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Shaping Cloud

Azure SQL Specialist

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Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.

United Kingdom only

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Salary

Not stated

Location

United Kingdom only

Timezone

GMT

Contract

Full-time

Experience

Mid

Category

Other

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Remote flexibility

Work from home

This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United Kingdom. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.

What the employer says

  • Source listing states candidate location: "Manchester, England, United Kingdom"

What Nomaders makes of it

  • Residency required in United Kingdom
  • Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only

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About the role

Shaping Cloud is a trailblazer technology company that believes in the power of technology to create positive change. We’ve been designing, implementing, managing, and protecting our clients’ mission-critical digital platforms and services since 2010. 

Our core values – purposeful, inclusive, excellent – drive everything we do, making us leaders, not followers.   Choose to be part of Shaping Cloud and be at the forefront of innovation.     

Having been described by our employees as being a friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment, it’s fair to say that we are proud of our culture and our 4 UK Best Place to Work awards.  

What does the role look like? 

You'll collaborate closely with our cloud architects and engineering teams, providing invaluable expertise throughout the design, build, and migration phases of transformational projects. If you enjoy problem-solving and driving cloud innovation, we would love to hear from you.  

Key responsibilities 

Assess on-premise workloads for cloud readiness 

Design migration strategies to Azure 

Provide technical engineering expertise during the migration process 

Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for SQL Server IaaS and SQL PaaS design and build activities 

Offer advice and consultancy to customers and project teams 

What will you bring to the role? 

Expertise with Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instances 

Hands-on experience with database migration tools like DMA, Azure Migrate, or similar 

Proficiency in SQL Server performance tuning and troubleshooting 

Knowledge of SQL AlwaysOn Availability Groups and other high availability techniques 

Strong skills in SQL Server backups 

Proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL) and T-SQL 

You can work independently, managing your own tasks and timelines to meet project goals and client expectations. 

You are comfortable navigating different client environments and adjusting to their unique needs and processes. 

You have a collaborative mindset and enjoy friendly working environment 

What can you offer you? 

Generous Time Off: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, plus 2 charity days, 5 study days, and 1 celebration day. You can also buy extra leave if needed. 

Flexible Work: We trust our team to work flexibly, with full remote options to support a healthy work-life balance. 

Requirements

  • ·Proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL) and T-SQL 
  • ·You can work independently, managing your own tasks and timelines to meet project goals and client expectations. 
  • ·You are comfortable navigating different client environments and adjusting to their unique needs and processes. 
  • ·You have a collaborative mindset and enjoy friendly working environment 
  • ·What can you offer you? 

Benefits

No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.

How to apply

  1. 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
  2. 2Tailor your CV to the role at Shaping Cloud, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (GMT).
  3. 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.

Found 16h ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.

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