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Lead Database Administrator
£60,000 - 60,000
Buzz Bingo
Castle Marina Road, Nottingham
£60,000 - 60,000
Requirements
Must:
- 5+ years in a senior or lead DBA position across cloud and on-prem environments
- Strong SQL and relational database experience (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- Hands-on experience with Azure SQL, AWS RDS, Google Cloud SQL
- Strong knowledge of T-SQL, Powershell, C#, Python
- ETL and data pipeline experience (SSIS, SSAS, Azure Data Factory)
- Understanding of data lakes, NoSQL, and modern data ecosystems
- A solid grasp of GDPR, access controls, and data security best practice
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git
- A collaborative, proactive mindset and the ability to juggle multiple priorities
- Full clean driving licence (travel between sites required)
- Bonus points if youve worked in hospitality, retail, gaming, or gambling
Responsibilities
- Coaching, developing, and inspiring our DBA team.
- Setting the standards, policies, and best practice for our database platforms.
- Owning long-term database architecture and capacity planning.
- Managing installation, upgrades, and patching across SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and more.
- Monitoring and tuning performance to keep our systems lightning-fast.
- Ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and top-tier security.
- Keeping us compliant with GDPR and data governance standards.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex issues across production and dev environments.
- Driving automation and efficiency across the estate.
- Working closely with architects, engineers, and product teams to design brilliant database solutions.
- Staying ahead of trends and bringing fresh ideas to continuously evolve our data landscape.
Description
At Buzz, we pride ourselves on being a data powerhouse that enhances the customer experience. We believe in the importance of our team and are passionate about technology and innovation. In this hybrid role, we offer a competitive salary of up to £60,000 per annum, along with a robust benefits package that includes 5 weeks annual leave plus public holidays, access to mental health support, numerous training opportunities, a staff discount program, and more. We invite you to join our collaborative team and make a meaningful impact in the exciting world of Buzz Bingo.
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