Graduate Database Administrator

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A globally known Investment organisation is looking for enthusiastic graduates with a passion for technology to be part of a new center of excellence in Edinburgh. They are looking to hire a significant number of Technical Graduates fresh out of University or with a few years technical experience.

Working within the Database team this role will focus on providing operational and analytical support covering the entirety of the trading platforms database infrastructure.

Additionally you will;

* Guarantee the resolution of complex, cross functional technical problems. Working with global technical teams you will help to facilitate clients through their investment process.

* Work across various departments and teams to push forward the timely resolution of technical issues across the trading platform to ensure client needs and deadlines are met.

* Have the opportunity to carry out development within Perl or Java.

* Gain exposure to a range of Database technologies such as Relational Databases, Distributed Data Store Technologies such as Pivotal GreenPlum and Cassandra. As well as developing a comprehensive ability within UNIX/Linux, SAN and Networking.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity you MUST have the following;

* Bachelors or Honours Degree within Computer Science, Technology, Mathematics or MIS

* Experience with a combination of the following gained from an Internship/Placement or a previous role:

* Programming or Scripting within Perl, Java, C++ or Python

* SQL or Database Administration Experience

* Unix or Linux Administration

What's on Offer?

* £24,000-30,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)

* Competitive Benefits

* Central Edinburgh Location

* On the job training

This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical Graduate who's looking to further develop their skillset in a challenging and technically advanced environment.

If you're keen to be considered for this role or would like to discuss further please apply with an updated CV.