Technical Lead

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Pertemps Network Group Full time

Job Description:


A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled Technical Lead in Database Development to join a dynamic team for a 6-month contract.

Operating outside of IR35, this role will be based in Edinburgh with a hybrid working model.

Job Title:
Technical Lead - Database Development

Duration:
ASAP - 6 months

Status:
Outside IR35

Location:
Edinburgh - Hybrid

Rate:
£450-£500 per day

Main Objectives:

  • Lead the transition of existing Oracle databases from Sparc hardware to x86 hardware hosting Oracle Linux.
  • Lead the migration of remaining onprem Postgres databases to AWS.
  • Lead the implementation and improvement of CDK constructs supporting the migration and management of databases in AWS.
  • Manage the rollout of the centralized backup solution for AWS PostgreSQL estate using the onsite Commvault solution.
  • Collaborate with technical colleagues in product domains and in the enablement space to manage technical interdependencies effectively.
  • Define, refine, and prioritize the database roadmap and backlog in collaboration with colleagues, Product Managers, and Enablement leadership.
  • Lead the reduction of the legacy database estate by aiding the transition to modern stable environments.
  • Actively participate in the RoS architecture steering group and wider community, ensuring adherence to architectural and engineering principles.
  • Coach and mentor other team members.
  • Foster a culture of knowledge sharing and teamwork within the team.
  • Ensure appropriate documentation and artifacts are maintained, including data standards and local work instructions.
  • Create plans for regular updates, installations, and testing of new versions and upgrades of databases.
  • Work closely with the team to adapt and improve support processes for timely resolution of database issues.
  • Ensure the existing onprem estate meets service standards until migration to AWS is completed.
  • Ensure CDK constructs embody agreed standards for resiliency, security, and backups.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Significant commercial experience with AWS technologies (IAM, S3, EC2), Serverless (Lambda), Typescript (or modern JavaScript), CDK, Cloud Formation, SQL, RDS, PostgreSQL, and monitoring solutions (e.g., CloudWatch, Grafana, Kibana).
  • Demonstrable experience in collaborative software development, understanding business context, designing and implementing solutions for database infrastructure projects.
  • Ability to work with product team stakeholders, delivering value while handling complex dependency requirements.
  • Design and implementation of solutions using a servicebased and serverless architecture.
  • Excellent collaboration, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Experience working in Agile delivery models (Scrum and/or Kanban frameworks).
  • Cloud database monitoring, telemetry, intelligence tools, and processes.
  • Defining infrastructureascode.
  • Testing of disaster recovery procedures.
  • Data replication and highavailability technology.

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