Database Engineer
firstpointgroup · Soho, West London ·
- Category
- Devops
- Salary
- GBP 62,000 – 102,000 / year
Hands-on Database Engineer (MongoDB/PostgreSQL) who administers sharded MongoDB clusters and PostgreSQL estates for a global technology company's data-intensive platforms — tuning performance, owning backup/PITR/high-availability strategy, and monitoring with Ops Manager, Prometheus and Grafana. Permanent role in Soho, London; £62k–£102k.
Salary: £62,000 - 102,000 per year Requirements: A degree in Computer Science or a closely related discipline Proven production MongoDB administration experience, including sharding and replication Strong PostgreSQL or equivalent enterprise RDBMS experience Strong grounding in backup, recovery, point-in-time recovery (PITR) and high availability Scripting and automation experience with Bash, Python or Golang Exposure to Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab or broader DevOps practices is an advanta…