Database Administrator

Joveo's Recruitment

Leeds, United Kingdom

2 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Remote

Leeds, United Kingdom

Query Performance

Audit Trail

Bash

Cloud Computing

Cluster Analysis

Relational Databases

Database Schema

Disaster Recovery

Failover

Python

PostgreSQL

Microsoft SQL Server

SQL Azure

MySQL

Query Optimization

SQL Databases

Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)

Database Optimization

Deployment Automation

Database Replication

Administer, monitor, and optimize relational databases in production environments

Design and implement backup, recovery, and high-availability strategies
Tune query performance and resolve slow query issues across production workloads
Manage database schema migrations with zero-downtime deployment strategies
Enforce access controls, audit logging, and data security policies
Collaborate with engineering teams on data modeling and indexing strategies

Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server

Expertise in query optimization, indexing strategies, and execution plan analysis
Experience with database replication, clustering, and failover configurations
Familiarity with cloud-managed database services (RDS, Cloud SQL, or Azure SQL)
Knowledge of backup automation, PITR, and disaster recovery procedures
Scripting experience in Python, Bash, or SQL for automation and reporting