1 to 25 of 231 Performance Tuning Jobs in the UK excluding London

SQL Server DBA

Hiring Organisation
Adecco
Location
Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £550/day
long-term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a large-scale enterprise environment supporting business-critical SQL Server platforms, ensuring performance, availability, security and stability across a complex database estate. The Role You will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, optimisation and ongoing support … capabilities and the ability to respond quickly to issues impacting critical business systems. Key Responsibilities Administer and support enterprise SQL Server environments Monitor database performance, health and availability Diagnose and resolve production issues in real time Implement and support High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions Perform SQL Server upgrades ...

Application Database Administrator

Location
East Midlands, England, United Kingdom
involving large-scale database migration, optimisation, and platform modernisation activities. This is a hands-on role focused on DB2 administration, Oracle-to-DB2 migration, performance tuning, security, and operational support. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of critical database … environments. Refactor and migrate Oracle PL/SQL stored procedures for DB2 compatibility. Develop and execute database migration strategies, plans, and validation activities. Perform performance monitoring, tuning, and optimisation of DB2 environments. Design and manage database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions. Support database security, compliance, and governance ...

Principal Engineer (AWS & Java)

Location
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
guide effective development approaches by the engineering teams. Lead the implementation of the most complex and business‐critical changes, setting the standard for quality, performance, and maintainability. Provide hands‐on expertise in Java‐based systems, including concurrency, performance tuning, memory management, and API design. Non‐Functional Ownership … System Performance Take a leading role in defining, implementing, and validating non‐functional requirements, including system latency, throughput, scalability, and reliability. Drive solutions for cloud scaling and capacity management, ensuring the platform performs predictably under variable and peak loads. Provide deep expertise in working with large databases and data ...

Senior Software Engineer – Ultra Low Latency Risk Engine Developer (VP)

Location
Belfast City District, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
components that sit directly in the cash equities trading hot path, ensuring pre-trade and real-time risk controls are enforced with microsecond-level performance while maintaining correctness and resiliency at scale. This is a hands-on, deeply technical role that also carries leadership responsibilities — mentoring engineers, driving architecture … Engine responsible for real-time pre-trade risk checks, position limits, and exposure controls across cash equities electronic execution flows. Architect and optimize high-performance, lock-minimal, multi-threaded components capable of processing risk decisions in the sub-microsecond to low-microsecond range. Integrate risk and position components with ...

Database Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Talent-Relay Limited
Location
South West London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£62,614
position . Youll work across Oracle, PostgreSQL and NoSQL platforms , helping build, automate and optimise highly available enterprise database environments. If you enjoy automation, performance tuning, modern DevOps and solving complex database challenges , this role offers the opportunity to work at significant enterprise scale. Key Responsibilities: Engineer … Cassandra, MongoDB and/or Couchbase . Automate database provisioning, configuration and deployments. Implement Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices. Optimise database performance, queries and indexing. Support high availability, replication and resilience. Troubleshoot complex production issues and perform root-cause analysis. Partner with developers, architects and infrastructure ...

Lead Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
South West London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Design scalable, reusable data processing and data quality frameworks using Python, PySpark, and dbt Build and optimize batch and streaming data pipelines with strong performance, fault tolerance, and observability Develop and operate workflow orchestration (e.g., Apache Airflow) to schedule, monitor, and manage data movement and transformations Model and transform … data for analytics using SQL and dbt to support business intelligence and reporting workloads Write production-grade Python/PySpark code with disciplined testing, performance tuning, and maintainable object-oriented design Implement infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform) to provision and manage cloud-based data platform components Containerize ...

DBA Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£530 - £555/day
months + Security Clearance: Active SC or DV. Our client is seeking an experienced DBA Specialist , supporting critical database environments and ensuring the performance, availability, and security of key business systems. This is an exciting opportunity for a database professional with strong administration, performance tuning, automation … will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimisation of critical database systems. You will play a key role in ensuring database performance, resilience, and security while supporting high-availability environments. The successful candidate will be required to work onsite in either Leicester or Hursley five days ...

DBA Specialist

Location
Winchester, England, United Kingdom
months + Security Clearance: Active SC or DV. Our client is seeking an experienced DBA Specialist , supporting critical database environments and ensuring the performance, availability, and security of key business systems. This is an exciting opportunity for a database professional with strong administration, performance tuning, automation … will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimisation of critical database systems. You will play a key role in ensuring database performance, resilience, and security while supporting high-availability environments. The successful candidate will be required to work onsite in either Leicester or Hursley five days ...

