Progress DBA

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

Greetings! Adroit People is currently hiring

Position: Progress DBA

Location: Birmingham, UK

Duration: -Full time Employment

Hybrid

Job Spec:

Required Skills and Experience:

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.