OracleDatabaseEngineer(f/m/x)–PlatformManagement

## _**Job Description:**_ _*German version below*_ **About the role** We are seeking an experienced Oracle Database Engineer (f/m/x) to join the Platform Management function and play a key role in improving operational governance, platform reliability, and database service management across the enterprise. This role is designed as a hybrid technical and platform management position, with an approximate 60:40 focus in favour of platform management and governance activities, while retaining hands-on Oracle engineering responsibilities where deep technical expertise is required. The successful candidate will act as a technical authority within the platform team, helping shape standards, improve governance processes, enhance operational maturity, and support strategic database platform initiatives. The role requires a strong Oracle engineering background combined with the ability to influence process improvement, service management, compliance, and operational best practice. This is an ideal opportunity for an engineer who enjoys moving beyond pure operational support into a broader platform leadership and governance-focused role. **Your key responsibilities ** * Lead and enhance database governance processes, ensuring compliance with security, audit, and regulatory standards * Define and maintain operational standards, policies, and procedures for Oracle database platforms * Drive service improvement and optimize ITIL processes (incident, problem, change, release, capacity management) * Ensure stable platform operations through collaboration with infrastructure and service management teams * Develop and monitor KPIs, reporting, and metrics to track service performance and governance effectiveness * Contribute to platform strategy, including roadmap planning, standardisation, automation, and cloud/hybrid initiatives * Act as a key interface between engineering, platform management, security, and delivery teams, including mentoring and audit support * Provide advanced Or