Senior Database Engineer Cloud & High Availability | Vienna
EUR 70,000 - 85,000 / year Our client is an international technology company developing innovative solutions for mission-critical communication and infrastructure environments. With a strong international presence and a highly technical R&D organization, the company works on complex, long-term projects where reliability, security and continuous technological development are key.
The role
We are looking for a Senior Database Engineer to join the R&D team in Vienna and take technical responsibility for highly available and scalable database platforms. You will work at the intersection of database engineering and modern cloud-native technologies, contributing to the design, operation and continuous improvement of critical platforms.
Key responsibilities
- Design, operate and optimize highly available MariaDB/MySQL environments.
- Work with database clustering, replication and high-availability solutions such as Galera Cluster.
- Support cloud-native database platforms running on Kubernetes/OpenShift.
- Ensure platform reliability through monitoring, automation, performance optimization and proactive maintenance.
- Contribute to backup, recovery and disaster recovery strategies.
- Support technical solution design and customer deployments.
Key requirements
- Strong professional experience with MariaDB and/or MySQL.
- Solid knowledge of database clustering, replication and High Availability ; experience with Galera Cluster is highly valued.
- Experience with Kubernetes and/or OpenShift and cloud-native environments.
- Good knowledge of Linux.
- Experience with monitoring, troubleshooting and performance optimization in production environments.
- A structured and reliable approach to working with critical systems.
- Experience with technologies such as HAProxy, Helm, Operators or GitOps/ArgoCD is a plus.
- Knowledge of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB is advantageous.
What is offered
- Hybrid working model : 3 days per week from the Vienna office.
- A technically strong and collaborative R&D environment working with modern technologies.
- Opportunities for long-term professional and career development within an international organization.
- A stable company with complex, long-term technology projects and an international team.
- Flexible working conditions and a comprehensive benefits package.
- A competitive salary package, with flexibility to consider a higher offer for a particularly strong fit.
- A modern workplace in Vienna and a team that values collaboration, initiative and continuous improvement.
If you are interested in this challenging position we are looking forward to receiving your comprehensive application for ref.no. 112,259 preferably through our ISG career portal or via email. Visit isg.com/jobs/search - here you can find new job offers every day.