Azure SQL Performance Engineer - Hybrid, SE London

Picture More Ltd; Sevenoaks; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Career development

Large Azure projects

Supportive team

Job summary

Picture More Ltd. is seeking a SQL Server Developer to design, develop and optimize a mature Azure SQL Database environment. You will work hands-on with a large SQL codebase, troubleshoot performance issues and help deliver reliable database solutions for a business-critical platform.

The role is based in SE London with hybrid working arrangements, offering a range of technical challenges and long-term career development opportunities within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial T-SQL development experience.
• Excellent SQL Server performance tuning skills.
• Experience interpreting execution plans.
• Strong understanding of indexing, query optimisation, locking and blocking.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain T-SQL stored procedures, functions and complex queries.
• Diagnose and resolve SQL performance issues using execution plans.
• Optimise indexing, query performance, locking and blocking.
• Troubleshoot production database issues across multiple priorities.
• Support controlled database deployments and change management.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of a mature Azure SQL platform.

Skills

T-SQL development

Performance tuning

Execution plans

Indexing & locking

Azure SQL DB

CI/CD

Tools

Source control

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Picture More Ltd. is seeking a SQL Server Developer to design, develop and optimize a mature Azure SQL Database environment. You will work hands-on with a large SQL codebase, troubleshoot performance issues and help deliver reliable database solutions for a business-critical platform.

The role is based in SE London with hybrid working arrangements, offering a range of technical challenges and long-term career development opportunities within a collaborative team.