Unterentfelden
Database / Data Engineer 80-100%
- 08 September 2026
- 100%
- Unterentfelden
About the job
Make an impact in Aargau, with joy and perspective.
That is why we gladly get up in the morning. Because those who commit to the canton of Aargau do so for a good cause. For over 700,000 people who live here. And 45,000 companies that ensure prosperity and a high quality of life in Aargau. Makes sense, doesn’t it?
Exciting tasks await:
- Responsibility for the operation and further development of our complex, highly available database landscape
- You follow current trends, contribute them and thus help create a flexible, future-proof IT infrastructure
- Active participation in shaping the IT security architecture of our DBMS systems
- Close collaboration with our development teams, IT services and suppliers
What you bring:
- Completed studies in computer science, IT security or a comparable qualification (e.g. HF, FH or university). Certifications in databases or data engineering are an advantage
- Several years of practical experience with highly available MS SQL Server systems, ideally complemented by PostgreSQL knowledge or willingness to acquire it
- Experience with ETL processes and agile development methods
- Expertise in the design, development and maintenance of solutions on Power platforms (Power Apps, Power BI) or motivation to acquire these skills
- Independent and solution-oriented working style, team spirit and strong communication skills
- Very good German and good English skills
Personnel service providers
Applications via personnel service providers will not be considered.
Your working environment
The Department of Finance and Resources with around 650 employees is a cross-sectional department responsible for ensuring that the canton has the necessary resources to fulfil its tasks.
IT solutions facilitate daily work and make it more efficient. The employees of the
Informatics Aargau department contribute to increasing the efficiency of the cantonal administration. They are responsible for the strategy and operation of central IT. They accompany cantonal major projects and ensure powerful and modern IT solutions that enable the public to have uncomplicated contact and exchange with the canton’s administrative offices.
Canton of Aargau
Personnel officer
Ms Nadja Eichenberger
Suhrenmattstrasse 48
5035 Unterentfelden
062 835 24 60