Senior Database Developer Job in Warrington WA1 1HL, North West UK

Senior Database Developer x 2

Warrington, North West

 

We are seeking a high calibre individual with a strong database background. If you enjoy working with data, have advanced SQL Server database skills and would like to develop a career in one of the fastest growing industries, we want to hear from you. Qbase are one of the leading data solution companies located in the North West, providing data management, data marketing and business insight to many of the UK’s most recognisable brands.  Applicants must be UK residents or hold a valid UK work permit. Salary is negotiable depending on experience. Applications from or via recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Your Job:
 

In this role, you will work on numerous large scale, high volume (some transactional oriented) databases, both as a SQL Developer Senior DBA, in both capacities enhancing and supporting existing systems while also developing new procedures and working practices (including training operational staff).

You will be responsible for T-SQL development, stored procedures, triggers, functions, SQL code optimisations, reporting, database / table creations, performance tuning, SQL Server implementations and configurations, replications, conversion to newer versions of SQL Server alongside our IT resource, capacity planning and support. In addition, you will have production support responsibilities related to all aspects of database support for our clients.

 

 Required Skills / Experience / Competencies:

·                Positive attitude and flexible mindset

·                Advanced skills Microsoft SQL Server 2008 and 2005

·                Experience optimizing SQL Server stored procedures

·                Experience with enterprise IT practices such as change management, release   management, and configuration management

·                Experience working amongst application developers

·                Ability to work with minimal supervision 

·                Good verbal and written communication skills

 

Problem solving skills is essential alongside enthusiasm. As part of a dynamic team this role will be diverse and engaging. Knowledge of the following industry sectors would be an advantage but not essential:

Charities, Catalogues, international mailers.

Also knowledge of legacy systems and Oracle would be considered advantageous. 

 

Business Profile

Based in Warrington, Cheshire we employ 30 people across our business. We operate across three divisions dedicated to data management and insight, software development and strategic data services.

 

 

 Apply now

 

Interested?  Send us your CV and a covering letter today and we’ll come back to you in 5 days.

The first stage of the interview process will be via telephone. Applicants should be aware that a formal test will be included in the second stage of the interview process.

 

The closing date for applications is 30th May