Database Performance Specialist

24 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Lloyds Banking Group Full time

About Us:

Lloyds Banking Group is focused on creating a values-led culture and is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.

Role Overview:

This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic Service Run team as a Database Engineer.

You will be responsible for implementing and managing database solutions, analysing data, and collaborating with other teams to address related issues.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for improving system performance, delivering efficient, reliable, and effective database solutions.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Implementation and management of database solutions
  • Data analysis and collaboration with other teams
  • Ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of our applications and IT systems
  • Provision of DBA and Application support services
  • Setup, management, and support of databases and applications
  • Production of standard documentation and procedures
  • Problem management, working to eliminate repeat incidents
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards
  • Available to work and operate within call-out structure for out-of-hours and some weekend working requirements
  • Ensure data integrity, security, and performance of databases

Requirements:

  • Database administration, upgrades, performance tuning and backup/recovery
  • An ability to provide application services, upgrades, and administration
  • Analytical and organised
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • An adaptable attitude, wanting to provide a good service
  • Good communication and client facing/customer service skills
  • Support and provide technical advice on these technologies and promote best practise to the wider team

Salary: £62,874 - £69,860 per annum


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