19 of 19 Performance Tuning Jobs in the North West

SQL Developer

Hiring Organisation
Tenth Revolution Group
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Location: Fully Remote (UK) Salary: Up to £50,000 An established UK-based technology services provider is looking for a SQL Developer with strong performance tuning expertise to join their growing team. If you're passionate about optimising databases, solving complex performance challenges, and making systems … step into a role where your impact is both visible and valued. The Role You'll work across multiple SQL Server environments, identifying performance bottlenecks, optimising queries, refining indexing strategies, and improving overall system efficiency. You'll support a diverse set of clients - ranging from well-known consumer brands ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Perch Group
Location
North West England, UK
Role As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll work across both application and data layers, with a strong focus on SQL, ETL, data pipelines, performance tuning, and system integrations . You’ll play a key role in shaping our future architecture, modernising legacy systems, and driving improvements … quality, performance, and scalability. This is a hands-on engineering role to start, with a clear path to progression into a Tech Lead position where you’ll mentor engineers, lead a small cross-functional squad, and influence technical direction. Why Join Us? This is a high-impact engineering role ...

Data Engineer / Database Administrator

Hiring Organisation
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
Location
Wigan, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£50,000
Role: In the short term, the successful candidate will take ownership of modernising legacy application databases. This will involve designing and implementing scalable, high-performance database architectures to replace existing MySQL backends supporting application services. They will lead the migration of data from legacy platforms into new Microsoft … Server environments, ensuring data integrity, optimal performance and minimal disruption to live systems. The role will also be responsible for configuring SQL Server security and access controls, including the creation and management of developer roles and permissions to support application connectivity and deployment. Over time, the focus will shift ...

SQL Database Administrator

Hiring Organisation
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Location
Barrow-in-furness, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 400 - 448 Daily
seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize our SQL Server environments. The ideal candidate will ensure database availability, security, and performance while supporting development and business teams with data solutions. This role may require travel and on-site work at customer locations during project delivery … Always On Availability Groups for high availability. * Design and enforce strategies for SQL application resilience, ensuring minimal downtime and robust failover capabilities. * Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies. * Manage backups, restores, and disaster recovery plans. * Ensure database security and compliance with company and government policies. * Troubleshoot ...

Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Perch Group
Location
North West England, UK
reviews and solution design Opportunity to evolve into a Tech Lead role managing a small engineering squad Engineering & Delivery Develop complex SQL stored procedures, performance-tuned queries, and optimise data models Design and build scalable, secure applications using C# and .NET Build and enhance data pipelines and integrations using … platform legacy data centric components into modern, cloud-first services Data Engineering Drive ETL development, data ingestion, and transformation pipelines Improve database performance and optimise slow-running queries across large datasets Introduce automation and quality improvements to database change processes Required Skills and Experience Advanced SQL Server expertise, query ...

Software Engineer - Database & Display

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £500 to £600 per day
Scripting C, C++, PERL, Java or equivalent for application interfacing and scripting Data Handling Real-time data acquisition, Historian integration, data replication, and logging Performance Tuning & Monitoring Query optimization, indexing, database health monitoring Version control with Git, SVN, or equivalent Design, develop and maintain databases and data models …/DMS/SCADA) Develop, enhance, and maintain display applications, dashboards, and HMI interfaces/Station displays for operators and engineers Ensure high performance, reliability, and integrity of database system under real-time operational loads Perform database tuning, indexing, query optimization, and performance monitoring Develop and maintain ...

Database Administrator

Hiring Organisation
Robert Walters
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£55,000 - £65,000 per annum
highly skilled and proactive Database Administrator to own, secure, and optimise our clients data infrastructure. This role is central to ensuring the availability, performance, and integrity of their Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL, PostgreSQL environments, and Azure-based storage platforms. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across both traditional … database administration and modern cloud infrastructure. Key Database Administrator: Responsibilities Continuously monitor database and system performance, identify bottlenecks, respond to evolving workloads, and implement proactive tuning strategies to ensure reliable and efficient data access. Manage data-related resources within the Azure Portal, with a strong focus on Azure ...

Database (Administrator) Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Spirax Sarco
Location
Skelmersdale, England, United Kingdom
effectively and meet business and operational requirements. The role sits within our OT and Infrastructure Operations and is responsible for database operations, migrations and performance optimisation across global industrial systems thus, requiring a candidate who has proven experience managing complex database platforms and a strong understanding of secure data … access control and integrity, ensuring platforms remain robust and compliant - Maintain and optimise schemas, backups, functions, procedures and related services, with a focus on performance and resilience - Monitor and tune database performance to drive efficiency and continuous improvement - Support secure customer data migration projects, ensuring effective planning, execution ...

SQL Developer

Hiring Organisation
Tenth Revolution Group
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum
support and optimise complex SQL Server environments. They specialise in database, server, cloud, and application services with a strong emphasis on proactive performance management, reliability and continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to join a genuinely people-focused, high-performing company where you are trusted to deliver impactful work. … where your technical expertise is recognised and your career can develop. In this role, you will be responsible for: Diagnosing and resolving SQL Server performance issues across queries, indexes and execution plans Tuning stored procedures, user-defined functions and ETL processes to improve scalability and speed Working closely ...

Senior Software Engineer - .Net - Fully Remote

Hiring Organisation
SRG
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £75,000 per annum
orchestration (Kubernetes preferred) Good understanding of software architecture and clean code principles Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team Experience with performance tuning and high-availability systems Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies Benefits £60,000-£70,000 DOE Remote working with flexible hours 25+ ...

Senior SQL DBA

Hiring Organisation
Tenth Revolution Group
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 - £65,000 per annum
Support with SQL Server installations, configurations, upgrades, migrations, backups and restores. Work on installing, configuring and supporting High Availability and Disaster Recovery environments Complete performance tuning tasks Provide Azure Cloud support with clients Azure SQL Databases, Azure VM's and Azure Managed Instances To be successful in this ...

Informatica Developer

Hiring Organisation
Ascendion
Location
Chester, England, United Kingdom
develop ETL/ELT workflows Work with cloud and on-prem data sources Strong SQL and data warehousing knowledge Perform data validation, troubleshooting, and performance tuning Collaborate with business and technical teams Preferred: Experience with PowerCenter Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) Knowledge of Snowflake ...

Lead Software Engineer - .Net - Fully Remote

Hiring Organisation
SRG
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £75,000 per annum
orchestration (Kubernetes preferred) Good understanding of software architecture and clean code principles Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team Experience with performance tuning and high-availability systems Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies Benefits £60,000-£70,000 DOE Remote working with flexible hours 25+ ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£70 - £80 per hour
cloud deployment using a modern, best-in-class stack. Key Requirements Java Mastery: 5+ years of experience (Java 17+ preferred) with a focus on performance tuning. Spring Ecosystem: Deep expertise in Spring Boot, Data, and Security. Cloud & DevOps: Strong AWS knowledge (ECS/Fargate, Lambda, RDS) and expert proficiency ...

MongoDB-Site Reliability

Hiring Organisation
Barclays Bank Plc
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Join our team as a MongoDB Site Reliability Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of designing and maintaining robust, high-performance systems that power critical financial services. In this dynamic and fast-paced environment, your role will be essential to ensuring our infrastructure remains resilient, secure … should have experience with: Working in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, and MongoDB administration in financial services. Using MongoDB features like replicaset, sharding, backups, performance tuning, and shell scripting. Writing scripts in Python or Bash to automate tasks and reduce manual work. Some other highly valued skills may include ...

SIEM Application Engineer (Elastic Security) - Manchester, UK

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £550 per day
detection rules based on the MITRE ATT&CK Framework , alongside implementing essential security controls like RBAC, encryption , and data governance to ensure regulatory compliance. Performance & Tuning Specialist: Deep technical skill in fine-tuning Elasticsearch indices and mappings and optimizing Logstash pipelines for maximum performance, throughput ...

Senior iOS Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Haystack
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
design, development, and delivery of our iOS applications. You’ll work closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to build polished, high-performance, and scalable mobile experiences. What You’ll Do Lead the development of new features and improvements for our iOS app using Swift, SwiftUI … Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new capabilities Review code, mentor junior engineers, and help uphold high engineering standards Ensure performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application Identify and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks Stay up to date with the latest iOS trends, tools ...

SQL Database Developer

Hiring Organisation
Tenth Revolution Group
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
client post-implementation and assist in continuous improvement cycles. Skills and Experience Strong technical background specifically with T-SQL Experience with query writing, performance tuning and indexing Experience with C#. Strong customer-facing skills with the ability to understand both high-level and detailed requirements. What ...

PostgreSQL SRE

Hiring Organisation
Barclays Bank Plc
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement … recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices ...