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Research Associate, Data Management, Information Technology

Job

  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    IT, Support, Database
  • Employment Type
    Part Time/Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Krefeld
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you manage our database infrastructure, develop new data models, implement automation solutions, and support users with SQL queries and geospatial data management.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • In your new role, you will be responsible for the administration, operation, and (further) development of our database infrastructure based on Oracle, MS SQL, PostgreSQL/PostGIS, as well as the Oracle Database Appliance (ODA) on Windows and Linux systems.
    • This includes monitoring, backup and recovery management, patch management, as well as quality assurance measures.
    • Continue designing, modeling, and implementing new databases and data models.
    • Furthermore, you develop automation and integration solutions using Java and/or Python and work closely with our geoscientific departments.
    • They develop complex database-driven specialized applications anew and further develop existing applications.
    • In addition, you create SQL queries and advise our users on database-related questions.
    • Additionally, you develop, maintain, and optimize XML-based interfaces as well as data exchange processes between specialized applications and database systems.
    • You are responsible for customizing databases for use in GIS applications such as QGIS and ArcGIS Pro and optimizing them.
    • In this role, you will take on tasks in geospatial data management, perform performance tuning, and assist with the visualization of geospatial data.
    • You support our users within the scope of 2nd-level support for databases, specialized applications, and collaboration systems.
    • Furthermore, you create and maintain technical documentation.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • You hold a completed university degree (Master's or Diplom) in the field of information technology, computer science, geoinformatics, or a comparable discipline.

    Qualifications

    • You have knowledge in the administration and development of relational databases.
    • Furthermore, you have programming skills, for example in Java, Python, or comparable programming languages.
    • Your strengths include conceptual and interdisciplinary thinking, as well as a practical approach to problem-solving.
    • A pronounced social competence and good communication skills enable you to succeed in cross-team and interdisciplinary collaboration.
    • With an analytical, structured, and independent working style, you also handle complex tasks.
    • You have an interest in geoscientific topics.
    • Service orientation and pragmatic problem-solving skills are among your strengths.
    • A confident and assured demeanor, as well as the ability to convey complex matters clearly, distinguish you.
    • Good command of English complements your profile.

    Experience

    • Ideally, you have experience working with Geographic Information Systems such as QGIS, ArcGIS Pro, or comparable applications.

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    What we offer

    • We offer you a responsible, versatile position in a creative, interdisciplinary team.
    • You will receive thorough onboarding into the extensive topics and a wide range of training opportunities.
    • A full-time-like part-time employment is generally possible, provided that operational requirements do not oppose it.
    • Furthermore, we offer flexible working hours and remote work.

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    Benefits

    Work-Life-Integration

    Topics You Will Work On

    Job Locations

    • Location Krefeld

      Nordrhein-Westfalen

      Germany

    About Your Employer

    Geologischer Dienst NRW

    Geologischer Dienst NRW

    The Geological Service of North Rhine-Westphalia (GD NRW) is the central geoscientific institution of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It provides geodata for administration, economy, and science and is responsible for resource security and risk assessment.

    Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Science, Research
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    Research Associate, Data Management, Information Technology

    Location
    Krefeld
    Working Model
    Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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