Database Engineer Job Details | Swisscard

Work location: Region Zürich & Remote Work, part-time from 80% possible   Are you enthusiastic about databases, automation, and stable IT operations? Do you want to take on responsibility in an experienced team and develop professionally? Then Swisscard is the right place for you. In our agile environment, you will work together with experienced colleagues on modern database platforms and ensure that our business-critical systems are operated securely, stably, and with high performance.   YOUR TASKS  • You take on end-to-end responsibility for the operation and further development of our database platforms throughout the entire lifecycle - from provisioning through operation and further development to decommissioning. • You ensure stable and secure operation of our databases and provide support as needed in on-call and 3rd-level support. You monitor our systems and recognize risks and problems at an early stage. • You work closely with engineering, architecture, and security teams and contribute your expertise and ideas to projects. • You ensure compliance with regulatory and internal requirements such as PCI-DSS, security standards, and architectural principles. YOUR PROFILE • Completed vocational training or studies in computer science, business informatics, or a comparable field. • Several years of professional experience in handling databases (ideally Microsoft SQL Server or PostgreSQL). • Team player with strong analytical skills as well as an independent and structured way of working. • Very good German and English skills in speaking and writing, understanding Swiss German is an advantage.   Even if you do not meet all the requirements, we look forward to receiving your application. For us, what matters most is your motivation, willingness to learn, and your development potential.   For this position, we only accept direct applications. OUR OFFER Swisscard offers you the freedom to contribute your experience and implement your ideas. In a rapidly changing environment, we work constantly with you on your professional and personal development. We not only all use the informal "Du", but also live an uncomplicated interaction and support each other. In doing so, we rely on equal opportunities and a work environment in which everyone feels valued in their diversity. When you work in the office, you decide together with your team colleagues - as a modern employer, remote work is a matter of course for us.