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Database/Data Engineer

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Summary

A senior Database Engineer joins a major financial services data transformation programme, engineering and deploying Oracle, PostgreSQL and NoSQL (Cassandra, MongoDB, Couchbase) solutions into production. Day to day focuses on automating provisioning and deployments, integrating databases into CI/CD, and tuning for performance, resilience and security.

Data/ Database Engineer - RDBMS & NoSQL

Hybrid - 3 days onsite | Financial Services | Contract / Permanent We're looking for an experienced

Senior Database Engineer

to join a major financial services technology and data transformation programme. This is

not a traditional BAU DBA role . You'll work closely with application teams and Data Architects to design, engineer and deploy database solutions into production, with a strong focus on

automation, standardisation and modern engineering practices .

What You'll Be Doing

Engineer and deploy

Oracle, PostgreSQL and NoSQL

database solutions Work with

Cassandra, MongoDB and/or Couchbase Build and configure database environments across development through to production Automate database provisioning, configuration and deployments Integrate database changes into

CI/CD pipelines Support performance tuning, query optimisation and complex troubleshooting Engineer for

high availability, resilience, security and recovery Support database migrations, upgrades and modernisation initiatives Work closely with developers, architects and infrastructure teams

What We're Looking For

Strong hands-on

Oracle and PostgreSQL

experience Experience with at least one of

Cassandra, MongoDB or Couchbase Strong database engineering, performance tuning and troubleshooting skills Automation experience using

Terraform, Ansible, Python and/or Shell Experience with

Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD and Git Experience supporting highly available, business-critical systems Strong understanding of database security, resilience and operational risk Financial services, banking, capital markets or another regulated environment is highly desirable

The Person

You'll be a strong DBA who has evolved into a

modern Database Engineer

- technically hands-on, automation-focused and keen to replace repetitive manual processes with reliable, reusable engineering solutions.

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Skills

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