Senior Database Platform Architect & Tech Leader

N Consulting Limited

Sheffield

Hybrid

GBP 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

N Consulting Limited is seeking a Principal Database Platform Engineer in Sheffield, UK. In this strategic leadership role, you will drive the technical direction of database infrastructure while mentoring a talented engineering team.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in engineering, with a strong focus on database technologies and infrastructure. You will collaborate cross-functionally to deliver innovative database solutions that align with business objectives, ensuring both availability and security.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years’ experience in engineering roles, with at least 5 in a senior or principal position.
  • Strong understanding of consumer use cases related to database technology.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the financial industry.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the long-term strategy for database infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners to define technical requirements.
  • Lead design and architecture of the bank’s shared database solutions.

Skills

Database technologies
Infrastructure components
Performance tuning
Microservices
DevOps Capabilities
API development
Site Reliability Engineering
Communication skills
Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant discipline

Tools

CI/CD Pipelines
Automated Testing
Code Scanning tools

Job description

N Consulting Limited is seeking a Principal Database Platform Engineer in Sheffield, UK. In this strategic leadership role, you will drive the technical direction of database infrastructure while mentoring a talented engineering team.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in engineering, with a strong focus on database technologies and infrastructure. You will collaborate cross-functionally to deliver innovative database solutions that align with business objectives, ensuring both availability and security.

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