Database Engineer (MySQL-Focused)
Hybrid Permanent 40,000 - 45,000 + Training
Are you a database expert who thrives on performance, optimisation, and solving complex challenges? We're looking for a Database Engineer to take ownership of a modern, high-availability database environment and help shape its future.
What you’ll be doing
* Own and manage MySQL environments as the primary subject matter expert
* Design and optimise database architecture, performance, and scalability
* Implement and maintain high availability solutions
* Handle backup, recovery, and disaster planning
* Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams
* Troubleshoot complex issues and continuously improve performance
* Contribute to documentation, standards, and best practices
What you’ll bring
Essential experience:
* Strong experience with MySQL (5.7 / 8+)
* Working knowledge of SQL Server administration
* Experience with high availability technologies
Nice to have:
* PostgreSQL experience
* Cloud exposure (AWS / Azure)
* Infrastructure knowledge
* Interest in AI tools for database management
* Linux and scripting knowledge
Why this role?
* Make a real impact in a critical infrastructure team
* Work with modern and legacy technologies
* Collaborative, supportive tech environment
* Funded professional certifications
* Hybrid flexibility
Ready to apply?
If you’re passionate about databases and enjoy solving complex problems, we’d love to hear from you.
Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.
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