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The Database Services department is responsible for delivering secure, resilient, cost-efficient, and modern database platforms that power business-critical workloads across on-premises and cloud environments.\nOur database platforms are relied upon by development teams, application owners, and business stakeholders to ensure availability, performance, security, and scalability of vital banking services. Beyond operational stability, our platforms enable modernization initiatives, cloud adoption, application transformations, data-driven innovation, and significant technology cost optimization. If you enjoy making strategic technology decisions, designing enterprise-scale database architectures, leading modernization journeys, and simplifying complexity across large technology landscapes, this role could be your ideal next career step.\nThis role provides an opportunity to work with a diverse technology stack including Database Technologies (PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, IBM Db2), Cloud Platforms (AWS), Data Replication and Migration Technologies (AWS DMS, CDC), Automation (Ansible, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Python, APIs), Containerization (EKS, OpenShift), Data Platform Technologies, Security and Compliance controls, Performance Engineering, High Availability and Disaster Recovery architectures, and AI-enabled database operations.\nWhy Join Database Services?\nYou will have an opportunity to shape the future database strategy of one of the largest technology environments in the Nordic financial sector. Your decisions will influence platform modernization, cloud adoption, technology simplification, operational resilience, and cost optimization across thousands of applications and critical business services. As Chief Database Engineer, you will play a key role in defining the next generation of data platforms and engineering practices that support the bank's long-term technology strategy.\nWhat You Will Be Doing\nDesign, build, and maintain enterprise database platforms supporting critical business applications.\nLead and support database modernization initiatives, including migrations to PostgreSQL, cloud-native, and managed database services.\nAutomate database provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and operational processes.\nTroubleshoot complex database issues and perform root cause analysis.\nOptimize database performance, availability, capacity, and cost efficiency.\nSupport cloud database adoption and platform transformation initiatives in AWS and hybrid-cloud environments.\nEnsure database platforms comply with security, audit, risk, and regulatory requirements.\nExplore and apply AI-powered capabilities to improve database operations, automation, and observability\nAbout You\nWe believe you are a strong match for this role if you have a solid background in database engineering and a passion for building reliable, modern, and automated database platforms.\n5+ years of experience in Database Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or similar roles.\n\nStrong knowledge of PostgreSQL.\n\nExperience designing and supporting highly available and resilient database environments.\n\nHands-on experience with AWS cloud services and database platforms.\n\nExperience with automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, scripting, and APIs.\n\nKnowledge of database monitoring, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and capacity management.\n\nStrong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.\n\nSelf-driven, proactive, and willing to take ownership of technical challenges.\n\nInterest or experience in applying AI technologies to database operations and engineering practices is an advantage.\nWhat We Offer You\nMonthly salary range from 4080 EUR to 6120 EUR gross (based on your competencies relevant for the job).\nAdditionally, each Danske Bank employee receives employee benefits package which includes:\n Growth opportunities: professional & supportive team, e-learnings, numerous development programs; (incl. professional certificates); 100+ professions for internal mobility opportunities.\nHealth & Well-being: a diverse, inclusive, work & life balance work environment; additional health insurance; mental well-being practices; partial psychologist counselling compensation; silence and sleep zones at the office; game rooms.\n Hybrid working conditions: Work from home up to two days a week; home office budget (after the probation period); modern Danske Campus workplace developed with anthropologist for the best employee experience.\nAdditional days of leave: for rest, health, volunteering, exams in higher education institutions, and other important activities. Moreover, for seniority with Danske Bank.\nMonetary compensation package: accidents & critical diseases insurance; financial support in case of unfortunate events, travel insurance; IIIrd Pillar Pension Fund contribution.\nSee all the benefitsHERE .\nYour job function (position) in the job contract will be Database Engineering.\nAre you ready for the next step?\nWe would love to hear from you if you are ready to take on this exciting challenge. For questions about this role, reach out to Arnas Baronas at . 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