Senior Database Engineer — Remote & High-Impact DBA

Rhian_Convatec; Remote; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global medical solutions company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Database Engineer to design, implement, and optimize database environments. The role requires 5–8 years of experience in database administration and strong problem-solving skills. Candidates will work with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MS SQL Server, ensuring performance and reliability across systems. Competitive compensation and various employee benefits are offered.

Benefits

Annual global incentive plan-bonus

Flexible working hours

Home office possibilities

Career opportunities for internal employees

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of hands-on experience in database administration.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with cloud-based database platforms.

Responsibilities

• Administer and fine-tune MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MS SQL Server databases.
• Troubleshoot and optimize complex SQL queries across multiple dialects.
• Design scalable, high-availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) architectures.

Skills

Database administration

SQL query optimization

Cloud-based database platforms

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT

Tools

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Microsoft SQL Server

Job description

A global medical solutions company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Database Engineer to design, implement, and optimize database environments. The role requires 5–8 years of experience in database administration and strong problem-solving skills. Candidates will work with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MS SQL Server, ensuring performance and reliability across systems. Competitive compensation and various employee benefits are offered.