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Lead SQL Developer

30,000 - 55,000 GBP
Niche Recruitment Ltd
Callow Park, Upper Stratton
30,000 - 55,000 GBP
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<50
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Services
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Exp Level
Lead
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- I have extensive experience in SQL Server DBA and development roles, with a strong command of T-SQL, SSIS, and performance tuning. - I can lead technical initiatives and provide mentoring within a team. - I possess a solid understanding of database security, disaster recovery, and optimization best practices. - Familiarity with Azure SQL and cloud-based environments is an advantage. - I am confident in working with large datasets and customer data in a secure, structured environment. - I am a proactive problem solver with excellent communication skills, able to engage with both technical and non-technical teams.

Responsibilities

- I will lead the administration and optimization of SQL Server databases, including backups and disaster recovery planning. - I will develop T-SQL scripts, stored procedures, and views to support business data requirements. - I will monitor data security, integrity, and compliance across all platforms. - I will mentor junior developers and reporting analysts, providing them with technical guidance and support. - I will contribute to the development of secure, high-performance systems, such as dashboards and client portals. - I will collaborate with IT, development, and business teams to ensure seamless project delivery.

Description

We are an established and forward-thinking business in the digital space seeking a Lead SQL Server DBA & Developer to join our collaborative and progressive team. In this role, I will serve as the go-to authority for SQL Server performance, disaster recovery, and development, directly contributing to strategic data initiatives and optimization. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Swindon, offering a hybrid working pattern of three days in the office and two from home. The role comes with a competitive salary of up to £60,000 per annum, additional quarterly bonuses (typically £400 - £500), and opportunities for training and long-term progression. If you are ready to take on your next challenge, we would love to hear from you!
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