Infrastructure Engineer, Db2
Job description
Closing date for applications: 15/06/2026 Location London, United Kingdom Salary £58,821 – £83,040 Job typePermanent | Contract typeFull Time Mostly Remote You’ll spend most of your time at home, working with your team digitally. You’ll come into an office or hub at least twice a month to collaborate with your colleagues. Experienced This is a general indication and doesn’t always reflect day-to-day responsibilities. Check the job description for full details. #R-00274091 Join our digital revolution in NatWest Digital X In everything we do, we work to one aim. To make digital experiences which are effortless and secure. So we organise ourselves around three principles: engineer, protect, and operate. We engineer simple solutions, we protect our customers, and we operate smarter. Job description This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom. Join us as an Infrastructure Engineer, Db2 You’ll engineer Db2 related infrastructure technology complying with security, resilience, sustainability, and operational requirements with observability and guardrails built in You’ll also use automation to provide testing and a route to live for the product, working with customers to help them use our products appropriately through a users’ CI or CD pipeline This is a chance to work with colleagues across the bank to share engineering best practices, allowing you to expand your network and gain exposure for you and your work What you'll do As an Infrastructure Engineer, you’ll contribute to and manage the selection, creation and maintenance of technologies required to meet the needs of our customers, strategic targets and architecture outcomes, along with developing products using modern engineering practices and tools. We’ll look to you to collaborate with stakeholders to design and support engineered products and respond to user feedback, new feature requests and resolve production issues wanted by the Product Owner. Additionally, you’ll: Develop technical skills through continuous learning and development Work within a team to design intuitive, self-service infrastructure products Contribute to the delivery of infrastructure as code solutions Work with users to help use our products and gain feedback Provide operational support for pattern or product related issues Generate innovative ideas and drive the delivery of those through product features Advise and deliver projects using Db2 for z/OS database design principles and best practices The skills you'll need To thrive in this role, you’ll have experience in Db2 database design and administration, automation scripting such as Python or Shell, with an understanding of the software development lifecycle. You’ll also have experience in utilizing modern infrastructure as code via tooling. Experience with IBM Db2 toolset will be beneficial. We’ll expect you to bring a good understanding of Agile working practices and toolsets with the ability to relate everyday work to the vision of the feature team, platform and domain. Furthermore, you’ll need: Strong experience in Db2 for z/OS database design principles and best practices Proven experience conducting SQL performance reviews and optimization Hands-on experience with DDL deployments and implementation in accordance with established standards and governance Ability to design and implement robust housekeeping, backup, and recovery strategies Working knowledge of the development of CI or CD pipelines using modern tooling Experience of using observability tools and techniques and the ability to use data, information and user sentiment to continuously improve solutions Experience of working with technology deployed to an on premise datacentre An understanding of a DevOps mind-set, collaboration, automation and tooling Your benefits breakdown Here’s a quick look at what your pay package and annual leave could look like if you get accepted for the role. We have a wide range of benefits to support you in your working life and beyond. Please note, the presented benefits packages are based on the minimum base salary. Tap each segment for details. Your pay package £ Your leave allowance 28 days Annual leave You’ll also have the opportunity to purchase up to 5 additional days off. 3 days Volunteering Take time off to support the causes you’re passionate about. 3 days Training Take time to build the skills you need to grow your career. Total rewards package Welcome to our Bishopsgate hub Based only a few minutes’ walk from Liverpool Street Station, the central location of this office makes working there incredibly convenient. Everything you need is close by, so you can run errands, go to the gym, and socialise with friends and colleagues before and after work. Bishopsgate recently underwent a multi-year refurbishment programme to improve spaces and facilities as well as become more sustainable. Our tech stack Here’s just some of the technologies we use. Front end JavaScript ReactJS AngularJS Back end Python Java Microsoft Dynamics DevOps AWS GitLab Google Cloud Platform Data Kafka Hadoop PostgreSQL Snowflake