Lead Database Engineer
Pay up to £92,522 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, choice of locations, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.
DWP. Digital with Purpose.
We are looking for a Lead Database Engineer to join our community of tech experts in our Hybrid Cloud Services Database Platforms team
We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives.
DWP is the UK's largest government department. We are the UK's largest payer, making around £280 billion in payments every year, a third of all BACS traffic, to support and empower millions of people.
The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us.
What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?
1. Building and developing centralised Data Platforms for collecting and analysing large sets of data originating from disparate sources.
2. Oracle Database technologies (RAC, Dataguard, RMAN Backup and Recovery) and Public Cloud Technologies (particularly OCI and AWS).
3. Providing technical leadership and support within a team of Infrastructure Engineers with a proactive approach to self-development and teamwork.
4. Ability to apply Agile principles to infrastructure delivery, fos...