Database Engineer - MySQL
Database Administrator
Build resilient databases. Power critical platforms. Shape the future of data.
Our client is a tech-driven organisation operating at the heart of the UK digital ecosystem, supporting thousands of businesses through a complex, high-availability platform. Behind the scenes, robust data infrastructure is critical - and that's where you come in.
We're looking for an experienced Database Administrator who enjoys keeping systems stable, performant, and future-proof, while continuously improving how data environments are designed and supported.
If you thrive in a role that mixes hands-on technical ownership with collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, this could be a great fit.
- Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server (and some MySQL) environments
- Monitor performance, availability, and capacity
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex database incidents
- Remediate Legacy SQL environments
- Maintain backup and recovery strategies
- Provide 2nd and 3rd line support
- Collaborate with development teams
- Document processes and standards
- Participate in infrequent paid out-of-hours support
- Experience in a Database Administrator role
- Strong SQL Server experience and ideally some MySQL
- Linux and Shell Scripting experience
- Experienc...]]>