opta data Gruppe | Germany | 45xxx Essen | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 17.08.2026 on stepstone.de
Database Platform Engineer (w/m/x)
We are the opta data group, one of the leading providers of IT, accounting and healthcare services. As a family-run group of companies with an open duz culture, we stand for a responsible and collegial union. We combine tradition and courageous innovation - with around 3000 employees: we shape the future of the healthcare industry! !
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Conception and design of central, highly available database platforms for the group of companies
Operation, administration and development of various database technologies MSSQL Failover Cluster
MariaDB / mySQL Galera Cluster
PostgreSQL Cluster
Planning and building database environments on physical hardware and virtualized infrastructure
Developing standards for high availability, backup/recovery, security and monitoring
Assessment of appropriate database technologies taking into account requirements, costs, scalability and operating aspects
Advising development departments on technological issues relating to databases
Support for architectural decisions and platform strategies
Documentation and continuous optimization of central database services
German language C1
Experience with multiple database technologies
A good understanding of the respective advantages and disadvantages of different database platforms
Experience in building and operating database systems in on-premises environments
Knowledge of virtualization technologies and infrastructure concepts
Understanding topics such as high availability, backup/recovery, monitoring and security
Strength of communication in cooperation with development teams
Of advantage are additionally:
Experiences with data modelling, SQL optimization and performance analysis
Knowledge of automation and infrastructure as code
Flexibility: flexible working hours, mobile work and modern offices in opta data Campus
Vitality: Germany-wide sports and health program, service leasing as well as fresh fruit and beverages
Design space: extensive idea management to realize your ideas
Continuing training: own opta data Academy for professional and personal development
Recreation: 30 days holiday a year
Versatile: holistic tasks, a lot of self-responsibility and creative possibilities
Safety: Workplace in the expanding family business with long-standing tradition
Family-friendly: own U3 children's day care and children's holiday care during the summer holidays
Location
![]() | opta data Gruppe | |
| 45141 Essen | ||
| Germany |
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