Senior DBA | High-Availability SQL & Oracle in Asset Mgmt

VirtueTech Recruitment Group; England; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset manager is seeking a Senior Database Engineer to manage SQL Server and Oracle platforms, ensuring optimal performance and stability. The role involves troubleshooting database issues, implementing disaster-recovery strategies, and developing automation scripts. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in financial services, particularly asset or investment management, and a deep understanding of high-availability architecture and performance tuning. This full-time position is based in London.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in financial services, particularly asset or investment management.
• Deep understanding of high-availability architecture and performance tuning.
• Ability to operate within control-heavy, regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-availability SQL Server and Oracle platforms.
• Troubleshoot complex database issues.
• Optimise database configurations for performance.
• Implement robust backup and disaster-recovery strategies.
• Develop automation scripts to streamline tasks.

Skills

Microsoft SQL Server administration

Oracle database management

High-availability architecture

Performance tuning

Disaster-recovery strategies

Automation scripts (PowerShell, T-SQL)

Job description

A leading asset manager is seeking a Senior Database Engineer to manage SQL Server and Oracle platforms, ensuring optimal performance and stability. The role involves troubleshooting database issues, implementing disaster-recovery strategies, and developing automation scripts. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in financial services, particularly asset or investment management, and a deep understanding of high-availability architecture and performance tuning. This full-time position is based in London.