Vice President - Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - The Core Engineering - Birmingham Birmingham · United Kingdom · Vice President

Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
rate limiting. Reduce operational toil by building automation, tooling, and self-service capabilities that remove repetitive manual work. Improve production readiness through load testing, performance tuning, capacity forecasting, chaos engineering and reliability reviews. Lead the response to complex, multi-system production incidents. Facilitate blameless post-mortems to identify … sound knowledge of algorithms, data structures and software design. Knowledge of networking protocols(VPC) , load balancing strategies in a distributed systems environment , database query performance tuning and identify cause for lagging Core Competencies & Soft Skills Ability to analyze complex, distributed systems holistically and understand how individual components interact ...

Vice President - Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) - The Core Engineering - Birmingham

Location
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
rate limiting. Reduce operational toil by building automation, tooling, and self-service capabilities that remove repetitive manual work. Improve production readiness through load testing, performance tuning, capacity forecasting, chaos engineering and reliability reviews. Lead the response to complex, multi-system production incidents. Facilitate blameless post-mortems to identify … sound knowledge of algorithms, data structures and software design. Knowledge of networking protocols(VPC) , load balancing strategies in a distributed systems environment , database query performance tuning and identify cause for lagging Core Competencies & Soft Skills Ability to analyze complex, distributed systems holistically and understand how individual components interact ...

Principal Java Developer

Location
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
hybrid role is based in the UK and offers the opportunity to build scalable, real-time services using modern technologies.If you’re passionate about performance, have strong Core Java and SpringBoot expertise, and thrive in a collaborative yet opinionated engineering culture, we want to hear from you .Key Responsibilities … with DevOps, Product, and QA teams to ensure production-grade solutions .Drive architectural changes, advocate for best practices, and provide mentorship to peers .Drive performance tuning, fault tolerance, and observability improvements across services . Required Skills & Experienc e:10+ years of experience in Java development with a focus ...

Senior ServiceNow Developer

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
models, advanced server- and client-side scripting, and integrations with security tooling and customer environments. It demands expert-level JavaScript, a rigorous approach to performance, maintainability and upgradeability, and the judgement to know when to configure, when to customise, and when to challenge the requirement. Because the platform delivers … authentication, error handling, retry behaviour and monitoring. Platform Health and Upgradeability: Own the technical quality of a heavily customized, multi-customer set of instances: performance tuning, reduction of technical debt, upgrade impact analysis and remediation of skipped or broken customisations. Code Review and Technical Standards: Set and enforce ...

Lead Oracle Fusion Integration & Extension

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
transformations Implement robust error handling, replay, recovery and operational support patterns covering technical failures, business validation failures, rejected records and downstream availability issues. Support performance tuning for high-volume integrations, including batching, pagination, payload optimisation, parallel processing and appropriate use of asynchronous patterns. Implement secure integration patterns using … technical and business error‐handling frameworks, including logging, notification, retry, replay and reconciliation support. Experience supporting high‐volume or business‐critical integration processing, including performance tuning and operational support considerations. Ability to produce clear technical design documents, mapping specifications, test evidence, deployment instructions and support handover material. Experience ...

Senior.NET Developer (Healthcare Technology)

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
related field (or equivalent experience). E Application form/interview Experience Significant experience building cloud-hosted .Net services at scale, including architecture, performance tuning and production operations. E Application form/interview Experience working with healthcare data formats or open standards (e.g., HL7, FHIR, openEHR). … distributed source code control systems (Git). E Application form/interview Significant experience building cloud-hosted .Net services at scale, including architecture, performance tuning and production operations. E Application form/interview Strong knowledge of SQL and Postgres (query planning, indexing, JSON operators, etc) and pragmatic ...

DBA Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
within a secure environment, managing and optimising large-scale, mission-critical database platforms that underpin essential services. You'll be responsible for database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, security management, high availability, and disaster recovery across enterprise environments. Working alongside technical specialists, you'll help ensure database … availability while driving automation and operational improvements. Key skills and experience: Strong DBA experience across Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB Database performance tuning, optimisation, and troubleshooting expertise Experience with high availability, replication, backup, and disaster recovery solutions Strong SQL knowledge and experience working within Linux ...

SAP Basis Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Guidant Global
Location
Filton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
functional technical teams, functional consultants and global business stakeholders within an Agile/Scrum framework. Your focus will be on maximum system availability, strong performance and strict adherence to security and compliance standards. What You'll Be Doing System Administration and Landscape Operations Managing full-lifecycle SAP Basis support … stability Implementing technical system changes, and planning Support Packages (SPS), Enhancement Packages (EHP) and system patches in line with Change Advisory Board (CAB) standards Performance Tuning and Infrastructure Carrying out in-depth root cause analysis (RCA) and performance tuning across ABAP, Java and database layers (ST04 ...

