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About the Company
The company is a leading Swiss health insurer, recognized for innovation and excellence in the healthcare market. With a strong focus on employee development, it offers a collaborative and family-like culture, providing opportunities for both professional and personal growth. The organization is committed to modernizing IT infrastructure and delivering sustainable, high-quality solutions to support its customers.
About the Role
The Database Administrator will take an active role in managing and evolving the company’s PostgreSQL and Oracle database landscapes, including the Data Warehouse (GoldenGate, DataHub). The position is responsible for ensuring high performance, reliability, and continuous improvement of database systems while contributing to cloud migrations and modernization projects. The role operates in a flexible, self-organized environment in the Lucerne office with opportunities for hybrid work.
Responsibilities
- Manage, operate, and optimize PostgreSQL and Oracle databases and associated data warehouses.
- Participate in the design and implementation of future database and warehouse solutions, including cloud migrations and Oracle-to-PostgreSQL transitions.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts, monitor system performance, and manage logging.
- Collaborate closely with Linux, middleware, and other DBA teams in a cross-functional environment.
- Contribute to knowledge sharing through participation in user groups and vendor events.
- Ensure solutions meet high standards of reliability, efficiency, and maintainability.
Required Skills
- Completed degree in computer science or equivalent experience in IT.
- Strong experience with PostgreSQL and familiarity with Oracle databases.
- Hands-on experience with automation and scripting (Bash, Python, Perl, PL/SQL, PL/pgSQL).
- Structured, analytical, and proactive work approach with high quality awareness.
- Fluent in German and proficient in reading and understanding English technical documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud technologies (Microsoft Azure, Terraform).
- Knowledge of configuration management and automation tools such as Chef or Ansible.
- Familiarity with modern database migration and optimization strategies.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills within interdisciplinary teams.
Benefits
- Participation in health programs and preventive measures.
- Attractive benefits for illness or accident.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
- Performance-based bonuses and profit-sharing.
- Employee discounts and above-average vacation entitlement.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Modern office infrastructure in a family-friendly, open corporate culture.
- Dynamic and engaging projects with an experienced team.