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A Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for managing, securing, and maintaining an organization's database systems. Their role involves ensuring data integrity, performance optimization, backup, and recovery processes. DBAs work closely with IT teams to support data analysis, software development, and system improvements.

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Mobile Architect B2C

Client Server

Mobile Architect (Kotlin Multiplatform) Leeds / WFH to £80k (12 month FTC) Opportunity to take ownership of a major mobile re-platforming project for a leading transport provider. As a Mobile Architect you'll take a lead in the solution design and transformation of the mobile app that provides real-time journey information, planning and ticketing, from the current iOS and Android platforms to a Kotlin Multiplatform environment. You'll provide technical guidance to the development team and manage a third party vendor on the UX / UI aspects. Location / WFH: There's a hybrid work from home model with 2-3 days a week in the Leeds office for the first few months, reducing to 1-2 days. About you: You have experience of re-architecting a B2C mobile application You have a strong knowledge of Kotlin Multiplatform You have a mobile development background and have moved into a mobile architecture role You have experience of managing projects and development teams You are collaborative with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Immediate start preferred (within one month) What's in it for you: Salary to £80k, please note 12 month Fixed Term Contract Hybrid working Pension Apply now to find out more about this Mobile Architect (Kotlin Multiplatform) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

Start date As soon as possible
Pay £70k-80k
Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Permanent

Mobile Solution Architect Kotlin

Client Server

Mobile Solution Architect (Kotlin Multiplatform) Leeds / WFH to £80k (12 month FTC) Opportunity to take ownership of a major re-platforming project for a leading transport provider. As a Mobile Solution Architect you'll take a lead in the solution design and transformation of the mobile app that provides real-time journey information, planning and ticketing, from the current iOS and Android platforms to a Kotlin Multiplatform environment. You'll provide technical guidance to the development team and manage a third party vendor on the UX / UI aspects. Location / WFH: There's a hybrid work from home model with 2-3 days a week in the Leeds office for the first few months, reducing to 1-2 days. About you: You have experience of re-architecting a B2C mobile application You have a strong knowledge of Kotlin Multiplatform You have a mobile development background and have moved into a mobile architecture role You have experience of managing projects and development teams You are collaborative with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Immediate start preferred (within one month) What's in it for you: Salary to £80k, please note 12 month Fixed Term Contract Hybrid working Pension Apply now to find out more about this Mobile Solution Architect (Kotlin Multiplatform) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

Start date As soon as possible
Pay £70k-80k
Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Permanent

Data Engineer

BAE Systems

Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Leeds BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Job Title: Data Engineer Location: Leeds - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Grade: GG09-GG10 Referral Bonus: £5000 What You'll Be Doing: CPS engaged Mobilise to embark upon a discovery/proof-of-concept for business intelligence/data warehouse over 4 years. This period was interspersed with multiple breaks whilst CPS re-prioritised and determined next steps. Mobilise helped CPS gain a better understanding of the technology options suitable for the CPS's desired technology roadmap/ecosystem by putting in place a proof-of-concept which showcased an end-to-end capability and vision of 'what' and 'how' CPS's vision could be realised. Working together and using an agile delivery methodology CPS gained a richer and deeper understanding of its own organisations data and learnt more about the Microsoft technology stack allowing them to improve their internal reporting and their understanding of their business. CPS now wish to transform a PoC solution into a fully productionised and supported system. This is anticipated to be achieved using one or more agile teams in a phased approach to deliver key technology deliverables on their enhancement journey. Skills & Experience: Azure Data Factory (ADF) Create dimensions incrementally, reducing processing and data needs with a hopeful reduction in the incurred costs for compute, data and network processing. Changing the authentication method between ADF and SQL Server to use either a managed identity or service principal to enhance security and manageability. Establishing parallelism within existing and new ADF pipeline activities. Template elements of an existing pipeline to support the ingestion of new datasets through the platform Azure SQL Integrating Database Access with Microsoft Entra ID for enhanced security. Implementing STAR schemas on Data Models. Establishing naming conventions for database objects. Transitioning data processing from Power BI to Azure SQL. Segregating data serve level data into multiple schemas or views. Data segregation and redaction techniques, such as data masking and data pseudonymisation. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offer employee share plan, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits including including a green care scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture which values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently under-represented within our industry including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions such as your nationality, any nationalities which you previously may have held and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are able to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential.

Start date As soon as possible
Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions about working as a Database Administrator (Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server…)

What is the role of a Database Administrator (Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server…)

Find answers to common questions about becoming a Database Administrator, including job responsibilities, required skills, training options, and salary insights.

How much does a Database Administrator (Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server…) charge

In the UK, a Database Administrator's salary varies depending on experience, location, and industry. On average, a junior Database Administrator can earn between £25,000 and £35,000 annually. Mid-level positions typically offer between £35,000 and £50,000 per year, while senior-level Database Administrators can earn upwards of £50,000 to £70,000 or more, with additional bonuses and benefits in certain sectors.

What is the definition of a Database Administrator (Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server…)

A Database Administrator (DBA) is an IT professional responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and security of database systems. They ensure that data is stored safely, is accessible to authorized users, and is maintained for performance and reliability.

What type of mission can a Database Administrator (Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server…) handle

The primary responsibilities of a Database Administrator include installing and configuring database systems, ensuring data integrity, optimizing database performance, implementing security measures, conducting backups, and performing recovery operations. They also monitor databases to ensure they are running smoothly and troubleshoot any issues that arise.

What are the main skills of a Database Administrator (Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server…)

Key skills for a Database Administrator include proficiency in database management systems (DBMS) such as Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL, strong problem-solving abilities, knowledge of SQL and database scripting, understanding of data security best practices, and experience with performance tuning and optimization. Communication skills and the ability to work well with IT teams are also important.

What is the ideal profile for a Database Administrator (Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server…)

The role of a database administrator is particularly well-suited for someone who can quickly adapt to a company's IT department, especially when working as a freelancer. A database administrator must be responsive and also possess teaching skills, as they will need to train various people when required. Furthermore, an administrator must be quick to respond and methodical, as they will need to intervene swiftly in cases of issues, such as network security problems. Data management requires precision since the data must be available to users under all circumstances.

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