4 Sql Developer jobs in London
SQL Developer - Defence
Posted 20 days ago
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At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer:
* Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
* Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
* Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
* Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
* A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
* Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
* Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
* More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
**Your role and responsibilities**
IBM Consulting is seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to join the Application Operations team supporting a government client and project. This position requires hands-on expertise in managing and optimising Oracle database systems, ensuring performance, security, and reliability in a production environment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in Oracle DBA practices and an appreciation of multiple related technologies, with the potential advantage of experience in Oracle Apex.
Responsibilities
* Administer, manage, and monitor Oracle databases for optimal performance and availability.
* Execute routine database maintenance, backup, and recovery processes.
* Ensure database security, integrity, and compliance with client requirements.
* Perform tuning and optimisation of SQL queries and database configurations.
* Collaborate with application developers and other technical teams to support database-related requirements.
* Support deployments and upgrades in coordination with the Application Operations team.
* Maintain documentation for database configurations and operational procedures.
* Participate in incident and problem management processes for database-related issues.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Proven experience as an Oracle Database Administrator in an enterprise or government setting.
* Proficient in Oracle database installation, configuration, patching, and upgrading.
* Strong knowledge of database backup and recovery methodologies.
* Performance tuning and troubleshooting skills.
* Ability to work within a structured ITIL-aligned support environment.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* SQL Development Java E business Suite experience CI/CD practices
As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Experience with Oracle Apex.
* Familiarity with Oracle Cloud Middleware technologies.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Oracle PL/SQL Database Engineer
Posted 516 days ago
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Within Future, Marketforce is the business unit focused on Circulation Newsstand in the UK and globally. With more than 30-years of experience, Marketforce leads the way in magazine distribution, global sales and marketing for a wide range of publishing partners which includes the Future portfolio. It is the #1 magazine distributor distributing over 200 million copies worldwide each year.
The Marketforce applications are bespoke and purpose built, on the foundations of Oracle (19c)/ ORACLE Forms (64bit) 12.2.1.3.0 and WebLogic 12.2.1.3.0 and Microsoft .NET technologies, using both waterfall and agile methodologies. The exception is our BI reporting tool, Business Objects XI (BOXI) , a proprietary SAP product. Developer tools and supporting products exist which are used to aid the ongoing developments of the applications.
Underpinning the applications is a suite of ORACLE distributed 19c databases, hosted on multiple ORACLE Data Appliance hardware.
This position requires the individual to become the ORACLE / ORACLE Forms technical expert for applications, BAU delivery, enhancements, developments and the primary contact for the business, each engineer also has to provide secondary cover for other applications based on their technology experience
What you'll be doing.
The Circulation Tech team of 10, consists of Project Managers, Business Analysts, ORACLE and Software Engineers. Additionally the team is the conduit for Infrastructure/ Networks based projects, working closely with an extended team to manage and deliver change through to Marketforce and its applications.
The team works closely with other partners:
- Future colleagues such as Finance (NetSuite) team, Editorial, Production, Tech & Engineering teams
- Marketforce partners such as 3rd party (non-Future) publishers, wholesalers, retailers, carriers, International distributors
Experience that will put you ahead of the curve.
- Experience in database development using Oracle PL/SQL
- SQL writing skills and data analysis using SQLPlus/ Toad/ SQL developer
- Experience in debugging and performance tuning PL/SQL code
- Experience in Oracle Forms 12c (Oracle Fusion Middleware)
- Experience with ETL processing, data extraction, transform and load
- Good problem solving and analytical skills
- Knowledge of database best practices
- A willingness to learn and develop
- Multi-tasking, prioritise and deliver and communicate accordingly
- Front facing with business stakeholders
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Code management using GitLab
- Utilising Atlassian Jira and Confluence
What's in it for you…
We have a number of awesome perks available to our staff. We offer huge opportunities to learn and develop, whether through professional qualifications, exposure to incredible business projects or informal lunch & learns, hosted by your colleagues. We have a fantastic culture where we really do care about our people and want everyone to succeed. Varied roles mean you’re not pigeonholed in to one finite area but get the opportunity to develop a wide range of skills and experience
And to top it all off, not only do we offer unlimited holiday because we trust you to manage your workload and time but we also offer a share in our success whereby every colleague is eligible to join our profit pool bonus scheme - if Future hits their performance targets all colleagues may receive a bonus.
