Azure Data Platform Engineer (m/f/d)
Your new job
You ensure that databases run stably, remain performant, and are developed in a future-proof manner. This involves working both in traditional operations and on the gradual modernization towards the cloud.
Your tasks
- Consulting on the right database selection for the respective applications, as well as setting up and configuring them, preferably on Microsoft Azure.
- Operation, administration and further development of databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MS SQL, Oracle) – on-premises and in Azure
- Installation, configuration and patch management of database systems
- Monitoring, performance analysis and optimization of existing database landscapes
- Ensuring high availability as well as backup and recovery strategies
- Analysis and troubleshooting of malfunctions during operation
- Support for migrations and modernizations towards Azure
- Consulting for developers and specialist departments on database-related issues
That's you?
- Experience with Azure Data Services (Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, Cosmos DB)
- Experience in the administration of database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MS SQL, Oracle)
- Experience in monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of backup, recovery, and security concepts
- Understanding of database architectures and data modeling
- Ideally, initial exposure to cloud technologies (e.g., Microsoft Azure)
- A structured, solution-oriented approach to work and a passion for operating stable and high-performing systems.
- Knowledge of automation (e.g., scripting, Infrastructure as Code)
Nice to Have
- Experience with data integration or ETL processes (e.g., Azure Data Factory). Fluent German and English skills.
This is what you can expect from us
Work-life balance & flexibility:
- Plan your day flexibly with trust-based working hours
- Enjoy 30 days of vacation per year
- Working from another EU country for up to 3 months per year is possible.
Fitness & Health:
- Free training at netgo fitness club and subsidized Urban Sports Club membership
- Regular health programs in cooperation with Techniker Krankenkasse (a German health insurance company).
Further training & certifications:
- Further training opportunities and manufacturer certifications to stay up-to-date.
- Certifications are possible at the in-house Pearson VUE test center.
Company cars & mobility:
- Company cars or electric vehicles for customer appointments
- Exclusive JobRad offers for bicycles
Work clothes:
- Budget for work clothes, conveniently orderable in the online shop
Safety & Prevention:
- Subsidies for retirement savings and support for wealth accumulation
Discounts & Goodies:
- Benefits with over 1,500 providers and access to ticket printing.
Family-friendly:
This is what we stand for
- At netgo, we believe in genuine teamwork, openness, and continuous improvement. Our values form the foundation of our daily work:
#Our diversity. Our strength.
- Diversity is not an add-on, but part of our identity.
#closeup
#make
- We take responsibility and get to work.
#TechwithHeart
- Because we love what we do and want to stay up-to-date.
#growingtogether
- We develop together and learn from each other.
- We understand leadership as responsibility: We communicate openly, create clarity, foster development, and lead by example. Our principles provide orientation and guidance, and are designed to empower – not control. Do you want to do more than just work, but actively shape the future? Then you've come to the right place.
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