Database Engineer

Database Consultant - Python - Postgres - Kubernetes - Linux - 12 month contract - Glasgow Hybrid (3 days onsite)
Are you an experienced Database consultant with strong skills in automation and managing containerised database environments?
I have an immediate opportunity on a 12-month contract for a large corporate client in central Glasgow.

You'll play a key part in the implementation and configuration of their database services, including some newSQL solutions. The work is hands-on and technical, supporting the delivery of high-performance platforms for global use.

I am therefore looking for candidates who have

• Previous experience working as a Database Engineer designing, building and maintaining scalable data platforms for corporate clients.
• Strong Python development skills
• Postgres database experience
• Knowledge of Kubernetes
• Excellent Linux systems skills
• Familiarity with database security and performance monitoring
• Understanding of automated deployment and infrastructure tools

This role is ideal for someone with solid hands-on experience in modern database systems and a strong technical foundation. If you're ready to take on a key role in a high-impact delivery team, we'd like to hear from you.