Database Administrator - Oracle / Postgres (m/f/d) - #2174452

Aschaffenburg, Berlin, Essen

PSI Software SE Grid & Energy Management

Full-time

The PSI Group develops software products for optimizing the flow of energy and materials for utilities and industry. As an independent software producer with more than 2,300 employees, PSI has been a technology leader since 1969 for process control systems that ensure sustainable energy supply, production and logistics by combining AI methods with industrially proven optimization methods. The innovative industry products can be operated on-premises or in the cloud.

Tasks inspiring you

As a member of our cross-location DBA team, you will work on the database platform for our high-availability software solutions. Your tasks will include analysing and specifying the requirements of our national and international customers, as well as evaluating and developing corresponding database concepts through to implementation and testing. You will also be responsible for maintaining and documenting the databases and supporting our sales engineers in the preparation of quotations.

This includes:

• Administering and optimising Oracle and PostgreSQL databases
• Implementing and operating replication solutions (especially streaming replication and Patroni)
• Ensuring high availability and performance of database systems
• Troubleshooting and resolving database issues
• Automate administrative tasks using scripting languages (e.g. Python)
• Work with DevOps and Infrastructure teams to improve database architecture
• Perform backups and recovery procedures
• Create and maintain documentation and concepts
• Support software development with table designs and SQL performance tuning
  
  

Qualifications That Inspire Us

• Completed apprenticeship as an IT specialist or university degree (computer science, engineering or natural sciences) or comparable qualification
• Sound experience in the administration of Oracle and/or PostgreSQL databases
• Very good knowledge of configuration and operation of replication solutions (especially streaming replication and Patroni)
• Very good knowledge and practical experience of Linux (SLES) and Windows operating systems
• Desirable
• Experience in process automation, preferably with Python
• Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible
• Excellent written and spoken German and English
• Team player with a high degree of initiative and problem solving skills
• Good communication skills and ability to present complex technical issues in an understandable way
• Willingness to travel occasionally and to participate in the second level on-call service
• Good knowledge of MS Office (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  
  

Look forward to

Stock program

Corporate Benefits

Development & Training

Mobile working

Flexible Working Time

Mobility

Team Events

Accident insurance

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Your contact

Ines Berger

Business Partner

People & Organization

iberger[AT]psi.de