WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

We’re looking for a Principal Engineer - Database to join our growing team.
As a Principal Engineer you’ll use your knowledge and enthusiasm of modern engineering practices to help develop TransUnion UK products towards the defined roadmap. You will assume the role of Technical Lead in a scrum team, made up of development and test engineers, making technical decisions and leading work. You will be developing in an agile manner, working closely with all members of the delivery team and its stakeholders, using modern development practices to ensure quality throughout the process.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Using SQL Server from 2008R2 to current version in an Enterprise environment.
• Understanding of SQL Server fundamentals spanning all versions.
• Strong knowledge of SQL (TSQL/Transact SQL)
• Performance tuning, query optimisation & indexing strategies
• Understanding of PowerShell and Automation
• Knowledge of cloud-based technologies.
• Owning tasks and problems through the full project lifecycle
• A drive to learn; troubleshooting & researching potential fixes for issues

FLEXIBILITY AT TU:

We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we’ve set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don’t let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you’re looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you.

Please refer the Job description for details