Job Description
Akkodis, is a global leader in the engineering and R&D market that is leveraging the power of connected data to accelerate innovation and digital transformation.
With a shared passion for technology and talent, 50,000 engineers and digital experts deliver deep cross-sector expertise in 30 countries across North America, EMEA and APAC. Akkodis offers broad industry experience, and strong know-how in key technology sectors such as mobility, software & technology services, robotics, testing, simulations, data security, AI & data analytics. The combined IT and engineering expertise brings a unique end-to-end solution offering, with four service lines – Consulting, Solutions, Talents and Academy – to support clients in rethinking their product development and business processes, improve productivity, minimize time to market and shape a smarter and more sustainable tomorrow. Akkodis is part of the Adecco Group.
Akkodis is a commercial brand under which both Akkodis and Modis entities operate.
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge database technologies in a secure and highly regulated environment, such as defence or financial services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Database Deployment & Support: Experience in deploying and supporting SQL-based databases, with a focus on PostgreSQL and CockroachDB.
* SQL Query Development: Writing efficient and performant SQL queries to ensure optimal database performance.
* Containerized Environments: Knowledge of deploying and managing databases in containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is desirable.
* Database Optimisation: Expertise in tuning database queries and configurations to improve performance and scalability.
* Security & Compliance: Familiarity with managing databases in secured, assured environments (e.g., defence, financial sectors).
Key Skills & Experience:
* Strong experience with SQL; familiarity with PostgreSQL or CockroachDB preferred (experience with Oracle a plus).
* Ability to troubleshoot and optimise complex queries.
* Experience with database deployment and configuration best practices.
* Knowledge of NoSQL databases is a bonus.
* Experience in secure environments, ideally within regulated sectors.