azure engineer for data platforms

netgo is one of Germany's largest IT service providers, with more than 1,500 employees across numerous locations in Germany. The company provides IT and software services and focuses on teamwork, openness, continuous development, and modern workplaces.

• Advise on the appropriate database choice for applications and set up and configure databases, preferably on Microsoft Azure;
• Operate, administer, and further develop databases such as PostgreSQL, MS SQL, and Oracle on-premises and in Azure;
• Install, configure, and manage patches for database systems;
• Monitor existing database environments and perform performance analysis and optimization;
• Ensure high availability and maintain backup and recovery strategies;
• Analyze and resolve incidents in ongoing operations through troubleshooting;
• Support migrations and modernization toward Azure;
• Advise developers and business departments on database-related questions.

• Experience with Azure Data Services, including Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, and Cosmos DB;
• Experience administering database systems such as PostgreSQL, MS SQL, and Oracle;
• Experience with monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting;
• Knowledge of backup, recovery, and security concepts;
• Understanding of database architectures and data modeling;
• Structured and solution-oriented working style;
• Interest in operating stable and high-performing systems;
• Knowledge of automation, such as scripting and Infrastructure as Code;
• Nice to have: Experience with data integration or ETL processes, such as Azure Data Factory.

• Flexible working hours with trust-based working time;
• 30 Days of annual leave;
• Work from an EU country for up to 3 months per year;
• Free training at the netgo fitness club and subsidized Urban Sports Club membership;
• Regular health programs in cooperation with Techniker Krankenkasse;
• Training opportunities and vendor certifications;
• Certifications available at the in-house Pearson VUE test center;
• Company car or electric vehicles for customer appointments;
• Exclusive JobRad bicycle offers;
• Budget for work clothing;
• Contributions toward retirement savings and support with wealth building;
• Discounts at more than 1,500 providers and access to Ticketsprinter;
• Childcare subsidies.