Internal Job Family Level T6
The expected range for this job is £33,000 - £50,000
Wh o are we…
We’re Future. We’re 3000+ colleagues over 250+ brands speaking to 400 million people every month across the globe through websites, events and magazines. We’ve got ambitious plans that build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities and we’re looking for talented people who want to be a part of it.
Want to know more…
Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future
We have a voice and we’re going to use it. We promote diversity and inclusion not just in our recruitment processes, but everything we do. We’re an equal opportunity employer and we will continue to ensure our recruitment process is free of bias and our workplaces are inclusive, positive, free of discrimination and respecting of all backgrounds and beliefs. Our culture is underpinned by our values and employees - current and future - are treated with respect and fairness.
Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best experience!
Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website
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Software Engineer - Database Platform - Python
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Wise is one the fastest growing companies in Europe and we’re on a mission: to make money without borders the new normal. We transferred over £118 billion in the Financial Year 2024 alone, and we’re growing. Fast.nCurrent banking systems don’t let us send, spend or receive money across borders easily. Or quickly. Or cheaply.nSo, we’re building a new one.nAbout the role
We are looking for a Python Software Engineer with a passion for Database Engineering and maintaining critical services to join Wise’s Database Reliability Engineering (DBRE) team.nThe DBRE team are the owners and maintainers of the Wise database engine, which underpins almost every Wise user experience. Our mission is to superpower the Wise revolution with reliable, scalable and performant databases to store and recall data, and provide solutions and best practices within our organisation.nDBREs work in very tight collaboration with the Database Platform team creating a blend of database engineering, dev-ops and software developers that apply sound engineering principles, operational discipline and mature software development and automation, specialising in databases (MariaDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL and Redis in particular). In that capacity, DBREs bring database expertise to the Database Engineering group as well as to our engineering teams.nAs an international Financial Services company, we also have the responsibility to keep our customers’ money and data safe. The DBRE team plays a critical role in this - by helping our Product Engineers work with Databases safely and ensure that best practices are always applied. To do this we work closely with the other teams building out the Data Platform, and with the wider Platform organisation to build out the required guardrails.nWho we are looking for
Here's what we're looking for in a software engineer working in the Database Reliability Engineering team, but don't be intimidated – if you're passionate about learning and interested in what we do, we'd love to hear from you.nWe value a balance between robust engineering skills and a good understanding of database technologies. Ideally, you'll have experience in both areas, but if you’re strong in one and eager to learn the other, you could be a great fit too.nEngineering Skills
Extensive experience designing, implementing, and testing solutions following software engineering principles.nStrong Programming skills in an object-oriented language (Python or Go is a plus).nStrong Experience with infrastructure automation and configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible, Puppet, or Terraform.nCloud Experience
Familiarity with cloud technologies, preferably AWS (experience with Aurora and other AWS managed services is beneficial).nNice to have
Experience working with relational databases like MariaDB/MySQL or PostgreSQL in production environments.nFamiliarity with managing databases in high-demand, 24/7 environmentsnGood knowledge of SQL and PL/pgSQL—debugging and optimization skills are a big plus.nUnderstanding of database internals and performance tuning for MariaDB/MySQL or PostgreSQL.nKnowledge of backup and recovery processes.nHave experience working in a distributed production environment.nExperience with MongoDB (or any other NoSQL technologies)nExperience in building self-service tooling that helps engineers, analysts or data scientists do their job more efficientlynKnowledge/interest in payment platforms, foreign exchange & highly complex systemsnBe a customer of Wise.nInterested? Find out more
Wise Tech Stack (2025 update)nScaling our Infrastructure: how we make it worknWise Engineering and Blog.nWhat do we offer
Starting salary: £5,000 - 5,000 + RSU.nWise BenefitsnFind out more about us
We’re people without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive. We’re proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.nEvery Wiser should feel that they can be themselves at work. Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to share their contributions towards mission zero and able to progress in their careers.nHaving diverse teams that reflect our diverse customer base helps us build a better product. We can be more creative and empathetic to our customer’s needs and life experiences and make sure we leave no-one behind on our journey to mission-zero.nIf you want to find out more about what it’s like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs.nKeep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.nAdditional Information
For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.nWe're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences. Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.nIf you want to find out more about what it’s like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs.nKeep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.
