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Principal Database Engineer

Brio Digital
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG17LT, England

Salary

£90,000 - £115,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for a Principal Database Engineer with a salary of up to $115,000, located in a hybrid or flexible work environment.
  • The position is suitable for both experienced Lead and Manager-level professionals who remain hands-on in their roles.
  • Key responsibilities include designing, implementing, and maintaining PostgreSQL databases, optimizing performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as a Principal Database Engineer, strong skills in PostgreSQL and MySQL, and a solid understanding of database design and optimization.
  • Experience with cloud platforms and containerization is a plus, and applicants should possess excellent problem-solving skills.

Role; Principal Database Engineer.

Salary; Up-to 115,000

Location; Hybrid/Can Be Flexible.

Brio Digital are currently supporting a well know FinTech company who are on the lookout for multiple Principal Database Engineers.

Suitable for Lead/Managers too who are still extremely hands-on.

Database Engineer Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain PostgreSQL databases to ensure data integrity, performance, and security.
  • Optimise database performance through indexing, query tuning, and capacity planning.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support database-related needs and initiatives.
  • Perform regular database backups, recovery procedures, and disaster recovery planning.
  • Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure maximum uptime and responsiveness.
  • Evaluate and implement new database technologies and features to enhance data infrastructure.

Database Engineer Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Principal Database Engineer.
  • PostgreSQL.
  • MySQL.
  • Strong understanding of database design, optimization, and maintenance.
  • Proficient in writing complex SQL queries and stored procedures.
  • Experience with performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization.
  • Knowledge of database security best practices.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Some great benefits included too, can discuss as needed.

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