Find your next tech and IT Job or contract Database Administrator (Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server…) in Northampton

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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Commercial Administrator

Viqu

Commercial Administrator - 3-month contract - Northampton (Hybrid) My Customer is currently seeking a Commercial Administrator to provide essential support to their team during a period of staff leave and holiday cover. This is a key temporary role ideal for someone with a strong background in Goods Receipt (GR) and Purchase Order (PO) processes, particularly within SAP S/4HANA or earlier SAP systems. The Commercial Administrator is required onsite in Northampton at least 3 days per week. Key Responsibilities for the Commercial Administrator: â Process and manage GR and PO transactions accurately and efficientlyâ Provide administrative support to the commercial team during the absence of team membersâ Liaise with internal departments to ensure smooth workflow and document handlingâ Maintain SAP records with a high level of attention to detailâ Support with ad hoc administrative tasks as required Requirements from the Commercial Administrator: â Proven experience in GR and PO processesâ Hands on knowledge of SAP S/4HANA or previous versions is essentialâ Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skillsâ Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environmentâ Confident communicator and proactive problem solver To discuss this exciting Commercial Administrator opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Administrator. Additionally, you can contact Connor Smal, by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website. To be the first to hear about other exciting opportunities, technology, and recruitment news, please also follow us at ‘VIQU IT Recruitment' on LinkedIn, and Twitter: @VIQU_UK

Start date As soon as possible
Rate £200-250
Location Northampton, England, United Kingdom
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Java Developer

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd

To be successful as a Java Developer you should have experience with: • Proficiency in Java 8+ with programming experience, reading, writing and debugging multi-threaded code, REST Services. • Proven ability to work in a team environment with experience of the full Software Development Lifecycle • Demonstrable understanding of Java, J2EE, Spring Framework and JDBC. • Working knowledge of REST Services / Microservices • Working knowledge of CI and unit test frameworks. • Working knowledge of ORM technologies like Hibernate. • Working knowledge of tools like Java Profilers and analysing memory dumps. • Working knowledge of messaging platforms such as Kafka, MQ and Solace and related design patterns for producing and consuming messages. • Working knowledge of XML/JSON and related technologies. • Working knowledge of SQL and database technologies such as MS SQL Server, Oracle. • Experience working in an AGILE or SCRUM SDLC model • Experienced Java developer for a global technology team working in a scrum of 6-8 team members comprising of end-to-end tech deliverables for Lending product. Some other highly valued skills may include: • Ability to work within a global team. • Good to have - knowledge of No SQL - MongoDB • Familiar with DevOps fundamentals practices • Proven experience of Quality Assurance techniques relevant to application development. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in Northampton. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities • Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. • Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. • Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. • Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. • Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. • Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Start date As soon as possible
Rate £250-290
Location Northampton, England, United Kingdom
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Java Developer - Inside IR35

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd

A Java Developer with experience in the financial services sector is required for an initial 12 month contract. This is a hybrid role with 2 days per week on site in Northampton and is inside ir35 so will require working via an FCSA accredited umbrella company. Key skills and experience: • Financial services experience • Build solutions for Distributed computing platform that is MOTIF, by using Advanced Java, Spring, Hibernate, Oracle, BPM, JMS and in-memory computing. • Work in Agile development model to deliver steady build features. • Work with geographically located global teams to ensure proper communication for critical features developments and issues. • Collaborate with leads and QA team to work on UAT builds and facilitate sign offs for business use cases. • Develop unit tests using Junit, Mockito and SonarQube to improve code coverage and quality. • Work with CI/CD pipelines deployed in TeamCity and resolve any impediments for clean builds. • Develop UNIX scripts and Database scripts as required during development of new features. • Participate in project and scrum calls to ensure timely delivery of features and raise issues. • Partner with the PCIT and IB Design Authority for tech related topics and imbibe them into the deliverables. • Provide knowledge transfer sessions, training, and mentor junior members of the team. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Start date As soon as possible
Rate £350-400
Location Northampton, England, United Kingdom

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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