Mid-Level Database Engineer

Energie Noire; Home (KS); On-site; USD 9,639 - 16,065; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work after onboarding

Training and coaching at academy

International teams collaboration

Executive board exchange

Job summary

Energie Noire is seeking a skilled DB/ backend architect to join our R&D team in Morocco. The role focuses on developing and scaling digital solutions for SMEs while collaborating with cross-functional teams in an international environment.

Onboarding starts on-site with eventual hybrid options and a strong emphasis on integrity, excellence, and sustainability. You will work on PostgreSQL, query optimization, indexing, migrations, and performance monitoring, with English as the corporate

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with PostgreSQL.
• Strong skills in query optimization.
• Knowledge of indexing strategies.
• Experience with schema migrations.
• Ability to perform performance monitoring.
• Fluent English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality solutions aligned with product strategy.
• Contribute to architecture, scalability, and operational reliability.
• Participate in cross-functional collaboration (Product, QA, Operations).
• Ensure documentation and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Strong communication

International mindset

Strong organizational skills

Entrepreneurial mindset

Job description

Department: R&D / Database Architecture
Location: Morocco (initial on-site onboarding phase, followed by hybrid working options)
Employment Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: Manager Product Development

Position Summary

In this role, you will contribute directly to the development and scaling of innovative digital solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises. You will work in an international environment, collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, and help shape a fast‑growing organization from its early stages. This position offers the opportunity to take responsibility, grow professionally, and actively live our values of Integrity, Excellence, and Sustainability.

About The Company

Energie Noire is a newly established company in Morocco, backed by a German parent company that has represented highly advanced technologies and innovation in the German‑speaking market since 1983. We are guided by the values of Integrity, Excellence, and Sustainability, which shape our decisions, our leadership culture, and our collaboration. Together with our parent company, BigBang Tec Europe SE, Energie Noire develops scalable and flexible digital solutions for the digitalization of small and medium‑size enterprises (SMEs) with an initial strategic focus on Europe. Customer focus, technological excellence, and long‑term partnerships are at the core of everything we do. Energie Noire is an exciting, fast‑growing company operating at the forefront of modern technologies, with English as the corporate language.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality solutions aligned with product strategy
• Contribute to architecture, scalability, and operational reliability
• Participate in cross‑functional collaboration (Product, QA, Operations)
• Ensure documentation and knowledge sharing

What We Offer

• The opportunity to be part of an ambitious growth journey from the very beginning
• A culture characterized by respect, trust, and open communication
• Space for individual ideas, creativity, and entrepreneurial initiative
• Continuous professional development through training and coaching at the BigBang Tec Academy
• Collaboration and exchange within diverse, international teams
• After an initial on‑site onboarding phase, the option for hybrid working
• Modern and attractive workplace equipment
• Regular and direct exchange with members of the executive board

General Soft Skills We Expect

• Strong identification with and commitment to our values of Integrity, Excellence, and Sustainability
• Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility in daily work
• The ability to motivate oneself and take pride in shared achievements
• Enjoyment in achieving ambitious goals, particularly as part of a team
• Willingness to take ownership and accountability for results
• Openness to new ideas and a readiness to embrace change
• An entrepreneurial mindset, characterized by initiative and solution‑oriented thinking

Soft Skills Required For This Position

• Strong organizational skills
• International mindset
• Strong communication skills

General Cross‑Functional Hard Skills We Expect

Proficiency in English, both written and spoken; confident and professional use of Microsoft products, in particular Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.

Cross‑Functional Hard Skills Required For This Position

• Fluent English (spoken and written)

Functional / Technical Hard Skills Required

Must

• 2+ years of experience with PostgreSQL
• Strong skills in query optimization
• Knowledge of indexing strategies
• Experience with schema migrations
• Ability to perform performance monitoring

Nice to Have

• Understanding of high availability basics
• Knowledge of backup strategies
• Experience collaborating with developers on schema design

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Energie Noire is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, or age.

Application Process

If you are interested in becoming part of Energie Noire and contributing to our journey, we look forward to receiving your application. Further details regarding the application process will be provided.