Software Migration Engineer

Are you interested in the world of IT system migrations and enjoy transferring data and functionality from one environment to another so that everything works like clockwork? Do you know how to analyse systems, work with databases and are not afraid of technical infrastructure? If you like to be there when a new solution is born for a customer and you can communicate in German, join us as a Software Engineer for Software Systems Migration at msg life Slovakia – one of the leaders in IT solutions for the insurance industry.

Job Description

WHAT’S WAITING FOR YOU?

Your job tasks and responsibilities:

  • Performing migrations of our insurance software products and systems.
  • Collaborating in the development and design of migration transition rules and their implementation in our migration system.
  • Analysing and comparing source and target systems, including their data models.
  • Participation in the design and implementation of the technical infrastructure for migration: migration server maintenance, configuration and maintenance of databases, installation and configuration of target systems, technical support for migration test runs and productive migration in cooperation with our customers.
  • Participation in customer meetings; support and advice in the implementation of the target system.

The technologies and tools you’ll work with:

  • DB2/Oracle
  • SQL, PostgreSQL
  • C/C++

Employee Requirements

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR IN YOU?

Key knowledge (MUST HAVE):

  • A minimum of a high school education in mathematics, computer science, statistics, or related fields.
  • At least 2 years of experience in migration projects.
  • Experience with DB2/Oracle/PostgreSQL database environments or their administration and maintenance.
  • Extensive knowledge of SQL.
  • Basic knowledge of C/C++ (or Java) programming.
  • Fluent communication in German at least at B2 (upper-intermediate) or C1 (advanced) level.

We also appreciate (NICE TO HAVE):

  • Previous experience in the design, conception and implementation of software products.
  • Command of the English language.
  • Willingness to undertake occasional business trips abroad (max. 3 days per year).

Salary and Benefits

WHAT DO WE OFFER YOU?

  • Salary from 2,400 € gross per month – the specific salary depends on your experience and will be the result of an agreement.
  • A sign-on bonus equal to the basic monthly salary.
  • Incentive bonuses and bonuses (e.g., Christmas bonus up to the basic monthly salary).
  • An allowance for subsistence in excess of the statutory contribution.
  • Contribution to Third Pillar.
  • Hobby allowance €200 per year.
  • 5 extra days’ holiday per year in addition to the statutory holiday entitlement, plus one day’s paid leave on New Year’s Eve.
  • Home office/office of your choice.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Internal and external training.
  • Free German and English language courses during working hours.
  • Individual and friendly approach.
  • Team sports activities.
  • Healthy snacks, quality coffee, and teas.
  • …and many more benefits in the Benefits section.