Database Engineer
Henderson Scott
Lanark, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Shift work Languages
EnglishJob location
Lanark, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Databases
Data as a Services
Distributed Data Store
Python
PostgreSQL
Ansible
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Snowflake
Terraform
Job description
Are you a Database Engineer with a background in Snowflake and PostgreSQL? Are you based in Scotland and looking to work on some interesting distributed database platform transformation projects?
I have an immediate opportunity for a Database Engineer to join a busy team in Glasgow. Flexibility to work 3 days onsite is required.
You will be responsible for engineering, deploying, and supporting distributed database platforms, with a focus on Snowflake and PostgreSQL. You will be working across both cloud and on-premises environments, helping to shape modern, automated data services that are secure, resilient, and built to scale.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and Snowflake administration and optimisation.
- Background in managing large, distributed database infrastructures.
- Solid Scripting and automation skills (Python, Terraform, Ansible, or similar).
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and Infrastructure as Code practices.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern data platform architectures.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
