Senior SQL Database Engineer

Salary: £70,000 - 73,000 per year

Requirements

• Strong experience managing mission-critical SQL Server databases
• Advanced T-SQL expertise
• Proven experience with replication and high availability (Availability Groups)
• A problem-solving mindset with the ability to work in fast-paced environments
• Confidence working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS or Azure)
• Experience with modern data technologies (e.g. Kafka, Snowflake, Aurora)
• Scripting or development experience (PowerShell, C#, .NET)
• Familiarity with data tools (SSIS, SSRS, SSAS)
• Version control and DevOps tooling (GitHub, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Managing and optimising high-availability SQL Server environments
• Driving database performance tuning and system efficiency
• Owning backup, recovery, and disaster resilience strategies
• Implementing and maintaining robust database security practices
• Supporting real-time, high-volume data systems
• Collaborating across engineering teams to solve complex technical challenges

Technologies

• AI
• AWS
• Azure
• C#
• Cloud
• DevOps
• GitHub
• Kafka
• PowerShell
• SQL
• Security
• Snowflake
• SSAS
• SSIS
• ASP.NET

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We are a leading and fast-growing technology company at the forefront of AI, cloud, and real-time data. Our high-performing engineering team operates at a serious scale, supporting critical systems that process millions of interactions and transactions every day. We offer a competitive salary of up to £73,000 plus a bonus, pension, and health insurance. This is a remote position based in the UK where you can join a globally recognized technology leader that values continuous learning, growth, and making an impact.

last updated 19 week of 2026