Database and Programming Analyst

Luxoft; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking a Database Manager in the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in database management and optimization, particularly in the Oil and Gas sector. Responsibilities include developing project data models, managing databases, and ensuring data security. A degree in Computer Science or related field is required. English proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience implementing and managing databases.
• Good understanding of relational databases and concepts.
• Proven working experience in database optimization.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains project data model.
• Manages and supports databases, including developing required queries and stored procedures.
• Establishes the needs of users and monitors user access and security.

Skills

Database management

SQL server

Postgres

Database optimization

System analysis

Data security

Documentation skills

Problem-solving skills

English communication

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or MIS

Job description

Project description

Developed product is the leading software system in Energy domain covering all aspects of Oil&Gas production from geological exploration to optimization of ongoing production. Our technology solution helps geologists and geophysicists to research, visualize and interpret large volumes of geological data. Work supposes close cooperation with Customer team located in Kuwait and following Agile principles.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains project data model.
• Manages and supports databases including developing required queries and stored procedures
• Establishes the needs of users and monitoring user access and security
• Assists team with the debugging and optimization of SQL queries and stored procedures.
• Ongoing database performance tuning and upgrades, including: monitoring and evaluation of all database patches and service packs

SKILLS

Must have

• 7+ years of experience implementing and managing databases
• Understanding of relational databases and concepts
• Good working with SQL server/Postgres
• Proven experience with system analysis and database design
• Proven working experience in database optimization
• Experience with database backup/recovery
• Good understanding of data security
• Experience working in VDB design and implementation
• Proven hands-on Software Development experience
• Good communication with English
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good documentation skills
• Completion of an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or MIS

Nice to have

• Experience with Java/Python and any programming language is desirable.
• Experience working in big data is desirable
• Data science knowledge is desirable
• Certification in related tool e.g. SQL, .NET, Oracle is desirable
• Flexible to travel
• Chinese communication is preferred
• Experience working as oil and gas domain is preferred