Database Infrastructure Engineer

We have a current opportunity for a Database Infrastructure Engineer on a contract basis. The position will be based in Glasgow/Edinburgh. For further information about this position please apply.


Role - Database Infrastructure Engineer

Contract - 6 Months

Client - Registers of Scotland

Fully remote

Salary - £450 - 475 per day (Outside IR35)

Candidate Can be based anywhere in Scotland, Glasgow, Inverness, Aberdeen, Edinburgh



Essential skills & experience -

• Ansible
• CDK and AWS Development Tools including CloudFormation
• OpenSearch / Elasticsearch
• AWS IAM, S3, EC2, RDS
• MongoDB
• Postgres
• SQL
• Monitoring solutions (e.g., CloudWatch, Grafana)

Significant and demonstrable experience in the following areas:

• Making excellent quality software with other people
• Working with business stakeholders, to understand the context and to focus on delivering value.
• Design and implementation of solutions using a service-based and serverless architecture.
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and teamwork skills
• Experience working in Agile delivery models - such as Scrum and/or Kanban frameworks.
• Cloud database monitoring, telemetry, intelligence tools and processes
• Defining infrastructure-as-code
• Testing of disaster recovery procedures
• Data replication and high-availability technology

Desirable skills & experience -

• Informix
• Oracle
• Serverless (Lambda)
• Typescript

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.