Database Engineer, Sybase/mssql

Akamai

London, , UK
Hybrid
Enterprise-scale database engineering
Sybase and mssql mastery
Scripting and automation skills
The Database Engineering team is responsible for designing database products and integrating them with infrastructure services such as hosting, storage, backup, and monitoring

Job Summary

  • The Database Engineering team is responsible for designing database products and integrating them with infrastructure services such as hosting, storage, backup, and monitoring.
  • You will act as the global escalation point for critical Sybase/MSSQL incidents and platform issues while delivering infrastructure engineering solutions.
  • Akamai offers hybrid working, competitive salary, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays, private healthcare, life assurance, and a range of flexible benefits including volunteering leave.

Matching Summary

The Database Engineering team is responsible for designing database products and integrating them with infrastructure services such as hosting, storage, backup, and monitoring.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enterprise-scale database engineering
  • Sybase and MSSQL mastery
  • Scripting and automation skills
  • Performance tuning and replication
  • Platform tooling and controls

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Collaboration with business stakeholders
  • Continuous learning culture
  • Hybrid working model
  • Experience with Jenkins, Ansible, git

Key Requirements

  • Experience on Windows and Linux
  • Mastery of Sybase and MSSQL internals
  • Strong scripting in Python, Bash, C#, Powershell, SQL
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders
  • Experience with HA and DR architecture

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