Senior Data Ops Engineer: Cloud DB & Pipelines Lead

Manchester Digital; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Corporate benefits package

Office-based role in central Altrinch

Cutting-edge data technologies

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Place Informatics Ltd is looking for a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) / Data Ops Engineer to manage, optimise, and ensure the reliability of databases and data pipelines. You will load, process, and make data readily available across the business in a collaborative, data-driven environment.

You will work on cloud databases, data security, and automated data workflows while contributing to new data-driven product features.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years’ experience as a Data Ops Engineer/DBA.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with database optimisation and performance tuning.
• Strong practical skills in PHP, Python, SQL.
• At least 5 years’ experience using Athena, Glue, RDS, S3, Linux scripting.
• Experience with data modelling, data wrangling, schema design, and database security best practices.
• Ability to manage large datasets and troubleshoot data issues.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, and optimise cloud databases.
• Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements.
• Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and delivery of large datasets.
• Improve and implement processes for loading, validating, and managing data sets.
• Ensure data security, integrity, and compliance with relevant standards.
• Automate routine database and data pipeline tasks to improve efficiency.
• Support development and deployment of new data-driven products and features.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data solutions.

Skills

SQL

PHP

Python

Tools

Athena

Glue

RDS

S3

Linux scripting

Job description

Place Informatics Ltd is looking for a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) / Data Ops Engineer to manage, optimise, and ensure the reliability of databases and data pipelines. You will load, process, and make data readily available across the business in a collaborative, data-driven environment.

You will work on cloud databases, data security, and automated data workflows while contributing to new data-driven product features.