Senior SQL Server DBA - On-Site in Birmingham | AWS Performance

Infused Solutions Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Infused Solutions Ltd in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Senior SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) to own database performance, reliability and optimisation across its AWS environment. You will work hands-on to diagnose issues, optimise queries and implement improvements with measurable impact on application performance.

This role offers significant autonomy, on-site, full-time permanent employment and the chance to become the primary specialist for database performance.

Qualifications

• Extensive SQL Server DBA experience required.
• Strong T-SQL and query optimisation skills.
• Experience with AWS SQL Server (EC2/RDS) preferred.
• Familiarity with Always On availability groups.

Responsibilities

• Administer and optimise multiple SQL Server instances.
• Monitor performance and proactively address issues.
• Investigate slow queries, blocking, and deadlocks.
• Collaborate with developers to resolve bottlenecks.
• Maintain backups, HA, and DR processes.
• Support AWS-hosted SQL Server environments.

Skills

SQL Server DBA

T-SQL

Query Store

AWS

PowerShell

Indexing

Performance tuning

Tools

SSMS

DMVs

Extended Events

Job description

Infused Solutions Ltd in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Senior SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) to own database performance, reliability and optimisation across its AWS environment. You will work hands-on to diagnose issues, optimise queries and implement improvements with measurable impact on application performance.

This role offers significant autonomy, on-site, full-time permanent employment and the chance to become the primary specialist for database performance.