https://jobs.co.uk/job/database-engineer-mysql-akkodis--2465f996-2721-47bf-9caf-d7bc358a5027 RSS feed for Database Engineer - MySQL at Akkodis. en-gb Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:52:46 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/database-engineer-mysql-akkodis--2465f996-2721-47bf-9caf-d7bc358a5027 https://jobs.co.uk/job/database-engineer-mysql-akkodis--2465f996-2721-47bf-9caf-d7bc358a5027 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Hessle | Salary: £40000 - £45000/annum | Type: Permanent | Database Engineer (MySQL-Focused) Hybrid | Permanent | -40,000 - -45,000 + Training Are you a database expert who thrives on performance, optimisation, and solving complex challenges? We''re looking for a Database Engineer to take ownership of a modern, high-availability database environment and help shape its future. What you''ll be doing - Own and manage MySQL environments as the primary subject matter expert - Design and optimise database architecture, performance, and scalability - Implement and maintain high availability solutions - Handle backup, recovery, and disaster planning - Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams - Troubleshoot complex issues and continuously improve performance - Contribute to documentation, standards, and best practices What you''ll bring Essential experience: - Strong experience with MySQL (5.7 / 8+) - Working knowledge of SQL Server administration - Experience with high availability technologies Nice to have: - PostgreSQL experience - Cloud exposure (AWS / Azure) - Infrastructure knowledge - Interest in AI tools for database management - Linux and scripting knowledge Why this role? -... Permanent