Senior Database Administrator (m/f/d)

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Database Administrator with at least 8 years of experience in managing and optimizing various database technologies, along with a strong background in database migration and conversion. The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in database administration, performance tuning, troubleshooting, automation, and the ability to seamlessly migrate data between databases in on‑premise and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Administer and optimize database systems on Windows and Linux using Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MSSQL.
• Install, configure, migrate, upgrade, and patch databases.
• Deploy and troubleshoot High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions.
• Familiar with different backup and recovery solutions and third‑party database backup utilities.
• Diagnose and resolve database‑related issues, ensuring minimal downtime.

Desired Skills

• Implement maintenance improvement and automation focus.
• Perform regular database performance tuning and optimization activities.
• Work with cloud‑based database solutions (e.g., Oracle, AWS, Azure) and design migration strategies to the cloud.
• Program or script with PowerShell, Bash, or other scripting languages.
• Write complex SQL queries on customer data to provide required reports.
• Develop and deliver professional/technical training courses for internal employees.

Profile

• Successful completion of Computer Science or Information Technology studies for system integration, with relevant years of professional experience.
• Relevant certifications such as Oracle Certification or Microsoft Certification.
• Excellent knowledge of backend database systems in enterprise architectures.
• High teamwork and communication skills, reliability, and independence, with willingness to support the team.
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience.

Benefits

• Attractive additional financial benefits such as holiday pay and health bonus.
• Contribution to company pension scheme and occupational disability insurance.
• Individual support from the Mühlbauer Academy through internal and external training programmes.
• Employee events (e.g., Christmas party, visit to a folk festival, and barbecue).
• International working environment – opportunities for temporary assignments abroad.
• Low‑cost catering in the company canteen and the company’s own fitness studio at the Roding site.
• Additional benefits are detailed on our homepage.