Performance Tuning Specialist

Performance Tuning Specialist - SQL Server - Remote - Azure - £40,000-£55,000

Why this role I am working with a rapidly growing UK-based managed service provider specialising in SQL Development and DBA services. They're a tight-knit team scaling quickly after bringing in a BD Manager who has already secured multiple new projects.

This is an environment where your work genuinely matters, your ideas are heard, and you are given the autonomy, trust, and support to make a real impact.

What you will be working on:* Deep SQL Server performance tuning across queries, indexes, execution plans, and stored procedures* PowerShell scripting for automation and optimisation* Azure database and cloud environments* Advising new and existing clients on best practices and performance improvement strategies* Delivering outcomes through a structured, phase-based remediation approach* Working closely with a collaborative Dev team focused on continuous improvement and knowledge sharing

Benefits include:* £40k-£55k salary (higher end available for exceptional tuning specialists)* Up to 10% matched pension* Income Protection and Life Insurance* 25 days' holiday plus buy/sell options* Birthday leave and volunteering days* Additional long-service leave* Fully funded training and certifications

Key experience:* Exceptional SQL development skills* Proven expertise in performance tuning (core focus of the role)* Strong PowerShell automation experience* Experience working in Azure environments* Confident communicator with client-facing experience

Ready to take the next step This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-growth tech business where you will have genuine influence, interesting technical challenges, and a clear path for development.

Apply now or send your CV directly.