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What will you do as an Operations Engineer?
You will support our software development team by ensuring the efficiency, stability, and security of our database environment. With advanced SQL development skills and expertise in database management, particularly within Microsoft SQL Server, you will focus on optimizing query performance, automating operations, and ensuring compliance with standards, policies, and procedures.
Vopak is rebuilding its core systems using the OutSystems platform. As an Operations Engineer, you will assist product teams with database activities, troubleshooting, and performance optimization, while collaborating with external vendors and internal teams.
What do we offer you?
- A gross salary between €30K- €45K depending on experience and seniority
- Bonus opportunity
- Location options: Lisbon, Coimbra, or Castelo Branco
- 30 holidays
- Home office budget
- Good career opportunities
What do we expect from you?
- Over 2 years of operations experience, preferably with cloud technologies and storage
- Strong knowledge of SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB
- Understanding of query optimization, indexing, and execution plans
- Knowledge of development tools and programming languages
- A degree in computer science or related field, with at least 2 years of experience
- Basic knowledge of ITIL processes
- Experience working in agile teams (scrum)
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Competencies: Quality and Results Orientation, Teamwork, Planning & Organizing, Problem Analysis & Judgment
- Understanding of application architecture, design, and cloud tech
- Experience automating processes for cloud applications
What does your day look like?
You will ensure the stability and performance of DevOps applications by optimizing database queries, automating operations, and maintaining 24/7 operations. You will collaborate with vendors and internal teams, provide metrics and dashboards, develop backup and restore plans, participate in agile ceremonies, and review scripts and code for best practices.
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Additional details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Engineering and IT
- Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, Storage
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