Principal Database Engineer

Role: Principal Database Engineer

Salary: Up-to £115,000

Location: Hybrid/Can Be Flexible

Brio Digital are currently supporting a well-known 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:

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

Database Engineer Experience:

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

Some great benefits included too, can discuss as needed.

Apply now or email for more information.