Database Administrator for PostgreSQL - Implementation & Commissioning | Fachinformatiker (m/w/d)
Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund (DRV Bund)
Job Summary
Join the Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund, Germany's largest pension insurance provider, as a Database Administrator specializing in PostgreSQL. This role involves pioneering the implementation and commissioning of a highly available PostgreSQL database environment using Patroni. You'll be responsible for planning and conceptualizing the introduction of new PostgreSQL products and plugins, developing automation tools with Ansible, Artifactory, and Gitlab, and independently managing lab and testing environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong IT background, extensive experience with PostgreSQL, and a proactive approach to building new structures within a collaborative team. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical IT infrastructure that supports 23.3 million insured individuals and 9.6 million pensioners, ensuring smooth processing of pension and rehabilitation cases.
Required Skills
Education
University degree (Bachelor, Diploma) in IT or equivalent qualification (e.g., IT-specific qualification, completed vocational training as an IT specialist, or comparable practical experience in IT)
Experience
- Several years of practical experience in database administration
- Initial experience with SQL
- Experience in identifying, analyzing, and resolving errors in PostgreSQL databases
- Experience with operating systems (Unix / Linux, Shell)
- Ideally, experience with operating highly available databases on Engineered Systems / Exadata
- Ideally, experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Artifactory, Gitlab)
- Desirable experience in project work
Languages
Additional
- Not specified
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