Senior Database Solutions Engineer

IBM • Sofia, BG

Company

IBM

Location

Sofia, BG

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Introduction

At IBM work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so let’s talk!

Your role and responsibilities

The role is responsible for designing implementing and managing Linux-based data serving solutions.  This position is typically involved in new and innovative solutions to enable our customers to meet performance cost security and sustainability and hybrid cloud goals.

Primary duties:

  • Set up and configure internal and external database instances (Oracle DB2 UDB MongoDB PostgreSQL MySQL MariaDB)
  • Create database solution assets and provide technical enablement to customers through webinars briefings and proof of technology hands on labs/classes
  • Work on Proof of Technologies (POTs) to compare LinuxONE to customers’ existing or future technologies and troubleshoot performance/technical problems
  • Enable and help customers adopt IBM LinuxONE data serving solutions (e.g. compression quantum safe encryption security and AI)
  • Set up and administer container-based data serving solutions and Linux infrastructure in a Hybrid cloud environment
  • Design create and maintain automation scripts workflows and infrastructure on Linux systems for customer-facing products


Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise

  • Experience in setup and configuration of database instances (e.g. Oracle DB2 UDB MongoDB PostgreSQL MySQL MariaDB)
  • Experience in database performance high availability backup and recovery monitoring and security concept
  • Experience in Linux operating systems (Red Hat Ubuntu SUSE) and infrastructure projects
  • Excellent problem solver and debugging skills
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Linux shell’s Python and Bash for infrastructure automation and applications.
  • Proven effective communication and presentation skills teamwork
  • Highly self-motivated and resourceful Aptitude to learn and apply knowledge quickly
  • Fluent in English
  • Readiness to work in US Eastern time zones upon need


Preferred technical and professional experience
  • Ability to design and conduct Proof of Concepts (POCs) Proof of Technologies (POTs)
  • Ability to present technical presentations to technical leaders and executives
  • Experience in integration with 3rd party platforms/solution through REST APIs
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Practical experience with automation tools (e.g. Ansible Terraform) monitoring tools (Instana Grafana Prometheus) and virtualization technologies (e.g. z/VM KVM OpenStack)
  • Working knowledge of IBM Z and LinuxONE


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Date Posted

12/04/2025

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