Software Engineer - Database & Display

Stackstudio Digital.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Manchester is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in database and display technologies. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and maintain databases for real-time power systems and enhance display applications and dashboards. Strong expertise in SCADA, Oracle, and performance tuning is required. Join a dynamic team focused on innovative solutions in a high-demand sector.

Qualifications

• Hands-on expertise on platforms like PowerOn Reliance and AEMS.
• Proven experience with RDBMS including Oracle and SQL Server.
• Strong knowledge in real-time data acquisition and historian integration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain databases for real-time power systems.
• Develop and enhance display applications and dashboards.
• Ensure the high performance and reliability of database systems.

Skills

SCADA/EMS/DMS Development

Database Design

Data Modeling

Oracle

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

HMI Development

C/C++ Programming

Real-time Data Acquisition

Performance Tuning

Tools

Git

SVN

Job description

Role: Software Engineer – Database and Display

Key Skills

• SCADA/EMS/DMS Developer, Database Design, Data Modeling, Historian Integration, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SLD, Display
• Hands‑on expertise preferably on XX PowerOn Reliance (XA21), AEMS Platform, GE eTerra, PowerOn Advantage Software, as well as SCADA / DMS/ EMS of any equivalent platforms from Siemens, OSI, ABB, Schneider etc.
• Proven experience working on databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MYSQL, or similar RDBMS
• Display & Visualization SLD creation, HMI development, real‑time dashboards, operator displays, and reports
• Programming / Scripting C, C++, PERL, Java or equivalent for application interfacing and scripting
• Data Handling Real‑time data acquisition, Historian integration, data replication, and logging
• Performance Tuning & Monitoring Query optimization, indexing, database health monitoring
• Version control with Git, SVN, or equivalent
• Design, develop and maintain databases and data models for real‑time power system applications (EMS/DMS/SCADA)
• Develop, enhance, and maintain display applications, dashboards, and HMI interfaces/Station displays for operators and engineers
• Ensure high performance, reliability, and integrity of database system under real‑time operational loads
• Perform datab...