Infoplus Technologies UK Limited

Principal Database Engineer

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This role is for a Principal Database Engineer with a contract length of "Unknown," offering a pay rate of "Unknown," and is based in "Unknown." Requires 10+ years of experience, strong database technology skills, and familiarity with financial industry regulations.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
February 26, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#NoSQL #Leadership #Automated Testing #Automation #Databases #API (Application Programming Interface) #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Computer Science #DevOps #SQL (Structured Query Language)
Role description
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a relevant • discipline. • • 10+ years’ experience in engineering roles, with a minimum of 5 in a senior or • principal engineering position. • Technical proficiency in Database technologies, relational, nosql, distributed sql, • deployed on IaaS or part of DBaaS. Strong understanding of consumer use case • and how databases infrastructure capabilities work. • • Expertise in infrastructure components, performance tuning, and capacity • planning. • • Understanding of, and hands on experience of, micro services, software • development, infrastructure automation, api development and basic application • system’s design. • • Strong understanding experience on Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps • Capabilities (CI/CD/CT Pipelines, Automated Testing, Code Scanning etc.) and • Infrastructure as Code. • • Industry strength knowledges of testing practices and tooling. • • Proven track record of leading large, enterprise level projects and delivering quality • solutions. • • Strong technical leadership skills, teambuilder and influencer • • Exposure and success working within a global matrix organization model. • • Familiarity with regulatory requirements and best practices in the financial industry. • • Ability to liaise with other engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to • understand and drive the platform, product or service’s direction. • • Gravitas and ability to interact with and advise senior executives. • • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate and convey complex • technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • • Experience of evaluating multiple technology solutions in order to define and • design best fit for a particular use case.