Database Infrastructure Engineer (IT-DA-DB-2026-174-LD)
Core
Operate and improve production PostgreSQL and MySQL databases supporting LHC experiments and accelerator operations, building automated, highly available database platforms.
Role type
Senior Database Infrastructure Engineer
Builds
Highly available database setups with automated failover and provisioning
Domain
Scientific research (High Energy Physics) + Relational Database Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
PostgreSQL administration, MySQL administration, SQL, Python scripting, Linux systems, database troubleshooting, performance tuning, backup and recovery, high availability design
Preferred skills
Kubernetes, Patroni, Consul, HAProxy, PgBouncer, configuration management tools
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, upgrade, migrate, patch, and scale production databases; Design and deploy highly available setups with automated failover; Automate provisioning and operations; Monitor performance, stability, and security; Contribute to disaster recovery strategies; Support developers with query issues
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
