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Database Engineer
WELCOME TO BASF
Digital Hub Madrid attracts, grows, and develops passionate people who will meaningfully impact the digital future of BASF. Come join us and be a part of our digitalization journey.
Our product Operational Environment Health Safety implements operational environmental health and safety standards to ensure the License to Operate. We create a global digital solution portfolio for operational environmental health and safety solutions. Our focus is on production safety incorporating all environmental health and safety aspects related to manufacturing.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

In this role, you will collaborate with a global team focused on the development, implementation, and support of software solutions related to the environment health and safety (EHS) of people and production plants at BASF. You will provide ongoing development and maintenance related to the existing and continuously developing global portfolio of operational EHS digital solutions. Support project work related to the implementation of an existing offering or development of a new solution within the operational EHS portfolio.

MAIN TASKS

1. Digitization / innovation
2. Act as a Global / Regional representative of BASF Digital community supporting BASF Digital roadmap helping GDS to identify, execute, and implement customer-centric digital solutions in an actionable and measurable way.
3. Leverage your expertise in database architecture to design new database solutions as part of new product development projects for the operational EHS portfolio.
4. Use your skills in Database Administration to support database setup, building/modifying the architecture based on the need for various solutions in the operational EHS product portfolio.
5. Gather requirements through communication with subject matter experts and stakeholders.
6. Collaborate with internal and external personnel including system architects and software developers to determine project requirements and capabilities and strategize development and implementation timelines.
7. Help other team members, especially software developers, with understanding how to work with the database server and its schema through training and individual support and by preparing database queries, stored procedures, views.
8. Recommend solutions to improve new and existing database systems.
9. Improve system performance by conducting tests, troubleshooting, and integrating new elements.
10. Support the implementation and ongoing support of cloud-based databases for internally developed EHS platforms.
11. Support the setup of data lake layer for the topics related to operational EHS.

REQUIREMENTS

1. Degree or significant work experience in Computer Science, Informatics, Business Informatics, or in a comparable field.
2. Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role.
3. Database architecture and design experience for large projects and products.
4. Expertise in PostgreSQL database design, maintenance, and troubleshooting is mandatory. Additional expertise in MongoDB, Cosmos DB, Redis would be advantageous.
5. Expertise in Databricks.
6. Experience with Agile way of working or agile implementation approach.
7. Proficiency in Power BI.
8. Proficiency in working with cloud databases, especially Azure (or AWS and others).
9. Experience in data warehousing and mining, data visualization, and data migration.
10. Familiarity with Digital technology (e.g., RPA/automation, Power Platform, Machine learning/artificial intelligence, etc.).
11. Strong Digital mindset to accelerate BASF Digitalization transformation journey.
12. Excellent issue isolation, troubleshooting, and debugging skills.
13. Knowledge of DevOps tools for development, release, and monitoring.
14. Experience working in an agile scrum-based team.
15. Experience learning independently and coaching others.

WHAT WE OFFER

1. A secure work environment because your health, safety, and wellbeing is always our top priority.
2. Flexible work schedule and Home-office options so that you can balance your working life and private life.
3. Learning and development opportunities.
4. 23 holiday days per year.
5. 5 additional days (readjustment).
6. 2 cultural days.
7. A collaborative, trustful, and innovative work environment.
8. Being part of an international team and work in global projects.
9. Relocation assistance to Madrid provided.

At BASF, the chemistry is right. Because we are counting on innovative solutions, sustainable actions, and connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability, or belief.

ABOUT US

At BASF Digital Hub Madrid, we develop innovative digital solutions for BASF, create new exciting customer experiences and business growth, and drive efficiencies in processes helping to strengthen BASF's position as the digital leader in the chemical industry. We believe the right path is through creativity, trial and error, and great people working and learning together. Become part of our team and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities.

Diversity is our greatest strength!