Role: Database Team lead
Location: Manchester (Hybrid)
Benefits: £65,000 - £75,000 + more
We are seeking a skilled database team lead to join a client of ours who operate within the health tech space. As a database team lead, you'll oversee the design, upkeep, and enhancement of SQL and Postgres database environments, guaranteeing that these systems adhere to the stringent requirements for performance, security, and availability as expected by customers. In addition, you will manage a high performing team, developing, mentoring and providing support where necessary.
Primary Duties and Tasks
Guiding, mentoring, and fostering the growth of a team of database administrators by offering direction, assistance, and opportunities for professional development.
Overseeing the management and administration of SQL and Postgres database systems to guarantee optimal availability, performance, and security.
Formulating and implementing database best practices, standards, and policies to uphold data integrity and confidentiality.
Collaborating with development teams to enhance database queries and schema designs for improved performance.
Vigilantly monitoring database performance, troubleshooting, and resolving issues, and securing the availability and reliability of database systems.
Staying abreast of industry trends and emerging database technologies to make recommendations for system improvements.
Assessing and suggesting hardware and software upgrad...