Technical Lead – Data Platform Infrastructure Engineer (DBRE) – 12-Month Rolling Contract

Remote | Competitive Day Rate | Enterprise Environment

About the Role

We’re hiring a Technical Lead – Data Platform Infrastructure Engineer to support a complex, enterprise-scale business undergoing major transformation. This 12-month rolling contract offers competitive rates and long-term stability.

Sitting within the Infrastructure & Operations team, you’ll provide technical guidance across database reliability, cloud infrastructure, and automation. You’ll lead architecture discussions and ensure the performance, availability, and security of mission-critical database systems in a hybrid Oracle & AWS environment.

Key Responsibilities:

✅ Database Reliability & Performance: Monitoring, tuning, backup & recovery, disaster recovery planning.

✅ Architecture & Cloud Strategy: Lead design discussions on data integration, resiliency, scalability, and recoverability.

✅ Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Build, automate, and maintain cloud and on-prem environments.

✅ Enterprise-Grade Operations: Ensure database security, compliance, and high availability in a large-scale business setting.

✅ Mentorship & Leadership: Guide teams, drive best practices, and collaborate with stakeholders across the business.

What We’re Looking For:

Proven Technical Leadership in database and cloud infrastructure.

Enterprise-Scale Experience – complex environments with both business and technical challenges.

Strong Oracle & AWS Cloud Skills – AWS DBaaS, AWS Architecture, and Oracle database expertise.

Hands-on Experience in:

• Database Design & Management
• Cloud Infrastructure & Automation (IaC – Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
• Performance Tuning & Troubleshooting
• Backup & Disaster Recovery
• Analytics & Monitoring

Certifications in AWS (DBaaS, Architecture) and Oracle are a plus.

Why Join?

Enterprise Transformation: Be part of a business navigating change and modernisation.

Long-Term Contract: This rolling contract keeps rolling – ongoing stability.

Competitive Rates: Strong compensation for the right expertise.

Remote

Interested?

Apply now or drop me a message to discuss!

At Hadfield Green we are an equal opportunities employer and actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We’re not a one size fits all type of organisation, so if you need an accommodation or adjustment in advance of meeting due to a disability or impairment, just let us know and we’d be delighted to assist.