Platform and Database Engineer
Description
- Develop and maintain the direction of the technical infrastructure reflecting developments in technology and products, current best practice, responding to new business demands and opportunities and in line with the company’s IT strategy and the overall technical architecture.
- Provide technical Quality Assurance on all proposals for changes or enhancements to the infrastructure environment to ensure compliance with standards and consistency with the overall technical architecture and strategy
- Provide structured and documented evaluations of new technologies and products required as part of the company’s systems infrastructure to determine how these can be used to support the business objectives.
- Provide appropriate reporting to IT management, project managers and business units regarding progress on technical projects and any issues associated with the environment.
- Identify opportunities for optimising the set-up and configuration of systems and networks in order to improve the level of service provided to the business either through increased reliability, performance or functionality.
Requirements
- Experience with Microsoft Azure (SQL DB – IaaS & PaaS, Fabric, DataFactory, CosmosDB, Azure Cognitive Search, BlobStorage, etc.)
- Strong DBA and security experience with MS SQL Server (2008-2022)
- Strong Powershell knowledge
- Experience using SSIS, SSRS and SSAS
- Experience troubleshooting and resolving database problems
- Experience in performance tuning and optimisation
- Experience with backups, restores and recovery models
- Experienced Windows & Azure systems administrator
- Working experience of IT standards and codes of conduct
- Working knowledge of Change Management and Service Delivery Industry best practice (e.g.ITIL)
- Knowledge of Information Security Industry best practice (e.g. ISO27000)
- Proven experience of the application of technology to business related initiatives and problems.
- Experience of formalised project management methodologies and techniques and some project management skills.
Benefits & Perks
- We trust, value, and support our people to make the difference
- We believe that diversity of thought and experience provides the platform for innovation and creativity
- We are consciously inclusive and have eight Affinity Groups which you can join and make an impact
- We invest in the development of our people to drive our ambitions forward
- We offer a range of family friendly leave including enhanced maternity and paternity, grandparent, fertility, reproductive and menopause support.
- We know time to rest and recharge is important which is why we offer 25 days holiday entitlement with the option to top up twice annually up to a maximum of 30 days
- Employees can work from anywhere in the world for up to two months of the year
- Plus a whole range of other benefits, including retail discounts, gym discounts, season ticket or bicycle loan.
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PRS for Music represents the rights of songwriters, composers and music publishers in the UK and around the world. As a membership organisation it works to ensure that creators are paid whenever their musical compositions and songs are streamed, downloaded, broadcast, performed and played in public. In 2021, 27 trillion performances of music were reported to PRS for Music with £677.2m paid out in royalties to its members, making it one of the world’s leading music collective management organisations. PRS for Music’s public performance licensing is now carried out on PRS for Music’s behalf by PPL PRS Ltd, the new joint venture between PPL and PRS for Music. **Our purpose** To grow and protect the value of music rights entrusted to us. **Our code** To fairly and accuratley distribute royalties with market-leading transparency and efficiency. **Our vision** To provide world-leading music rights management services for our rightsholders and music users delivering: