Database Administrator

Contract Database Administrator (DBA) – Fully Remote (UK-Based)

We’re working with a forward-thinking tech company building an innovative AI-driven platform, and they’re on the lookout for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA).

You’ll play a vital role in managing, optimising, and securing a modern data ecosystem - supporting business-critical systems across Microsoft SQL Server, Azure Postgre

SQL, and Azure Data Lake Storage.

What you'll be doing:

• Administering and fine-tuning SQL Server and Postgre
  
  SQL databases in Azure.
• Supporting PostGIS and spatial data capabilities.
• Monitoring performance, managing backups, and ensuring high availability.
• Collaborating with Dev Ops, data, and engineering teams on database strategy.
• Supporting large-scale data workflows through Azure Data Lake.

What we're looking for:

• 5+ years of DBA experience across SQL Server and Postgre
  
  SQL.
• Hands-on with Azure SQL, Azure Database for Postgre
  
  SQL, and Data Lake Storage.
• Strong grasp of database security, performance tuning, and disaster recovery.
• Familiar with PostGIS and large-scale data architecture.

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM templates)
• Exposure to CI/CD and analytics platforms

100% remote within the UK

Autonomy, modern stack, and a collaborative team

Ready to dive into something impactful? Apply now or drop us a message to learn more!

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Contract

• Job function
  
  Information Technology
• Industries Software Development

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