kaufDA the innovative, multiple award-winning online user portal, informs the user comfortably and up-to-the-minute about the local shopping facilities: The consumers receive product offers and promotional information from various retailers from their city with one click. Furthermore kaufDA is the Grails application with the most traffic in Germany and it generates multiple GBs of new data per day.

    Your Tasks:

        You are responsible for continuously optimizing the performance of our PostgreSQL-cluster.
        You ensure the smooth operations of kaufDA.de and additional products.
        You are part of the operations team implementing projects and supporting the development teams.
        You are working with the following systems: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Puppet, Apache httpd, Tomcat, Squid-Cache, Icinga, Graylog2, KVM+Ganeti, Debian, RHEL, Akamai CDN, Amazon Web Services
        You are working closely and collocated with the development teams.

    Your Profile:
        You are very experienced in DB query analysis and optimization with PostgreSQL.
        You have a minimum of 2 years working experience in the area of systems administration with Linux systems.
        You have a deep understanding of Linux and feel at home working with a shell.
        You have already worked with configuration management, Java webservers and relational databases.
        You have or plan to gain good knowledge of MongoDB.
        You enjoy working in a Scrum environment.
        You operate independently, responsibly, accurately and reliably.
        You are fluent in both spoken and written English.
        You are a real team player.
        You want to work with Puppet.

    Your Prospects:
        An opportunity to support the development of high-traffic products with focus on quality and scalability.
        A professional engineering team that works with state of the art technologies.
        Method of operation: Scrum model – flexible working time – no startup stress.
        Access to specialized literature, workshops and congress visits.
        Method of operating: Scrum model – confidence working time – no startup stress.
        An international team structure with open communication in every field.
        A challenging and varied work with creative leeway and the opportunity to learn and improve your skills.
        A strong-marked team spirit with regularly team events.
        An attractive basic salary with bonus supplement on very good performance.
        An unlimited supply of cereals, fruits, coffee, soft drinks and Club Mate.
        An attractive location in the center of Berlin with very good public transport connection.

        Interested? Then send your application to artur.kos@kaufDA.de
        Further information about us you can find at www.kaufDA.de