SQL Database Specialist

Adria Solutions Ltd.; Wilmslow; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a SQL Database Specialist focused on performance and optimization. In this hands-on role, you'll enhance SQL environments through proactive maintenance and efficiency tuning, working closely with development teams to ensure top-notch data management.

Benefits

Healthcare

3 days onsite - 2 days remote

Qualifications

• Strong experience with SQL Server performance tuning and optimisation.
• Deep understanding of indexes and execution plans.
• Experience maintaining high-availability environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and improving SQL Server performance.
• Designing automated maintenance plans.
• Troubleshooting query bottlenecks.

Skills

Performance tuning

SQL Server

Query strategies

Data architecture

Job description

SQL Database Specialist (Performance & Optimization Focus)

We’re looking for a SQL expert to take ownership of our clients database performance and reliability. This role is all about ensuring our SQL environments run at peak efficiency — through proactive maintenance, performance tuning, and enforcing best practices across the business.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Monitoring and improving SQL Server performance and reliability
• Designing and maintaining automated maintenance plans
• Troubleshooting query bottlenecks and tuning indexes
• Advising on data architecture, scalability, and storage strategies
• Working closely with development teams to build efficient, optimised systems

What You’ll Bring:

• Strong experience with SQL Server performance tuning and optimisation
• Deep understanding of indexes, execution plans, and query strategies
• Experience maintaining high-availability, high-uptime environments
• A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement and resilience

This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your expertise will directly shape how we manage and scale our data.

Benefits

• Healthcare
• 3 days onsite - 2 days remote

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SQL Database Specialist (Performance & Optimization Focus)