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Database Engineer (Contract)

First Derivative is a people-first company. We are powered by our ever-growing teams of specialist problem-solvers and process-evolvers. Our extensive capabilities offer agile solutions and exciting career opportunities – whether you're in the early stages of your career, looking for a new direction, or wanting to continue in a position of leadership.

Joining the world’s largest Capital Markets dedicated consultancy, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure to a range of mission-critical projects, tech stacks, clients and a company that prides itself on career development, variety, and flexibility.

What will you do?

You will be responsible for the ownership of key projects, working across all phases of the SDLC, including analysis, design, development, testing and deployment.

What experience will you need?

• Exposure to the SaaS product implementation with no-code or low code and ability to learn quickly
• Salesforce experience is a plus
• 7-10 years relevant engineering experience, including experience with the following required:
• Technical abilities:
• Database Query Languages (e.g. SQL, XQUERY, Mongoose)
• Understanding of Databases (e.g. Oracle, Azure SQL)
• Enterprise Monitoring (e.g. Nastel, Dynatrace)
• Exposure to Control Vendor Products preferably STAR Compliance
• Data analysis skills
• Understanding of XML, XSLT, XPATH, JSON
• Scripting experience in JIL, Shell, Salt
• Experience with Java/JMS, .NET, C/C++, REST
• Expertise in SQL
• Collaboration Tools – Confluence, Stash, JIRA, TeamCity/Jenkins
• Unix Engineering expertise

What's in it for you?

You will embark upon a career with life-long learning at its core, facilitating rapid professional and personal development and the opportunity to design your own career path. As well as offering a wide variety of projects to gain hands on business exposure, we also provide external training courses and accreditations such as AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloudera etc.

First Derivative encourage diversity within our company. We know that our people are vital to our success, and we are proud of the diverse and vibrant team we have built across the globe. We encourage and lead inclusivity through our Pride, Multicultural, Alumni and Women networks that are run by and for, First Derivative employees.

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