We are searching for an experienced PostgreSQL Admin & Operations Expert (m/f/d) to consult for a renowned professional services company.
Type of job: Freelance / Contract
Working hours: Full time (40 hrs / week)
Period: until 28.8.25 (extension likely)
Location: Onsite in Munich
This is a contact (freelance) opportunity for a PostgreSQL Admin & Operations Expert to setup, configure, optimise and maintain a PostgreSQL Database Management System (DBMS) on Linux across multiple environments.
Job Description
* Database Setup & Configuration – Support the initial setup and configuration of PostgreSQL across multiple environments.
* Automation & Housekeeping – Develop and implement housekeeping scripts to enhance database efficiency.
* Operational Support – Assist with backups, data unloads, test data management, and other essential tasks during the project's second phase.
* Testing & Optimization – Work alongside technical migration experts and functional Single Points of Contact (SPOCs) to enhance DBMS performance during performance testing and migration testing.
Requirements
* Residency in the EU or UK
* All applicants must have one of the following nationalities: German, British, Italian or Spanish.
* Applicants will ideally already hold security clearance SÜ2, or if not, be willing to undergo the process of obtaining SÜ2 (initiated by the client).
* Fluent English language skills (business fluent), German is nice to have.
* Strong experience as a PostgreSQL Database Administrator.
* Hands-on expertise in Linux-based environments.
* Proficiency in scripting for automation (e.g., Bash, Python).
* Experience in database performance tuning and troubleshooting.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* High level of commitment, independence, and personal responsibility
We welcome your application!
Michael Kellitt
Senior Consultant
Interval Group
Benefits
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