> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4213118-stackit-database-postgresql-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4213118-stackit-database-postgresql-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # STACKIT Database - PostgreSQL - Software Engineer - **Company:** Schwarz Digits - **Location:** Barcelona, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Integrity, Shard (Database Architecture), PostgreSQL, Load Balancing, System Availability, Containerization, Kubernetes, Golang - **Published:** October 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c8d279ade0a13dac ## About the Role * Professional Experience: Extensive experience as a Software Engineer, Cloud Developer, or Database Engineer, with a mindset geared toward hyperscale and rapid growth. * Programming Skills: Strong, hands-on programming experience in Golang * Cloud & Containerization: Deep understanding and practical experience with Kubernetes architecture, container orchestration, and cloud-native service operations. * Database Expertise: Proven experience with PostgreSQL databases at development or administration level. Experience with high availability, read-only replicas, and multi-region database architectures is highly desirable. * Operator Pattern: Hands-on experience deploying and managing PostgreSQL databases using PostgreSQL Operators in a cloud environment. * Visionary Mindset (You thrive on challenging the status quo), Problem Solver and Team player. * Language: Business fluent in English (German is a plus). ## Description Join us and contribute to digital sovereignty in Europe. With us, you will work at the intersection of agility and security: You will benefit from fast decision-making processes, enjoy genuine creative freedom in your projects, and be able to build upon the stable foundation of the Schwarz Group., * Hyperscale Architecture & Development: Design, develop, and maintain robust, hyper-scalable services using Golang . You will contribute to architectures that support sharding, load-balancing, and complex multi-region setups with advanced replication.- Scale through Automation: Design and implement automated PostgreSQL deployments and lifecycle management using PostgreSQL Operators in Kubernetes. Your goal is creating automation so powerful that our scale multiplies without increasing manual operational effort. * Database Administration & Development: Oversee PostgreSQL databases at both the development and administration levels, optimizing performance, ensuring data integrity, and troubleshooting complex database challenges at a massive scale. * Product Ownership: Take technical responsibility for the PostgreSQL Flex product, ensuring it matches or exceeds the capabilities of non-sovereign competitors to facilitate easy migrations for our customers. * Kubernetes Orchestration: Manage deployments, resilience, and lifecycle operations of cloud applications in a sovereign Kubernetes environment.