data-science

Kaufland e-commerce

<div><h2>Anstellungsdetails</h2>
<p>Permanent contract, full-time or part-time, Cologne / Darmstadt / Düsseldorf / Remote  </p>
<h2>Info</h2>
<h2>Who we are</h2>
<p>We operate Kaufland.de: Several thousand sellers and millions of products make us one of the fastest growing online marketplaces. Our work is characterised by a dynamic corporate culture, with a start-up mentality and the opportunities offered by a large corporation in the background. We combine knowledge and many years of experience in e-commerce with flat hierarchies and a highly motivated team. Whether you are an intern or a team lead: We take every idea seriously, because we want to work together in shaping the future of e-commerce!<br><strong>We love flexibility!</strong> We offer you the best environment to work in a flexible and focused way: You decide whether you want to work in our office in Cologne // Darmstadt // Düsseldorf while at the same time having the opportunity to work remotely (Germany). We want to offer you the most attractive workplace in e-commerce and a maximum of flexibility for your personal work-life balance.<br>Day-by-day, our development team of about 250 experts pursues the goal of creating the best-possible customer shopping experience for the Kaufland.de marketplace. We are here to inspire millions of customers, to help them find, purchase and get the things they love. To enrich the lives of our customers, we collaborate in cross-functional teams, in which product owners, product designers, frontend and backend engineers, data scientists and lean managers join forces. Details regarding the challenges of the respective product areas can be found here: <a href="https://kaufland-ecommerce.com/en/team/tech/">https://kaufland-ecommerce.com/en/team/tech/</a>.  </p>
<h2>Detail</h2>
<p>The Database Reliability Engineer (f/m/d) role is a hybrid role:<br>On the one hand, you will work on monitoring and observing the performance of our persistent data storage and work together with the teams to improve it. On the other hand, you will work as a hands-on software engineer who writes interfaces that help the product-teams access databases and interact with them.  </p>
<h2>Your tasks – this is what awaits you in detail</h2>
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<li><p>Proactively look for database performance issues and raise awareness for them or fix them yourself</p>
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<li><p>Maintain proper database monitoring and create solutions to make the database use transparent for every team working on our systems</p>
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<li><p>Provide mentoring, training, and coaching to the development teams to find the best solution for the products they are creating</p>
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<li><p>Review, optimize and refactor the existing database schema</p>
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<li><p>Work with development teams to optimize database transactions and the usage of standard and self-written ORM libraries</p>
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<li><p>Projects you could work on:  </p>
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<li>Implement self-service interfaces for our product-teams to minimize operational workload for your team</li>
<li>Review database related changes from product-teams</li>
<li>Implement alerts and monitoring to prevent bad performance or a downtime on our database clusters</li>
<li>Reconfigure databases to fit the performance/security trade off suitable for a service</li>
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<h2>Your profile – this is what we expect from you</h2>
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<li>You are coming from a software engineering background and want to move to platform engineering or vice versa</li>
<li>You are highly interested in cloud-native and platform engineering</li>
<li>Object-Oriented Programming, ideally with PHP or Golang</li>
<li>Expert knowledge in non- and relational databases, ideally MySQL and MongoDB</li>
<li>An analytical mindset to diagnose queries and prevent performance problems</li>
<li>Self-motivated and self-managing, with strong organizational skills</li>
<li>Proficient in spoken and written English</li>
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<h2>What we offer</h2>
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<li>Create your own work-life! We offer you the best possible flexibility in terms of working hours and location</li>
<li>A highly-motivated and qualified team from different fields and numerous nations</li>
<li>You would like to move to Germany? No problem - we offer you an attractive relocation package for a smooth start</li>
<li>The future is digital - Develop the e-commerce of the future with us and work on a product with millions of users with a broadly-based technology stack</li>
<li>Power meets dynamic - flat hierarchies and start-up mentality meet the power of a big corporate group and offers you an agile and secure working environment at the same time</li>
<li>Free choice of hardware – we provide you with the development environment of your choice</li>
<li>Personal &amp; team growth: We love to have flexibility in terms of working location, but we also believe that personal interactions are important. That’s why we organize company events, and cover the costs to bring you there and to other (approved) get togethers with your peers. The same applies to conferences and other learning opportunities. We want everybody to grow personally and professionally, as a team and as a company.</li>
<li>Top conditions at the Urban Sports Club for fitness, team sports, yoga and more</li>
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<p>Check out our <a href="https://kaufland-ecommerce.com/en/culture/">Principles</a> &amp; our <a href="https://kaufland-ecommerce.com/en/blog/">blog</a> for even more insights into our company culture!  </p>
<h2>Refer an Engineer Program</h2>
<p>You want to work for us, but not without your dearest colleague? Join us as a team and earn money by referring your buddy for one of our open Tech positions! Depending on the level we offer a bonus up to 1.300,- € per referral, which will be paid after successful recruitment (the first part with your first salary, the second part after your buddy passes the trial period).  </p>
<h2>Bewerben</h2>
<p>Why are you the perfect fit for this position? Don't bother with cover letters - we're interested in facts and figures!<br>As we have very international teams, we would highly appreciate it to receive your CV or profile link in English.  </p>
<h2>Ansprechpartner</h2>
<p>__<strong>Your contact person: Kristina Heymann</strong><br>Kaufland e-commerce<br>Kaufland e-commerce Services GmbH &amp; Co. KG  </p>
<p>Postal address:<br>Habsburgerring 2<br>50674 Köln  </p>
<p>We are looking forward to your application!__</p>
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Database Reliability Engineer (f/m/d)

remote

21 days ago