Join us as Senior Database Engineer at Barclays, where youll spearhead the
evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. harness technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring
unparalleled customer experiences.
To be successful as a Senior Database Engineer you should have experience
Experience as a Principal Level Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL and similar database technologies such as Oracle or MS-SQL
* Experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, Containers and Kubernetes (OpenShift), database CICD tools and their implementation
* Subject matter expert in PostgreSQL, serving as the highest level of technical escalation for complex database issues
* Proven record of managing database engineering teams
Cloud experience, AWS, Azure, GCP
* Experience in a financial environment
* Experience in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations
* Solid experience with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automationmigration tasks
such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen
strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific
This role will be based in our Knutsford and Glasgow office
**mentorship, and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality software
Lead engineering teams effectively, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture to achieve project goals and meet organizational objectives.
* Oversee timelines, team allocation, risk management and task prioritization to ensure the successful delivery of solutions within scope, time, and budget.
* Mentor and support team members professional growth, conduct performance reviews, provide actionable feedback, and identify opportunities for improvement.
* Enforcement of technology standards, facilitate peer reviews, and implement robust testing practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.
**Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
* Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
* In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions.
* Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us
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