Database System Engineer

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Who we are

Deutsche Börse Group is one of the world's leading exchange organisations and an innovative market infrastructure provider. With our products and services, we ensure that capital markets are fair, transparent, reliable, and stable. Together, we develop state-of-the-art IT solutions and offer our IT systems all over the world. Play a key role in our mission: to create trust in the markets of today and tomorrow.

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Your career at Deutsche Börse Group

Area of work:

Deutsche Börse Group is a financial services provider covering the full value chain of trading, clearing, settlement and market data for stocks and derivatives. Our global success is based on our highly integrated and automated IT solutions that form the core of Deutsche Börse and allow companies and investors accessing global capital markets. More than a thousand of employees implement IT strategies through technological applications grouped in several key Sections, thereby ensuring the competitiveness of the entire Group.

For our Section "Energy IT", we are looking for a dedicated Database System Engineer with DevOps experience to contribute to the development and operations of critical infrastructure for 24/7 services in agile working environment.

Your responsibilities:

• Creating, tuning, and managing databases running on a variety of engines (MySQL, MariaDB, PSSQL,Oracle)
• Working within the Engineering team to create and improve automation processes with Ansible for database administration
• Ensuring secure, performant, and resilient database systems for 24/7 productive ecosystems
• Designing migration strategies for databases for critical tech migration and datacenter migration projects (LogShipping, Replication, Failover, Clustering, Active/Active etc.)
• Daily operation of mission critical database infrastructure
• Implementing security baselines and proactively looking to strengthen security posture on database systems
• Proposing new methods for operations whilst demonstrating new technological advancements and their benefits
• Collaborating with technical teams on delivery chain
• Automating infrastructure delivery using industry standard tools
• Creation of procedural documentation (Operational handbook)
• Active participation in agile team ceremonies
• Participation in On-Call rotation

Your profile:

• 5+ years of experience in designing and administering MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL and Oracle database engines for mission critical environments including HA and DR aspects and troubleshooting
• 3+ years of experience in Linux system administration including LVM, IAM, RBAC
• A history of success collaborating with operations teams, network engineers, and developers
• 5+ years of experience with automating DBA tasks (preferably via Ansible)
• Experience with agile/lean working frameworks
• Cohesive and clear active communication skills

Nice to have:

• History of success in datacenter or technology migration projects
• Substantial experience with Everything as Code approach
• Profound architectural understanding on database design in mission critical and regulated environments
• Familiarity with virtual and bare metal, self-hosted Linux ecosystems
• Familiarity with the containerization concept (K8S is a plus)
• Hands-on experience with monitoring/logging/alerting for databases
• Familiarity with SAN/NAS/DAS/S3 storage systems

Why Deutsche Börse Group?

We are committed to providing a work environment where everyone feels welcome and can reach their full potential. Our standards go far beyond simply matching candidates with the right position.

Mobility

We enable you to move freely with our job tickets, job (e-)bikes and free parking opportunities.

Work environment

Collaboration, communication, or deep focus – in our modern office buildings you will find the perfect work environment. Free drinks and food and meal allowances included.

Health and wellbeing

We care for your health and wellbeing and besides various health promotion measures we offer you a group accident insurance and additional insurance offers at discounted rates.

Financial stability

We provide financial stability by offering attractive salaries, company pension schemes, participation in our Group Share Plan, as well as bonuses, subsidies and discounts.

Hybrid work

Collaborate and exchange on-site or work remotely several days a week in line with business needs and local regulations. Our hybrid working model combines the best of both worlds.

Flexible working hours

We want your job to fit your life situation and offer flexible working time models, childcare allowance, or the possibility to study alongside your job.

Internationality

Our market infrastructures are globally connected. Working with us means collaborating with like-minded colleagues across over 60 locations from more than 100 nations.

Development

We promote individual development by offering internal development programmes, mentoring, further education and training budgets.

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