We are going to make genetic testing available to everyone and to change the way genetic data is managed and analysed, through game-changing software solutions for personalized medicine.
A genetic test will be as easy and accessible as a simple blood test.
DATABASE ENGINEER
(FULL-TIME)
Platomics is dedicated to bringing the power of personalized medicine into everyday healthcare by making genetic testing easy and affordable. For this purpose, our team applies the most advanced computing technologies to enable big data processing and analysis in healthcare. We are a vibrant team, with backgrounds in bioinformatics, genetics, and software development.
As a Database Engineer you are responsible to design, develop, and maintain our database services. You are experienced working in a UNIX-based server environment, show a willingness to analyze issues end-to-end, from application level, through database down to storage and care about quality and performance of services. You work in a team of highly motivated developers, interacting daily with our cross-functional team of bioinformaticians, engineers, and other professionals.
Required Qualifications
Deep knowledge designing and maintaining PostgreSQL databases
Experience working in a Linux environment including memory management, I/O tuning, configuration and security
Willingness to analyze issues through the whole tech stack from application, through database down to storage layer
Experience in performance optimization of database queries
Knowledge of building highly available, and highly fault-tolerant databases for distributed (micro)services
Passion for clean, concise, and maintainable code
Experience with version control systems such as Git
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Experience in agile development and a product-focused mentality
Nice-to-haves:
Knowledge of state-of-the-art application level database frameworks like Liquibase, Hibernate or Spring Data
Proficiency in deployments on Kubernetes
Knowledge of CI/CD tools like GitLab CI or Jenkins
Experience with distributed SQL databases like Greenplum, CockroachDB, or YugabyteDB
Dedicated to mentoring junior members of the team
We offer
Interdisciplinary and dedicated teams
Exciting challenges in a fast moving domain
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies
A flexible work schedule
Convenient office location close to U1, U2, and U4 metro station Karlsplatz in Vienna
You’ll earn a salary starting at a minimum of EUR 43.316 per year (according to IT-KV). Willingness for over-payment is given for candidates with proper experience and/or qualifications.
If you are interested in strengthening our team please e-mail your CV.
Apply via: careers@platomics.com or call +43 660 222 03 95