1 to 25 of 43 Performance Optimisation Jobs in Scotland

Performance Lead

Location
Montrose, Scotland, United Kingdom
emissions reduction targets. Once complete its 72 turbines will generate enough electricity to power almost half the homes in Scotland. Summary of Assignment The Performance Lead (O&M) is responsible for the monitoring, analysis, optimisation, and assurance of the operational performance across the windfarm during … phase. The role turns operational data into engineering and commercial insight, supporting safe operation, high availability, accurate reporting, improved turbine and balance of plant performance, and long-term shareholder value for the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm. The Analyst is expected to: Analyse SCADA and high frequency turbine data ...

L3 Database Administrator - Glasgow - 6 Month Initial Contract - Inside IR35

Hiring Organisation
Hamilton Barnes
Location
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 400 Daily
track, and a Greenplum/PostgreSQL DBA track (with Snowflake knowledge also valued). The successful candidate will manage day-to-day database operations, performance tuning, data migrations, and automation across these platforms. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day database provisioning, maintenance, and upgrades in PostgreSQL Perform data migrations … using gpcopy and other tools, minimising downtime and data loss Manage database bloat, leverage statistics for performance optimisation, and use GPTEXT for troubleshooting complex issues Leverage Greenplum utilities such as gpload, pxf, and GP Spark for efficient data loading and integration Work with Snowflake internals, data lakes, data ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Sky
Location
Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
GBP per hour
right here at Sky. Team overview : Our vision is to enable Skys growth ambitions though Data and AI: deepening customer relationships, optimising commercial performance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Principal Engineers operate within defined domains and provide leadership to our Solution Architects. With deep technical expertise, they act as Technical … cloud-agnostic, AI-ready future platform. Assurance & Excellence: Embed rigorous validation, profiling, reconciliation, and automated testing into all engineering work; lead monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation to ensure resilient, reliable data products. Strategic Influence: Partner with architects, product leaders, and senior stakeholders to shape roadmaps and platform direction. ...

Senior Data Engineer

Location
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
workflows to ensure data quality and accessibility. Collaborate: Partner with data scientists, analysts, and client stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver impactful solutions. Performance Optimisation: Monitor and enhance the performance of data systems to ensure minimal downtime and rapid query responses. Automation and Tools: Identify automation opportunities ...

Core Data Engineer

Location
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
workflows that ensure data quality and accessibility. Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and client stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver impactful solutions. Performance Optimisation: Monitor and enhance the performance of data systems to ensure minimal downtime and fast query responses. Automation and Tools: Identify opportunities ...

Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Digital)

Location
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
cloud-native services and identity integrations.* Knowledge of Git, GitHub Actions, automation tooling and modern software delivery practices.* Strong understanding of accessibility, SEO, security, performance optimisation and SQL.* Excellent communication, problem-solving and mentoring skills with a collaborative mindset. **Desirable criteria**: Terraform and Infrastructure as Code, Sitecore … join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days’ annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits – including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount ...

Control Room Operator (Wind Turbines)

Hiring Organisation
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Location
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£50,000
renewable energy looking to join a growing company where you can develop your technical skills and play a key role in monitoring turbine performance? This UK-based renewable energy specialist provides nationwide operation, maintenance, and technical support for onshore wind turbines in the 200kW to 850kW range. Operating across … England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, the company delivers high-quality O&M, performance optimisation, technical upgrades, and asset support to maximise turbine availability and long-term value. In this role, you will monitor a portfolio of onshore wind turbines through SCADA and operational monitoring systems. You will ...

Control Room Operator (Wind Turbines)

Hiring Organisation
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Location
Perth, Perth & Kinross, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£40000 - £50000/annum Progression + Monday - Friday + Bonu
renewable energy looking to join a growing company where you can develop your technical skills and play a key role in monitoring turbine performance? This UK-based renewable energy specialist provides nationwide operation, maintenance, and technical support for onshore wind turbines in the 200kW to 850kW range. Operating across … England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, the company delivers high-quality O&M, performance optimisation, technical upgrades, and asset support to maximise turbine availability and long-term value. In this role, you will monitor a portfolio of onshore wind turbines through SCADA and operational monitoring systems. You will ...

Control Room Operator (Wind Turbines / SCADA)

Hiring Organisation
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Location
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£65,000
onshore wind turbines in the 200kW to 850kW range. Operating across England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, the company delivers high-quality O&M, performance optimisation, technical upgrades, and asset support to maximise turbine availability and long-term value. In this role, you will monitor a portfolio of onshore … wind turbines through SCADA and operational monitoring systems. You will be responsible for analysing turbine data, monitoring performance and availability, investigating alarms and faults, identifying trends, and supporting field engineering teams with technical information. You will also produce performance reports and use data analysis to identify opportunities ...

Digital Engineer

Location
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
decisions clearly, collaborate effectively and learn new technologies. **Desirable criteria**: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Terraform, Sitecore XM Cloud, Vercel, Storybook, GraphQL, CodeQL, SonarQube, SEO and performance optimisation, and experience working with enterprise-scale digital platforms. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you have … join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days’ annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits – including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount ...

Network Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Summer Browning Associates
Location
Glasgow, City of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£0.00 - £0.01/day
using Ansible, Python/PowerShell, Git and REST APIs. Integrate network provisioning and configuration into CI/CD pipelines. Support monitoring, observability, capacity planning, performance optimisation and continuous service improvement. What We're Looking For Strong experience as a Senior Network Engineer within complex enterprise environments. Excellent knowledge ...

Senior Software Engineer - Aberdeen

Location
Aberdeen City, Scotland, United Kingdom
looking for experienced Software Engineers and Senior Software Engineers to join a highly technical product engineering team developing and modernising complex, high-performance software applications. This is a hands‐on individual contributor position. You will spend the majority of your time designing, developing and improving production software, while contributing … Platform Building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines AI‐assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot Modernising desktop applications and improving UI/UX Performance optimisation of complex applications Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills Why Join? You'll be joining a technically focused engineering environment where good ...

Application Support Engineer - 12 months' Fixed Term Contract

Location
Glenrothes, Scotland, United Kingdom
care and early life support activities post‐go‐live. Monitoring, Incident Management & Continuous Improvement: Implement and maintain monitoring solutions to ensure system availability and performance; manage incident triage, root cause analysis, and problem resolution for platform‐related issues; identify opportunities to enhance stability, resilience, and operational efficiency … platforms, particularly OneStream; strong understanding of Service Management frameworks such as ITIL; solid background in operating system management (Windows/Linux), application troubleshooting and performance optimisation, log analysis, system monitoring, and incident management; ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non‐technical stakeholders; experience working in structured delivery ...

L3 Database Administrator (PostgreSQL/Snowflake/Greenplum) - 12 months - Glasgow - £400/day

Hiring Organisation
Hamilton Barnes
Location
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 400 Daily
database provisioning, maintenance, and upgrades in PostgreSQL Perform data migrations using gpcopy, minimising downtime and data loss Manage database bloat, leverage statistics for optimisation, and use GPTEXT for troubleshooting Leverage Greenplum utilities such as gpload, pxf, and GP Spark for data loading and integration Work with Snowflake internals, data … What You Will Ideally Bring: Extensive hands-on DBA experience across PostgreSQL , Snowflake , and Greenplum For Postgres: provisioning, maintenance, upgrades For Greenplum: gpcopy migrations, performance optimisation, bloat management, GPTEXT, gpload/pxf/GP Spark For Snowflake: data lake/model design, Snowflake modelling, strong SQL/complex ...

Lead Backup & Storage Engineer

Location
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
initiatives.* Provide governance, supplier oversight and technical leadership for complex incidents, major changes and regulatory requirements.* Reduce operational complexity, technical debt and cost through optimisation, simplification and Infrastructure as Code approaches. **About the Candidate*** Strong hands-on experience with Cohesity DataProtect administration, engineering and troubleshooting across enterprise workloads.* Proven … resilience solutions.* Strong experience with Microsoft Azure infrastructure, Azure Backup, Recovery Services Vaults and storage services.* Knowledge of enterprise storage platforms, SAN, NAS, replication, performance optimisation and capacity planning.* Experience developing technical standards, solution designs, automation and Infrastructure as Code practices. **Desirable criteria**: Cohesity certifications; Microsoft Azure certifications ...

SQL Database Administrator

Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
routines, and automation through T-SQL and stored procedures. Experience implementing and managing SQL Server Auditing and compliance controls. Knowledge of database capacity planning, performance optimisation, and management of database files and virtualised storage platforms. Experience monitoring and maintaining SQL Server production environments to ensure high availability, performance ...

Senior Lead Software Engineer - Data & Analytics

Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
JPMorganChase within the Engineering Efficiency and Analytics team, you will design and deliver a firmwide metrics and analytics platform that brings visibility to engineering performance, delivery health, and the measurable impact of AI-assisted development. You will work end-to-end — from data pipelines and backend services to modern … trend analysis, and translate findings into compelling dashboard narratives that inform engineering decisions Partner with engineering teams, leaders, and stakeholders to align on performance benchmarks and translate shared goals into a coherent metrics strategy Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, secure coding standards, and code review practices ...

