Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The PostgreSQL DBA role at Whitehall Resources requires an experienced professional to manage and optimize database systems for a key client in Manchester. The position emphasizes hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Oracle, along with responsibilities in database design, security, and maintenance. The role also involves collaboration with various technical teams and requires knowledge of both RDBMS and NoSQL data stores. This position is classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Hands-on experience as Database Administration specifically with MongoDB, PostgreSQL / Oracle.
- Working with database software to find ways to store, organise and manage data.
- Expert knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL data stores and working with a variety of structures including JSON and XML.
- Experience of software development with distributed data processing technologies including Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL.
- Keeping databases up to date, troubleshooting, helping with database design & development, and managing database access.
- Designing maintenance procedures and putting them into operation.
- Liaising with programmers, applications/operational staff, IT project managers and other technical staff.
- Managing database security/integrity and backup procedures, implementing security measures.
- Writing reports, documentation, and operating manuals.
- Testing and modifying databases to ensure that they operate reliably.
- Writing disaster recovery plans and archiving/housekeeping data.
- Knowledge of Cloud platforms, serverless architecture preferable.
- Good understanding of software patterns and when/how to apply them.
- Knowledge of Kafka will be advantageous.
- Experience of working in an Agile/DevOps software development environment.
- Ability to help with mentoring tasks.
- Experience in working on Support activities.
Key Skills:
- Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Oracle.
- Expert knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL data stores.
- Experience with JSON and XML data structures.
- Software development experience with distributed data processing technologies.
- Database design and development skills.
- Knowledge of Cloud platforms and serverless architecture.
- Understanding of software patterns.
- Familiarity with Kafka.
- Experience in Agile/DevOps environments.
- Mentoring and support experience.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
PostgreSQL DBA
Whitehall Resources currently require an experienced PostgreSQL DBA to work with a key client in Manchester
Please note this role falls INSIDE IR35
Primary Skills:
- Must have hands on experience as Database Administration specifically with MongoDB, PostgreSQL / Oracle.
- Working with database software to find ways to store, organise and manage data
- Expert knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL data stores and working with a variety of structures including JSON and XML
- Experience of software development with distributed data processing technologies including Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
- Experience in keeping databases up to date, troubleshooting, helping with database design & development, and managing database access.
- Experience in designing maintenance procedures and putting them into operation.
- Liaising with programmers, applications/operational staff, IT project managers and other technical staff
- Managing database security/integrity and backup procedures, implementing security measures.
Secondary Skills:
- Writing reports, documentation, and operating manuals
- Testing and modifying databases to ensure that they operate reliably
- Writing disaster recovery plans and archiving/housekeeping data.
- Knowledge of Cloud platforms, serverless architecture preferable
- Good understanding of software patterns and when/how to apply them
- Knowledge of Kafka will be advantageous
- Experience of working in an Agile/DevOps software development environment
- Have ability to help with mentoring tasks.
- Have experience in working on Support activities.