ServiceNow

Staff Database Engineer

Staff Database Engineer at ServiceNow, Berlin. Expert in MariaDB/PostgreSQL optimization, database performance tuning, and disaster recovery. Support high-availability systems.

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The Mothership
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Entry Level
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Job description

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September 5, 2025

ServiceNow is hiring a Staff Product Service Engineer with expertise in MariaDB and PostgreSQL to support, optimize, and scale database-backed services. The role is pivotal in ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability across customer-facing platforms and internal systems.

Requirements

  • Extensive hands-on experience with MariaDB and PostgreSQL in production environments
  • Strong understanding of database internals, indexing strategies, replication, and failover mechanisms
  • Proficiency in SQL performance tuning and query optimization
  • Experience with backup/restore strategies, disaster recovery planning, and data migration
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, pg_stat_statements)
  • Fluent in German and English (written and verbal)
  • Ability to travel to our customer site in Germany
  • Ability to be on-call if required

Requirements Summary

Extensive experience with MariaDB and PostgreSQL, strong understanding of database internals, and proficiency in SQL performance tuning and query optimization