement scalable, secure, and highly available data platforms on AWS Drive schema conversion and modernization strategies (heterogeneous migrations where applicable) Optimize performance of source and target systems pre- and post-migration Manage and govern S3-based data lakes and metadata using Glue Data Catalog Collaborate with application … working with S3-based data lakes and Glue Data Catalog Strong understanding of CDC, transaction consistency, and migration cutover strategies Hands-on experience with performance tuning, schema design, and query optimization Proficiency in Python/PySpark and scripting (Shell/Python) Experience with Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL ...

Cloud Data Architect - AWS

Hiring Organisation
Quantiphi
Location
United Kingdom
Architect and implement scalable, secure, and highly available data platforms on AWS. Drive schema conversion and modernization strategies (heterogeneous migrations where applicable). Optimize performance of source and target systems pre- and post-migration. Manage and govern S3-based data lakes and metadata using Glue Data Catalog. Collaborate with … working with S3-based data lakes and Glue Data Catalog. Strong understanding of CDC, transaction consistency, and migration cutover strategies. Hands-on experience with performance tuning, schema design, and query optimization. Proficiency in Python/PySpark and scripting (Shell/Python). Experience with Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL ...

Senior Backend Engineer

Hiring Organisation
MarkIT Placements
Location
Didcot, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£90,000
e.g. Celery, Redis Streams, Kafka) to enable scalable async workloads, retries, and fault-tolerant integrations. Design data models and optimise relational databases (PostgreSQL) for performance, partitioning, and horizontal scale. Introduce caching, rate limiting, and queuing to meet performance budgets and latency goals. Integrate with AI pipelines and model … Foundry-based application development. Proven experience designing and operating production REST APIs with OpenAPI/Swagger. Deep understanding of relational database design, indexing, performance tuning, and migrations (PostgreSQL). Proficiency with containerisation (Docker) and Git-based workflows. Experience with API versioning, security, documentation strategies, and automated testing. Strong ...