Jobs · Switzerland

Open Infrastructure Consultant

Location

Basel

Percentage

80-100%

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Your career

Shape your future with dbi services.

Our positions are open to anyone regardless of gender.

When we speak about “open source” at dbi services we mean “open infrastructure” and our Technology Leader will tell you: "open infrastructure is so cool because it's all about the product: no quarterly payments and no marketing". Open infrastructure also brings the particularity that each member of the community can influence the technology and therefore participate in the future of the product.

At dbi services, we value the technical community and encourage our consultants to learn continuously so that they stay on the cutting edge. One of the best training grounds is undoubtedly at the customer’s site, where you will be on missions to implement open infrastructure architectures, carry performance analysis, backup&restore and many other tasks. The diversity of clients, challenges and internal processes requires a constant willingness to learn as well as good social skills to communicate with ease.
Discover this rich and stimulating position that combines consulting, service desk and training for our customers.

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What awaits you

As an Open Infrastructure consultant, you will accompany our customers on site or remotely in different phases of projects. Here are some examples of topics you may be working on:

PostgreSQL tools & community
EDB Postgres & tools
pgpool-II, Patroni, HAProxy, PgBouncer
Open source database systems in Docker/Kubernetes environments
MariaDB, MySQL, Galera Cluster and Cluster Control
Performance troubleshooting
Various Linux distributions

What you bring with you

If you have an HES, ETH or equivalent degree, here is why you are our ideal candidate:

You specialize in designing, implementing, maintaining and optimizing open source based infrastructures.
You are fluent in German or French. Good knowledge of English is required.
Ideally, you already passed a Linux or PostgreSQL certification

What we offer

YWhy we are an employer of choice.

Continuing professional development

We offer training and continuing development throughout your career at dbi services.

Open-mindedness

Open-mindedness is pivotal in everything we do, and this is demonstrated through mutual respect and equality in all respects

The health of our employees

In addition to internally organized sports activities, we offer support to finance sports subscriptions.

Responsible working models

Flexible working conditions, remote working, part-time and up to 10 days unpaid leave (in addition to 5 weeks’ holiday).

Strong values

Sharing of expertise, mutual support and upskilling are central to our strategy at dbi services.

Company Culture

We always see things from a benevolent and kind point of view.

Want to join our team?

Send your application (CV, certificates and diplomas) in a single PDF file to career@dbi-services.com.

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What happens next?

Once your application has been received, you will receive confirmation from us. It will then take 14 days before you receive an initial response from our human resources department. If you are selected for this position, you will be invited to an initial interview. The final decision will be made after the second interview.

Do you have any questions?

If you have any questions, our HR manager Magali Blenner would be happy to help at +41 32 422 96 00.

More Information

Can you see yourself in this role?
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Your future team

As an Open Infrastructure consultant, you will mainly spend your time on consulting missions and will work for the service desk one day per week. Like all our consultants, you will have days for training and internal projects. You will also have the opportunity to give trainings for our customers and to attend technical conferences. As a member of the Open Infrastructure team, you will report to its Delivery Manager. If necessary, the Technology Leader and your team colleagues will be available to support you on a daily basis. In this role, it is essential to collaborate, exchange, ask for help and support your team colleagues by sharing your knowledge. #BeSharing is our core value, because unity is strength.

Skills check

You have good social skills
You are willing to take trainings and certifications
You have a minimum of 3 years of proven experience in the design, implementation, maintenance and optimization of open source infrastructures
You know how to use PostgreSQL, or MariaDB, Galera Cluster and Cluster Control
You are fluent in German and/or French (minimum level C1)
You understand and can express yourself in spoken and written English (minimum level B1)