SAP Basis Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Guidant Global
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£88,051
functional technical teams, functional consultants and global business stakeholders within an Agile/Scrum framework. Your focus will be on maximum system availability, strong performance and strict adherence to security and compliance standards. What You'll Be Doing System Administration and Landscape Operations Managing full-lifecycle SAP Basis support … stability Implementing technical system changes, and planning Support Packages (SPS), Enhancement Packages (EHP) and system patches in line with Change Advisory Board (CAB) standards Performance Tuning and Infrastructure Carrying out in-depth root cause analysis (RCA) and performance tuning across ABAP, Java and database layers (ST04 ...

SAP Basis Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Belcan
Location
Filton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£45/hour
closely with cross-functional technical teams, functional consultants, and global business stakeholders within an Agile/Scrum framework to ensure maximum system availability, optimal performance, and strict adherence to security and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities System Administration & Landscape Operations Manage full-lifecycle SAP Basis Support operations, including daily administration … stability. Implement technical system changes, plan Support Packages (SPS) and Enhancement Packages (EHP), and system patches in alignment with Change Advisory Board (CAB) standards. Performance Tuning & Infrastructure Perform in-depth root cause analysis (RCA) and performance tuning across ABAP, Java, and Database layers (ST04, ST03N, ST22 ...

Database Reliability Engineer

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Scale the RDS Fleet: Ensure the reliability of our existing RDS footprint. You will use Terraform to maintain the databases and automate strategies for performance tuning Evolve Observability & Monitoring: Build deep, proactive monitoring and alerting for our global database fleet. You will leverage Java-based data collection pipelines … metrics platforms (Prometheus, Grafana, Dash0, Sentry, Humio) to detect performance regressions, slow queries, and health issues before they impact customers Fortify Business Continuity (BCP): Design and implement rigorous Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery strategies. You will build Java-based automation that ensures data durability and rapid recovery across ...

Database Reliability Engineer

Location
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Scale the RDS Fleet: Ensure the reliability of our existing RDS footprint. You will use Terraform to maintain the databases and automate strategies for performance tuning Evolve Observability & Monitoring: Build deep, proactive monitoring and alerting for our global database fleet. You will leverage Java-based data collection pipelines … metrics platforms (Prometheus, Grafana, Dash0, Sentry, Humio) to detect performance regressions, slow queries, and health issues before they impact customers Fortify Business Continuity (BCP): Design and implement rigorous Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery strategies. You will build Java-based automation that ensures data durability and rapid recovery across ...

Database Reliability Engineer

Location
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Scale the RDS Fleet: Ensure the reliability of our existing RDS footprint. You will use Terraform to maintain the databases and automate strategies for performance tuning Evolve Observability & Monitoring: Build deep, proactive monitoring and alerting for our global database fleet. You will leverage Java-based data collection pipelines … metrics platforms (Prometheus, Grafana, Dash0, Sentry, Humio) to detect performance regressions, slow queries, and health issues before they impact customers Fortify Business Continuity (BCP): Design and implement rigorous Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery strategies. You will build Java-based automation that ensures data durability and rapid recovery across ...

Electronic Trading Network & Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
James Joseph Associates
Location
EC2N, Broad Street, Greater London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£150000 - £170000/annum Circa 40-80% Bonus + Bens
side electronic trading business. Additional headcount has been approved for a Senior Low Latency Network & Systems Engineer to help develop and optimise its high-performance trading infrastructure. This is an opportunity to work on technically demanding infrastructure where network performance, system efficiency and execution speed are critical … trading performance. You will take ownership of engineering and optimising ultra-low-latency infrastructure spanning Linux servers, high-performance networks, physical colocation environments and AWS cloud infrastructure. The role offers significant technical ownership, with the opportunity to influence infrastructure architecture, introduce new technologies and deliver measurable improvements in trading ...

Database Administrator

Location
Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
finance lending and savings accounts to a variety of customers. We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator to support the reliability, security and performance of our database estate. Working closely with our Lead Data Engineer, infrastructure teams and third‐party DBA partner, you will help manage approximately … home. The role and what you’ll lead and deliver: This is a hands‐on technical role where you will monitor database health, optimise performance, manage backup and recovery processes, investigate incidents and implement controlled database changes. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the continued development ...

Sr. Snowflake Architect

Location
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Travel, and Fail-safe.Drive Snowflake cost optimization and FinOps practices virtual warehouse sizing and scaling policies, auto-suspend/resume, resource monitors, and query performance tuning (clustering keys, Search Optimization, materialized views, result caching, adaptive compute).Enable AI- and GenAI-ready architectures on Snowflake Cortex AI, agentic governance ...

Senior Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jacobs
Location
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Python and cloud-native orchestration services Implement data quality checks, validation processes, monitoring and logging to ensure trusted and reliable data delivery Support the performance tuning and optimisation of data pipelines, SQL workloads and integration services Work with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena and Step ...