Database Administrator

About the Role We're looking for a collaborative and experienced Database Administrator to join our growing team In this role, one is expected to manage a diverse set of database technologies, ensuring our systems are secure, scalable, and high-performing. We are a tight knit team working closely with engineering and DevOps teams to support business-critical applications and drive innovation in our data infrastructure. What You'll Do A database administrator is expected to take ownership of our database platforms, including Oracle, Cassandra, Redis, Memcached, and Azure SQL. Your day-to-day will involve monitoring performance, optimizing queries, and implementing best practices for data security and availability. You'll also help automate processes, support development teams, and contribute to architectural decisions that craft our data strategy. What You Bring The ideal candidate will have a solid background in database administration and a passion for solving sophisticated problems. You're comfortable working across both relational and non-relational systems and have hands-on experience with: Oracle and Azure SQL databases NoSQL technologies like Cassandra In-memory data stores such as Redis and Memcached Scripting for automation (e.g., Bash, Python, or PowerShell) Cloud environments like Azure, AWS, or GCP We are looking for someone who communicates clearly, collaborates well with others, and enjoys learning new technologies. Nice to Have Certifications in Oracle or Azure are a plus, as is experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, or containerized environments like Docker and Kubernetes. LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.