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Oracle DBA

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£350 - £375/day
maintain, and optimize mission-critical Oracle database environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters), Oracle Data Guard, Performance Tuning & Optimization, and RMAN (Backup & Recovery) , ensuring high availability, disaster recovery readiness, optimal performance, and operational excellence across enterprise database platforms. … physical and logical standby databases, switchover, and failover activities. Perform proactive database monitoring and troubleshooting to maintain system health, availability, and performance. Lead database performance tuning initiatives by analyzing SQL execution plans, optimizing queries, and identifying system bottlenecks. Monitor database resource utilization and recommend improvements to enhance performance ...

Oracle DBA

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£365 per day
maintain, and optimize mission-critical Oracle database environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters), Oracle Data Guard, Performance Tuning & Optimization, and RMAN (Backup & Recovery), ensuring high availability, disaster recovery readiness, optimal performance, and operational excellence across enterprise database platforms.The successful … physical and logical standby databases, switchover, and failover activities.*Perform proactive database monitoring and troubleshooting to maintain system health, availability, and performance.*Lead database performance tuning initiatives by analyzing SQL execution plans, optimizing queries, and identifying system bottlenecks.*Monitor database resource utilization and recommend improvements to enhance performance ...

Principal Engineer

Hiring Organisation
TEKsystems
Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
platform architectures, overseeing operations and ensuring appropriate governance and compliance. Apply strong distributed systems and networking fundamentals to build resilient, fault-tolerant, and high-performance platforms. Conduct performance tuning and capacity planning to ensure platforms meet current and future demands. Promote and implement an automation-first approach … cluster operations, upgrades, networking, multi-tenancy, and policy), and event streaming platforms (architecture, operations, governance). Solid engineering fundamentals in distributed systems, networking concepts, performance tuning, fault tolerance, and capacity planning. Demonstrated automation mindset with practical experience in Infrastructure as Code. experience with CI/CD practices ...

Principal Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Teksystems
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
platform architectures, overseeing operations and ensuring appropriate governance and compliance. Apply strong distributed systems and networking fundamentals to build resilient, fault-tolerant, and high-performance platforms. Conduct performance tuning and capacity planning to ensure platforms meet current and future demands. Promote and implement an automation-first approach … cluster operations, upgrades, networking, multi-tenancy, and policy), and event streaming platforms (architecture, operations, governance). Solid engineering fundamentals in distributed systems, networking concepts, performance tuning, fault tolerance, and capacity planning. Demonstrated automation mindset with practical experience in Infrastructure as Code. experience with CI/CD practices ...

Senior SQL Server DBA

Hiring Organisation
Computer Futures
Location
Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£60,000
occasional UK travel required when needed. The position would suit someone who combines strong SQL Server database administration experience with advanced T-SQL development , performance tuning, automation, and troubleshooting skills. You will be responsible for supporting, maintaining, and improving SQL Server environments to ensure high levels of performance … responsibilities You will administer and maintain SQL Server environments, with a particular focus on SQL Server 2022 . This will include monitoring database performance, identifying bottlenecks, analysing execution plans, and implementing tuning improvements across business-critical systems. A key part of the role will involve writing, optimising ...

SQL Server Developer

Hiring Organisation
Picture More
Location
Orpington, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
supporting a mature Azure SQL Database environment. This is a hands-on role where you'll work with a large, established SQL codebase, troubleshoot performance issues, and help deliver reliable database solutions that support a business-critical platform. Location: SE London (Hybrid) What's on offer? Opportunity to work … with large-scale Azure SQL Database environments Varied technical challenges across performance tuning and optimisation Collaborative and supportive technical team Long-term career development opportunities Key responsibilities Design, develop and maintain T-SQL stored procedures, functions and complex queries Diagnose and resolve SQL performance issues using execution ...

SQL Server DBA

Hiring Organisation
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions
Location
Sunbury-On-Thames, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£65,000
Database Maintenance & Security: Manage and support MS SQL Servers, designing data backups, reviewing security procedures, managing user permissions, and applying crucial patches or upgrades. Performance Tuning & Optimisation: Monitor, optimise and deliver performance tuning or modifications to software code and database migrations to ensure high availability ...

Senior Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Eden James Consulting Limited
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
Data Factory and Databricks, replacing legacy SSIS pipelines. Identifying opportunities to harden and automate manual steps within the Finance Close workflow Conduct T-SQL performance tuning across on-prem and cloud environments.Conduct T-SQL performance tuning across on-prem and cloud environments. Collaborate with ...

Oracle DBA

Hiring Organisation
Coburg Banks Limited
Location
Northwich, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£55,000
This is an excellent opportunity for a DBA looking to take ownership of a modern Oracle estate while contributing to the resilience, security and performance of key enterprise platforms. For the first three months you will be based in the office five days a week moving to three days … role in supporting and developing Oracle database infrastructure, ensuring systems remain secure, resilient and high performing. Responsibilities include: Monitoring database health, availability, capacity and performance using proactive alerting and trend analysis. Administering Oracle databases and Linux platforms to maintain secure and efficient operations. Managing backups, restores, migrations and environment ...

Senior Azure Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £450 per day
operational processes using SQL, Python, or PowerShell. Database Administration: Administer and manage SQL Server environments hosted on Azure VMs, handling security, backup/recovery, performance tuning, and access management. Platform Modernization: Support database migrations, system upgrades, and platform modernization initiatives. Governance & Security: Implement data quality controls, governance standards … Server development and administration skills, including hands-on experience managing SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines. Database Expertise: Proven track record in database migration, performance tuning, backup/recovery, and security implementation. Scripting & Automation: Strong scripting abilities in SQL, Python, and/or PowerShell. Data Formats: Experience working ...

Managing Engineer – Database, Platform

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Responsibilities Manage, mentor, and grow a team of Database Administrators/Platform Engineers (hiring, performance reviews, career development, coaching). Own the technical roadmap for database platform services (MySQL, Redis, MongoDB on prem, and MongoDB Atlas), driving improvements in scalability, availability, performance, and cost. Lead platform engineering work … support of production environments. Proven experience managing production deployments both on premises and in cloud environments. Strong understanding of database internals, replication, sharding, performance tuning, and backup/restore strategies. Proven experience designing and building database solutions, including schema design, data modelling, indexing strategies, query optimization, and implementing ...

Remote Home Based Database Administrator

Hiring Organisation
4M Recruitment
Location
Midlands, Nechells, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£55000 - £65000/annum
responsible for the design, implementation, management and maintenance of database systems ensuring they operate efficiently, securely and reliability. This will include database management, performance tuning, backup and recovery, upgrade, patch management and trouble shooting. The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience: Oracle and PostgreSQL databases … Database management, performance tuning, backup and recovery, upgrade, patch management Problem solver Excellent attention to detail Good team player Relevant certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator) is a plus but not essential. Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 Excellent company benefits including bonus. ...

Oracle Database Administrator

Hiring Organisation
Total Recruitment Group
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £525 per day
generalist "data platform" position. The role: Administer, tune and secure Oracle database environments in production Manage backup, restore and disaster recovery processes Own indexing, performance tuning and monitoring Support a live legacy system migration Manage database access permissions What you need: Proven Oracle DBA experience in a production … enterprise environment Strong hands-on knowledge of indexing, performance tuning, backup/restore, monitoring and replication Experience through at least one database version migration Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment Nice to have, not required: Postgres, SQL Server, MySQL, or Terraform. This is fundamentally an Oracle ...

SQL Developer

Hiring Organisation
Picture More
Location
South East London, London, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 per annum
sits at the heart of a business-critical software platform. You'll be joining a collaborative engineering team where you'll solve complex database performance issues, improve scalability and reliability, and play a key role in the ongoing development of a mature SQL estate. If you enjoy analysing execution … plans, tuning complex queries and solving challenging SQL performance problems, this is an excellent opportunity. The role Develop, enhance and maintain complex T-SQL stored procedures, functions and queries. Investigate and resolve SQL performance issues using execution plans and performance analysis tools. Optimise queries, indexing strategies ...

Microsoft Senior SQL Database Administrator

Hiring Organisation
Capgemini
Location
City and Borough of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
environments, from development through to production, ensuring consistent standards and configuration. Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security. Take a lead role in analysing, diagnosing, and resolving issues in real time, liaising … maintenance tasks. Assist production support with investigation into live issues, acting as an escalation point for complex incidents. Assist developers with complex query tuning, indexing strategy, and schema refinement. Provide ongoing support for production systems, including participation in on-call/out-of-hours support rotas where required. Perform ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Bulb Resourcing
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£50,000
robust security principles across the organisation. About the Client Our client is a well-established and highly regarded technology firm specialising in secure, high-performance infrastructure and managed services. Operating at the forefront of the industry, they pride themselves on delivering resilient enterprise platforms and innovative digital solutions … develop their careers. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure Management: Design, implement, manage, and support core enterprise platform infrastructure, encompassing servers, networks, storage, and vital virtualisation environments. Performance Monitoring: Maintain platform availability and performance, proactively responding to alerts and service degradations to consistently meet business requirements and SLAs. Incident Resolution: Troubleshoot ...

AVP Software Developer

Hiring Organisation
Adecco
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
using Python and SQL, ensuring they are efficient and robust.Database Solutions: Build and optimise database solutions, focusing on schema design, indexing strategies, and query performance tuning.ETL/ELT Pipelines: Develop and maintain pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and serving data across systems.Integration: Seamlessly integrate applications with data lakes and lake ...

Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
scrumconnect ltd
Location
Swansea, West Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 35,000 - 45,000 Annual
Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Java Developer to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot, strong architectural knowledge, and proven experience leading development teams … high-performing Back End services. Integrate with internal and external systems through APIs, messaging platforms, and event-driven architectures. Ensure compliance with security, performance, and reliability requirements. Architecture & Design Participate in system architecture, technical design discussions, and solution planning. Drive cloud-native development practices and modernization initiatives. Identify ...

SQL Database Engineer

Hiring Organisation
ECS Resource Group Ltd
Location
Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£500 - £550/day Inside IR35 (Umbrella Company)
design, optimise and maintain critical data warehouse solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain SQL Server database and data warehouse solutions. Optimise database performance through query tuning, indexing and database administration best practices. Design and maintain efficient data structures and data architecture to support reporting requirements. Gather … high-quality data solutions. Essential Skills & Experience Advanced SQL Server development skills. Strong Data Warehouse (DW) development experience. Solid Database Administration (DBA) knowledge, particularly: Performance tuning Query optimisation Indexing strategies Database troubleshooting Strong understanding of data architecture and data modelling principles. Experience designing scalable and efficient database structures. ...

Lead Data Engineer / Data Tech Lead

Hiring Organisation
Enablis
Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
warehousing solutions Act as a hands-on engineer on complex or high-risk components where required Define and promote best practices for data quality, performance, security and governance Collaborate closely with clients and stakeholders to shape data strategies and solutions Ensure data platforms meet non-functional requirements such … cloud-based data platforms such as AWS (Redshift, Glue), Azure (Data Factory, Synapse) or GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow) Advanced proficiency in SQL, including optimisation and performance tuning Strong experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and data transformation frameworks Programming capability in Python, Scala or Java for data processing Deep ...

Database Administrator

Hiring Organisation
Uniting Ambition
Location
Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£50000 - £65000/annum
role in both day-to-day database operations and longer-term platform improvements. This is a varied role offering a mix of BAU support, performance optimisation, upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure projects. You'll have the opportunity to influence database strategy while working with modern engineering and DevOps practices. … Responsibilities Administer and support PostgreSQL and Oracle databases, with a primary focus on PostgreSQL Monitor, troubleshoot and optimise database performance Design and maintain high availability, replication, backup and disaster recovery solutions Perform database upgrades, patching and lifecycle management activities Support database migration and platform modernisation initiatives Maintain database security ...

Applications Developer

Hiring Organisation
E.surv Limited
Location
Kettering, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
other relational database management systems, maintenance plans, database user and security audit with a proven track record on how to achieve maximum database performance by analysing execution plans, indexes, query performance tuning and other SQL best practices. Proven and demonstrable experience in web programming using the Django … management systems including SQL. Expertise in provision, implementation, maintenance and evolution of the e.surv data warehouse, databases and associated technology whilst also ensuring maximum performance from systems. Good working knowledge of the Linux and Windows command line interfaces. Good working knowledge of user interface design technologies. Ability to coach ...

Application Developer

Hiring Organisation
e.surv Chartered Surveyors
Location
Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
other relational database management systems, maintenance plans, database user and security audit with a proven track record on how to achieve maximum database performance by analysing execution plans, indexes, query performance tuning and other SQL best practices. Proven and demonstrable experience in web programming using the Django … management systems including SQL. Expertise in provision, implementation, maintenance and evolution of the e.surv data warehouse, databases and associated technology whilst also ensuring maximum performance from systems. Good working knowledge of the Linux and Windows command line interfaces. Good working knowledge of user interface design technologies. Ability to coach ...

Principal Engineer - Java - £110,000

Hiring Organisation
Intec Select Ltd
Location
London, Broad Street, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£100000 - £110000/annum Hybrid + 25% bonus
with data teams to define robust data pipelines and scalable cloud-based data platforms using tools like Apache Kafka, Snowflake, or Databricks. Monitoring and Performance Tuning: Implement advanced monitoring and observability solutions using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog to proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks. Code … System Optimisation: Proactively analyse and optimise existing systems for improved performance, scalability, and maintainability. Core skill set for this position: Strong experience building and scaling banking payment systems including either Faster Payments, Real-Time Payments, Card payments, BACS, mobile wallets and APIs is a must have. Experience leading upon ...

Senior Data Platform Engineer - Snowflake

Hiring Organisation
ed Resourcing Ltd
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 9,000 - 12,000 Annual
strong focus on Snowflake . This is a senior-level position where you'll take ownership of platform engineering capabilities- driving automation, governance, and performance optimisation, while enabling data teams to deliver advanced analytics at scale. You'll operate with a high level of autonomy, contributing to platform standards … onboarding materials Required Skills & Experience Strong experience in platform or cloud engineering within enterprise environments Deep expertise in Snowflake (warehousing, RBAC, data sharing, performance tuning) Hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code Proven experience building CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps) Strong scripting ...