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In this role, you will take charge of installing, configuring, and administering MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Informix databases, optimizing database environments and developing automated performance monitoring solutions.
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Your role in the team
- We are looking for a Database Engineer (m/f/d) to join our Database & Data Management Platforms team in Operations South, based in Frankfurt am Main or Krefeld, starting immediately.
- In this role, you will take technical responsibility for our database platforms and work as part of a specialized international team.
- Together, we ensure the stable, high-performance, secure, and future-proof operation of our database environments and continuously develop them further.
- Installation, configuration, and administration of database systems, particularly MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Informix.
- Planning, designing, and continuously developing our database platforms and architectures.
- Contribute to team-specific projects and actively develop and standardize processes and services.
- Monitoring and continuous optimization of performance, capacity, and availability in close collaboration with adjacent infrastructure and platform teams.
- Performing operational system tasks, as well as scripting and automating recurring operational processes.
- Ensuring stable operations through proactive troubleshooting and handling complex incidents in second- and third-level support.
- Providing technical advice to the team lead on cross-functional projects and supporting the development teams.
- Managing access permissions and ensuring data security, data integrity, and data consistency.
Our expectations of you
Education
- Completed IT training or a degree, ideally with a focus on computer science, as well as relevant professional experience.
Qualifications
- Good knowledge of at least one relational database technology, ideally MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Informix.
- Basic knowledge of Linux system administration and networking technologies.
- Knowledge of monitoring and observability, for example with Grafana or Prometheus.
- Interest in automation, standardization, and the continuous improvement of operational processes.
- A team-oriented and structured approach to work, combined with a high degree of personal responsibility.
- Enthusiasm for technical challenges and the further development of modern database platforms.
- Very good written and spoken German and English skills.
Experience
- Extensive experience in installing, configuring, and administering database systems on Linux.
- Experience with SQL and scripting, such as Bash/Shell, Python, Perl, or PHP.
What we offer
- As an employer, United Internet offers exciting roles, engaging projects, tailored professional development opportunities, and excellent career prospects.
- Our collaboration is characterized by flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes.
- A positive error culture and open feedback are encouraged!
- To support sustainable and flexible mobility, we offer our employees attractive benefits packages.
- This way, you can lease the bike of your choice through JobRad on favorable terms.
- We provide additional financial support for this offer.
- Alternatively, you can use public transport and benefit from a subsidy towards the Deutschlandticket.
- We celebrate success as a team: United Internet is known for its legendary parties.
- And our diverse workshops and team events foster a special sense of togetherness.
- Many of our positions offer the option to work remotely from home and flexible working hours.
- Our employees benefit from attractive retirement and pension plans.
- These include, among other things, modern financial security options that support wealth accumulation.
- Our health and sports offerings, for example on topics such as ergonomics, exercise, and nutrition, round out the portfolio.
- Our goal is to provide a working environment where all colleagues can not only develop professionally but also build a secure foundation for their personal future.
- Our employees benefit from a wide range of discounts on our group’s products and services, including discounted DSL and mobile phone contracts.
- In addition, we offer exclusive discounts on selected leisure activities and partner offers.
- Strengths are individual—and that’s a good thing!
- Our wide range of development programs offers excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- From e-learning courses to training sessions, conferences, and mentoring, we learn from, for, and with one another to grow together.
- To provide our employees with a productive and pleasant working environment, we rely on state-of-the-art technology.
- This includes high-performance hardware, ergonomic accessories, and the latest software tools for efficient collaboration.
Benefits
Health, fitness & fun
Food & drink
Work-Life-Integration
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About your employer
At IQ-optimize Software AG, we focus on providing IT services to the 1&1 Drillisch AG conglomerate. We pride ourselves on being able to provide efficient and reliable solutions for our clients. With our competent employees and state-of-the-art technology, we are up for any challenge.
- 50-249 Employees
- Established Company
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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