Hybrid Progress DBA — Production-Grade OpenEdge Expert

Adroit People Limited (UK); Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Adroit People is seeking a Progress OpenEdge DBA to join our Birmingham team. The role focuses on production database administration, architecture, installation, tuning, and incident response in a hybrid work setup.

Ideal candidates will excel in troubleshooting, performance optimization, and DR planning, with strong scripting abilities and experience across Linux or Windows environments.

Qualifications

• Strong experience as a Progress OpenEdge DBA in production environments.
• Hands-on expertise in Progress database architecture, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting.
• Proven experience handling database failures and high-priority production incidents.
• Strong knowledge of Progress database performance tuning and optimization.
• Experience with database locks, transactions, indexes, storage, memory, and resource utilization.
• Expertise in backup, restore, disaster recovery, and replication processes.
• Good understanding of Progress ABL and SQL for application and query analysis.
• Experience working on Linux and/or Windows environments.
• Knowledge of monitoring tools and scripting using Bash, PowerShell, Python, or similar.
• Strong analytical, communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in an incident, change, and problem management environment.

Skills

Progress OpenEdge DBA

Database administration

Performance tuning

Linux/Windows environments

SQL analysis

Backup and DR

Scripting (Bash/PowerShell/Python)

Incident/change/problem management

Job description

Adroit People is seeking a Progress OpenEdge DBA to join our Birmingham team. The role focuses on production database administration, architecture, installation, tuning, and incident response in a hybrid work setup.

Ideal candidates will excel in troubleshooting, performance optimization, and DR planning, with strong scripting abilities and experience across Linux or Windows environments.