Database Administrator

Cardiff FULL TIME £35,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£291,667 / Month)

Job Description

We seek a skilled Database Administrator to oversee the performance, integrity, and security of our databases. The successful candidate will have experience in database management and will be responsible for ensuring data availability and consistency across various platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure optimal database configuration and performance.
  • Develop database policies and procedures.
  • Manage database replication and clustering.
  • Assist in the development of data migration plans.
  • Monitor and maintain data quality and integrity.
  • Provide insights and recommendations based on database analytics.
  • Collaborate with developers on database use cases.
  • Evaluate new database technologies and solutions.
  • Engage in continuous learning to stay updated with technology trends.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in database administration
Technical Skills
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Data Migration
Soft Skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Database Management Specialization
  • Microsoft Certified Database Fundamentals
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in database cloud services: Familiarity with cloud database solutions like AWS RDS or Azure SQL Database.
  • Understanding of database replicas: Experience managing database replicas for high availability.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Generous pension contributions
  • Work-from-home flexibility
  • Annual training budget for personal development

Company Culture

  • Supportive Atmosphere: We cultivate a supportive work environment, where employee wellbeing is paramount.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We promote diversity and inclusivity within our workforce.
  • Employee Feedback: We value and actively seek employee feedback to improve our workplace.
Status: Closed