Senior Cloud Database Engineer

NICE; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global software firm is seeking a Senior Cloud Database Engineer to manage SQL Server databases ensuring performance and availability. Responsibilities include installation, monitoring, and security implementation of SQL databases. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field along with 5+ years of SQL Server experience and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a hybrid work model to balance office and remote tasks, promoting collaboration and innovation across teams.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Career growth opportunities

Innovative work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years maintaining SQL Server mission-critical databases.
• 2+ years implementing and maintaining database replication.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work with technical and non-technical people.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and upgrade SQL Server databases.
• Perform database and application tuning.
• Establish backup and recovery policies.

Skills

TSQL programming

Problem-solving skills

Database replication

Database security

Collaboration with diverse teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SSAS

AWS CLI

PowerShell

C#

Rubrik

TFS/GitHub

Job description

United Kingdom - Remote

At NiCE, we don’t limit our challenges. We challenge our limits. Always. We’re ambitious. We’re game changers. And we play to win. We set the highest standards and execute beyond them. And if you’re like us, we can offer you the ultimate career opportunity that will light a fire within you.

So, what’s t he r ole all about?

The Senior Cloud Database Engineer will ensure SQL Server database performance and availability in a 24x7 environment.

How will you make an impact?

• Install, configure, upgrade, monitor, maintain, and manage multiple SQL Server databases.
• Perform database and application tuning.
• Establish and maintain sound backup and recovery policies and procedures.
• Implement and maintain database security
• Create, maintain, and monitor SQL
• Other duties assigned by the manager

Have you got what it takes?

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or related field or equivalent work experience required.
• 5+ years maintaining SQL Server mission‑critical databases
• 5+ years of TSQL programming
• 2+ years implementing and maintaining database replication
• 2+ years implementing and maintaining SQL Server Availability Groups
• Ability to work with technical and non-technical people
• Problem‑solving skills are a must
• Ability to meet deadlines

You will have an advantage if you also have:

• SSAS/SSRS/SSIS
• AWS, AWS CLI management
• MCSE/MCDBA/OCP
• PowerShell
• C#
• Rubrik
• TFS/GitHub

What’s in it for you?

Join an ever-growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams – comprised of the best of the best – work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NICE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NICEr!

At NICE, we work according to the NICE-FLEX hybrid model, which enables maximum flexibility: 2 days working from the office and 3 days of remote work, each week. Naturally, office days focus on face‑to‑face meetings, where teamwork and collaborative thinking generate innovation, new ideas, and a vibrant, interactive atmosphere.

About NICE

NICELtd.(NASDAQ: NICE)software products are used by 25,000+ global businesses, including 85 of the Fortune 100 corporations, to deliver extraordinary customer experiences,fight financial crimeand ensure public safety.Every day, NICE software managesmore than120 million customer interactions and monitors3+billion financial transactions.

Known as an innovation powerhouse that excels in AI, cloud and digital, NICE is consistently recognized as the market leader in its domains, with over 8, 5 00 employees across 30+ countries.

NICE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, neurotype, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.