Database Reliability Engineer (f/m/d)

• 12 octobre 2026
• 100%
• Indefinite duration
• Genève

Be your best with Bechtle ##

With more than 16 000 employees, we are one of the most successful IT companies and market leaders in our sector.
The combination of direct sales of IT products and a full range of services offered by the various IT service companies makes us a strong and future-oriented ("zukunftsstark") IT partner for medium-sized companies, large groups, and the public sector. We are at home throughout Europe and always close to you.

Database Reliability Engineer (f/m/d) #

Be your best with bechtle ##

On behalf of our client based in Genève, we are looking for a Database Reliability Engineer (f/m/d) responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, security, and automation of a heterogeneous and critical database environment.

Your mission ####

• Ensure the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of PostgreSQL, MariaDB/MySQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, CouchDB, Redis, and Kafka environments.
• Manage activities related to the database lifecycle: patching, upgrades, backup & restore, capacity planning, configuration, and decommissioning.
• Automate recurring operations, including health checks, configuration validation, backup verification, monitoring, and operational reporting.
• Analyze and resolve complex incidents in production, optimize query and index performance, and strengthen platform resilience.
• Contribute to database security and compliance through hardening, access management, vulnerability remediation, auditability, and data protection.

Your profile ##

• Higher education in IT, with proven experience as a DBA, Database Engineer, Platform Engineer, or Database Reliability Engineer.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a lead or technical expert role, with at least 2 years of practical experience on PostgreSQL, MariaDB/MySQL, or SQL Server in a production environment.
• Experience with at least two technologies among SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MariaDB/MySQL, MongoDB, CouchDB, Redis, or Kafka, as well as a solid mastery of SQL.
• Experience in infrastructure automation, good mastery of Linux and Unix Shell, and knowledge of Kubernetes or OpenShift environments.
• Good understanding of high availability, replication, backup and restore, performance, storage, monitoring, and access management issues.
• Ability to intervene on complex incidents and collaborate with development, infrastructure, cloud, and security teams; fluent English required, French appreciated.

Our proposal ####

• Advantageous working conditions: 6 weeks of vacation per year and an attractive pension plan
• Development and enhancement of potential: wide range of professional and personal training offered by the Bechtle Academy
• Diversity: interesting and changing tasks in a future-oriented sector

Job number:

Kevin Brosse | +41 22 308 85 00 |

Bechtle Suisse SA ##

Bechtle Suisse SA has certified skills in the strategic areas: IT Infrastructure, Virtualization, Information Management, Managed Services, Skills Management, Data& Analytics, Printing Solutions, and E-Commerce. Thanks to these skills and strong and lasting partnerships with the main market players, we offer a modular and perfectly coherent range of products and services to cover all our customers' needs. Our proximity, our global vision of infrastructure and project management make us an essential player in the market. Our 1000 motivated employees are our best assets to ensure speed, flexibility, and expertise.