Database Systems Administrator

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester Digital Full time
About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Database Systems Administrator to join our engineering team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for configuring, monitoring, and improving our PostgreSQL databases.

Your primary focus will be on working with our teams to understand their database needs and making adjustments to ensure optimal performance. You will also be responsible for monitoring and optimizing database performance, analyzing queries to understand how our databases are being used, allocating resources for systems requirements, and planning for future needs.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with databases, preferably PostgreSQL, and cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure. Additionally, experience with programming languages like Java, Python, and knowledge of Terraform, Docker, or Kubernetes is highly desirable.

Responsibilities:
  1. Configure and monitor PostgreSQL databases to ensure optimal performance
  2. Work with teams to understand database needs and make adjustments
  3. Monitor and optimize database performance
  4. Analyze queries to understand database usage
  5. Allocate resources for systems requirements and plan for future needs
Requirements:
  • Experience working with databases, preferably PostgreSQL
  • Experience working in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Experience with programming languages (Java, Python)
  • Knowledge of Terraform, Docker, or Kubernetes
What We Offer:
  • 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you)
  • An extra day's holiday for your birthday
  • Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off
  • 16 hours paid volunteering time a year
  • Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme
  • Life insurance at 4x your salary
  • Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care
  • Partner benefits including discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith, and Peloton
  • Generous family-friendly policies
  • Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks
  • Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships, and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing
About Us:

We are an equal opportunity employer and proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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