Senior Lead Software Engineer - Data & Analytics

Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
JPMorganChase within the Engineering Efficiency and Analytics team, you will design and deliver a firmwide metrics and analytics platform that brings visibility to engineering performance, delivery health, and the measurable impact of AI-assisted development. You will work end-to-end — from data pipelines and backend services to modern … trend analysis, and translate findings into compelling dashboard narratives that inform engineering decisions Partner with engineering teams, leaders, and stakeholders to align on performance benchmarks and translate shared goals into a coherent metrics strategy Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, secure coding standards, and code review practices ...

Lead Data Scientist

Location
Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom
opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the club's sporting strategy through the application of data, analytics and technology. Working across recruitment, performance, medical and technical departments, you will be responsible for transforming complex data into actionable insights that directly influence player recruitment, match preparation, player development … performance optimisation and strategic decision-making throughout the club. The successful candidate will combine a deep understanding of football with advanced analytical and technical expertise. You will thrive in a fast-paced, elite sporting environment and work closely with coaches, analysts, recruitment staff, sports scientists and senior football ...

High Voltage Electrical Engineer O&M

Location
Montrose, Scotland, United Kingdom
half the homes in Scotland. Summary of Assignment The High Voltage Electrical Engineer is accountable for the technical integrity, safe operation, maintenance strategy, and performance optimisation of the windfarm’s HV electrical systems during the operational phase. This includes the offshore and onshore electrical balance of plant … Support major campaigns, including annual outages, HV inspections, statutory examinations where relevant protection testing, cable diagnostics, and retrofit activities Protection, Control, SCADA, and System Performance Review and optimise protection settings philosophy within approved governance arrangements Support testing, analysis, and verification of protection, control, interlocking, metering, and communications systems associated ...

SCADA C&I Engineer

Location
Montrose, Scotland, United Kingdom
SCADA, telemetry, communications, and associated operational technology systems during the operational phase. The role supports and efficient control, monitoring, alarm handling, event diagnosis, performance optimisation, and data quality across turbines, offshore substation, electrical balance of plant, and onshore operational interfaces. The postholder ensures that SCADA and OT systems ...

Distributed AI Systems Research Engineer

Location
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
microTECH Global Limited is seeking Systems Research Engineers with a strong interest in computer systems, distributed AI infrastructure, and performance optimization. Recent PhD graduates or exceptional BSc/MSc engineers will join a research-driven team building in areas such as operating systems, distributed systems, AI model serving ...

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Architect

Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
multiple teams Own operational excellence by proactively identifying patterns in system failures, operational metrics, and data; designing and implementing systematic improvements to system reliability, performance, and observability Evaluate and lead vendor/technology assessments - leading sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented evaluation … design, application development, testing, and operational stability at scale Advanced proficiency in one or more modern programming languages with demonstrated ability to optimize for performance, maintainability, and security with GoLang or Python being preferred including performance optimization and concurrency patterns Advanced Kubernetes platform engineering expertise, including hands ...

Backend Developer - AWS/Typescript/Serverless Architecture/AWS Lambda

Location
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
code reviews and architectural decision-making. Develop automated tests and contribute to continuous integration and continuous delivery processes. Investigate and resolve technical issues, defects, performance problems and production incidents. Consider security, accessibility, privacy, resilience, scalability and performance throughout the development lifecycle. Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing … development workflows. Understanding of software engineering principles including clean code, modularity, maintainability, version control and appropriate design patterns. Experience diagnosing and resolving application defects, performance issues and production problems. AWS and Serverless Development Candidates should have a good understanding of: AWS Lambdaand serverless application development. Designing applications using ...

Senior Appian Development Consultant

Location
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
code technology, workflow automation and intelligent digital solutions. Our capability spans the full transformation lifecycle; from discovery and solution design through to implementation, optimisation and continuous improvement. We work across sectors including financial services, retail, healthcare, automotive, media and the public sector, delivering enterprise platforms that simplify complex business … Agile delivery ceremonies, supporting backlog refinement, estimation, sprint demonstrations and continuous improvement initiatives. Maintain delivery quality through technical reviews, unit testing, deployment management and performance optimisation. Remain curious and committed to continuous learning; embrace new Appian capabilities and identify opportunities to improve delivery through automation, reusable components and emerging ...