Senior DBA: Snowflake, Postgres & Greenplum

LA International; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ICT Recruitment Consultancy in the UK is seeking a Database Administrator (Level 3) for an initial 6-month contract. The role involves managing PostgreSQL, Snowflake, and Greenplum databases, optimizing performance, and executing data migrations. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in database administration and scripting skills. This is a great opportunity to join a progressive organization in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of PostgreSQL, Snowflake, and Greenplum databases.
• Experience with data ingestion pipelines using tools like Informatica and Talend.
• Strong skills in database performance tuning and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day activities such as database provisioning, maintenance, and upgrades.
• Perform data migrations using gpcopy minimizing downtime.
• Ensure database security and compliance with best practices.

Skills

PostgreSQL Database Administration

Snowflake Database Administration

Greenplum Database Administration

Data Migrations using gpcopy

Performance optimization

Shell/Python/Ansible scripting

ETL processes

Cloud Computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Job description

A leading ICT Recruitment Consultancy in the UK is seeking a Database Administrator (Level 3) for an initial 6-month contract. The role involves managing PostgreSQL, Snowflake, and Greenplum databases, optimizing performance, and executing data migrations. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in database administration and scripting skills. This is a great opportunity to join a progressive organization in a supportive environment.