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Senior Cloud Engineer - Azure SQL

London, England, United KingdomFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-13
Security clearance required

Core

Senior Cloud Engineer specializing in database platform engineering, migration, and optimization within Microsoft Azure environments.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC Cloud Engineer (Database)

Builds

Secure, reliable, and high-performing database platforms for enterprise cloud migration and modernization programs.

Domain

Cloud Computing (Azure) + Database Engineering

Required skills

Azure SQL, SQL Server, T-SQL, database migration, performance tuning, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, database automation, schema migration, data validation, dependency analysis, security, permissions, data integrity

Preferred skills

Azure SQL Managed Instance, Terraform, Bicep, PowerShell, Python scripting, database migration tooling, DevOps practices, enterprise-scale transformation, regulated environments

Technologies

Microsoft Azure, Azure SQL, SQL Server, Azure DevOps, Terraform, Bicep, PowerShell, Python

Responsibilities

Undertake database discovery and assessment; plan and execute SQL Server and Azure SQL migrations; perform data validation and reconciliation; troubleshoot and optimize database performance; support database stabilisation and remediation; integrate deployment activities into CI/CD pipelines; produce technical documentation and migration plans; identify technical debt and contribute to modernization.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC