Database Engineer

Drillisch AG

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In this role, you will take technical responsibility for database platforms, install and configure MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Informix, and optimize their performance and availability.

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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.
  • Management of 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 continuous improvement of operational processes.
  • A team-oriented and structured approach to work, along 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

  • Attractive salary.
  • A strong community of team players.
  • Trust-based working hours with flexible scheduling and the option to work remotely up to 40% of the time.
  • Numerous training opportunities online and offline.
  • Discounts on 1&1 products and a range of leisure activities.
  • On-site company restaurant in Frankfurt am Main.
  • Free drinks and fresh fruit.
  • EGYM Wellpass.

Benefits

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Job locations

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  • Location Frankfurt
    Hessen, Germany
  • Location Krefeld
    Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

About your employer

Als einer der großen netzunabhängigen Telekommunikationsanbieter setzt die Drillisch Online GmbH mit einem umfassenden und innovativen Portfolio an Dienstleistungen und Produkten aus dem Bereich mobiler Sprach- und Datenkommunikation regelmäßig neue Impulse am deutschen Mobilfunkmarkt.

Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Internet, IT, Telecommunication

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Database Engineer

Drillisch AG