Database Engineer; w​/m

Ärztekasse Genossenschaft provides business process outsourcing and eHealth solutions to health professionals so they get relief from administration and can focus on medical work.

Ärztekasse is renewing its entire datacenter and the products affected by this transformation. To support this digitalization step, we are looking for smart and experienced engineers to contribute and shape clever and creative solutions for a meaningful industry.

Pensum: 80-100%
Start: immediately or by appointment
Duration: unlimited

Location:

Geneva area (Thônex) or Zurich area (Urdorf)

• Manage, operate and optimize our database platforms (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Maria DB, MS SQL, SAP ASE (Sybase), Redis, RabbitMQ)
• Ensure performance, reliability, availability and security of the databases
• Perform performance tuning of database systems
• Analyse metrics for capacity planning and proactively address performance issues
• Implement and maintain Dev Ops practices using tools like Mimir, Flux and Helm
• Manage databases within our Kubernetes-based cloud platform
• Uphold high standards of data security and compliance in a regulated environment

• 3+ years of experience as a Database Engineer or Administrator
• Strong experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Maria DB, SAP ASE (Sybase), Redis and RabbitMQ are a plus
• Experience with databases in a cloud-native environment, particularly Kubernetes
• Strong background in Dev Ops and automation
• Knowledge of security best practices and regulatory compliance
• Innovative mindset and passion for impactful eHealth solutions
• English is required;
  German or French is a plus

A stimulating environment helps to find cool solutions to challenging complex requirements. We work in small agile teams where you can have impact and influence. You will find sharp engineers to have inspiring discussions with. We are solution-driven, but we don’t neglect the fun factor.