Expert Platform Engineering Cloud Databases (m/w/d)
Core
Responsible for technical guidance of teams and Product Owners on central database platforms and services in DATEV's own data center and hybrid scenarios, ensuring reliable, scalable, and secure operation.
Role type
Senior IC Platform Engineering (Cloud Databases)
Builds
Cloud-native database platforms and services for internal use and customer-facing solutions
Domain
Financial services / Cloud Infrastructure / Database Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud-native platform engineering (CaaS/PaaS), Kubernetes/Container orchestration, High-availability system design, Observability (Monitoring, Logging, Tracing), Incident and problem analysis, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), GitOps, Technical architecture decision-making, Operational excellence practices
Preferred skills
Domain expertise in various data storage technologies, Reliability Engineering (SLOs/SLIs), FinOps, Security and Compliance frameworks
Technologies
Kubernetes, Cloud Native Patterns, IaC tools, GitOps platforms, Monitoring/Logging/Tracing stacks
Responsibilities
Provide technical guidance and design readiness for cloud database services, moderate technology trade-offs and architectural decisions, drive operational excellence and incident analysis, establish best practices for provisioning and disaster recovery, enable knowledge transfer across teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities