Senior Informix DBA - On-Call, Tuning & Automation

Claranet; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT service provider is seeking a Data Expert to support Informix database platforms and provide automation in system maintenance. The role involves troubleshooting database issues, managing performance optimizations, and participating in a 24/7 support rota. Candidates should have experience with Informix, Unix/Linux administration, and programming languages like Python or Java. A commitment to building a supportive workplace is key, as well as the opportunity to influence client transformations.

Benefits

Pension Scheme with employer-matched contributions

Qualifications

• Experience with Informix database platforms and system optimization.
• Familiarity with Unix and Linux environments.
• Proficiency in programming with Python, Perl, C, or Java.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Informix Database platforms focusing on troubleshooting and optimization.
• Participating in a 24/7 on-call support rota.
• Automating support activities such as backups and patching.

Skills

Informix database (11.70 and newer)

Unix and Linux systems administration

Python

Perl

C

Java

Job description

A leading IT service provider is seeking a Data Expert to support Informix database platforms and provide automation in system maintenance. The role involves troubleshooting database issues, managing performance optimizations, and participating in a 24/7 support rota. Candidates should have experience with Informix, Unix/Linux administration, and programming languages like Python or Java. A commitment to building a supportive workplace is key, as well as the opportunity to influence client transformations.