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Senior IT Database and Application Developer
Posted 127 days ago
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We are recruiting for an experienced Senior IT Database and Application Developer. The role is permanent, full time with a hybrid working style. We are based in Billericay, Essex close to the train station and are required to work 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
The role is offering up to £75,000 per annum dependant on experience along with a competitive benefits package
Supervision
Reports to and works under the administrative supervision of the Software Development Team Lead.
SummaryThe IT Database and Applications Developer is a member of the Software Development Team who are responsible for delivering platforms and solutions to the business and its clients.
The candidate is responsible for the development and maintenance of database dependent platforms and solutions, as well as the ongoing maintenance and management of the company’s database installations.
Working together with the IT Infrastructure Team, the IT Database Developer assumes responsibility for all aspects of database operation.
The candidate will also be expected to write and modify desktop applications and services. The main programming language used will be C#. A good knowledge of software and solutions architecture is required here rather than knowledge and experience of any specific programming language.
Essential DutiesAs part of a development team work on the construction of new functionality within the database layers to meet business requirements. Manage and improve existing functionality, identify and fix any defects. Keep up to date with latest developments in the industry and ensure solutions remain compatible so that future database upgrades are possible.
Carry out database administrative tasks such as user maintenance, audit log reviews, change control reviews, data archiving, performance measuring and monitoring.
Carry out routine patching to keep up to date with security threats and maintain compliance with security standards and policies.
Work with the Software Development Team Lead to ensure initiatives are delivered on time and to client satisfaction.
Develop and modify applications and services using C#/.Net/.Net core. There will be opportunities to develop in other languages, such as C++, Delphi, PHP. The candidate will be expected to contribute where required.
All development must be carried out to existing coding standards.
The candidate will be expected to act as a mentor and project lead for some of the more junior members of the team.
- Design and develop logical and efficient solutions based on understanding objectives and requirements
- Produce work of high quality with an emphasis on reliability, scalability and
- performance
- Develop solutions with an awareness of security and best practices
- Create technical documentation for solutions
- Participate in reviews/audits ensuring that compliance with regulations and accreditations are maintained
- Work with the Software Development Team Lead to deliver all company
Objectives
- Lead small projects and be the lead developer.
- Meet and exceed all company and individual goals in line with the Company’s
- policies, procedures, and values
- Any other reasonable duties as requested by management
Requirements
Required Experience and Qualities- Experienced IT professional with a strong technical background and knowledge
- Proven experience of the following:
- Microsoft SQL Server versions 2005 through to 2016/2019
- SQL Server Administration
- SQL Server Integration Services
- SQL Server Reporting Services
- SQL Server Analysis Services
- All aspects of database schema: tables. indexes, triggers, stored procedures and functions
- All aspects of SQL DML: select, insert, update, delete
- All aspects of SQL DDL: create, alter, drop, truncate
- All aspects of SQL TCL: begin transaction, commit, rollback, savepoint
- Experience or the willingness to learn MariaDB/ MySQL
- Experience in or the ability to learn to develop applications/service using Visual Studio on a Windows platform.
- Ability to understand high level requirements and expand on them
- Ability to work with a high level of responsibility and autonomy
- Flexibility in terms of working time with a priority on delivering critical business initiatives within agreed timeframes
- A good team player
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements.
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