Database Administrator

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Vanquis Bank Full time

**Key responsibilities & accountability**
- Responsible for implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical SQL Server RDBMS systems both on Prem and in cloud.
- Help Delivering migration strategy for migrating legacy SQL databases to supported infrastructure both on-prem and in Cloud.
- Ensure availability and consistent performance of various SQL Databases.
- Monitor systems Health and performance
- Planning and deploying new database objects and ETL Processes.
- Prior Experience of High-Availability Options including Always-On, Replication and Log-Shipping.
- Troubleshooting query performance issues, providing feedback to Data Engineering to improve quality
- Adoption of new technologies, features, software versions to ensure we use the best tools for purpose
- Optimise database performance and availability
- Constantly monitor and improve the security of databases
- Provide consultancy to Project Managers, Business Analysts and Managers around current processes, best practices, and ideas to solve business challenges
- Translate business requirements into well-engineered, documented, tested database solutions, supporting these systems in production
- Provide updates on on-going projects to the Principal Database Engineer and other key stakeholders
- Hands-on performing Database Engineer activities to the Bank’s standards

**Desirable Skills**
- Awareness of the data infrastructure between SQL server and SAS platforms
- Python, C#, Advanced PowerShell scripting
- Experience of working in DevOps Environment
- Exposure to Cloud technologies including Data Lake, Data Bricks, Data Factories.
- Knowledge of Snowflake Data Platform or an equivalent Datawarehouse methodology.

**SKILLS & CAPABILITIES**
- Enthusiastic and passionate interacting with customers and colleagues alike
- Focused and driven when working to stretched goals and deadlines
- Articulate and professional
- Leads by example
- Flexible and has a “can do” attitude
- Respectful to others and awareness of impact on others
- Understands the importance of great team dynamics
- Motivated to achieve and always looking for ways to be better everyday



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