Network Database Engineer

OHB SE, domiciled in Bremen, is Germany's first listed space and technology company. Three business units offer international customers sophisticated solutions and systems. With over 40 years of experience in high technology together with its integrated skills in the areas of space technology and telematics, OHB Group is ideally positioned as one of the leading independent forces in the European space, aeronautics and telematics industry. OHB ‎SE currently has approx. 3,200 employees.‎

For permanent employment OHB SE in Bremen is looking for a

Network Database Engineer (m/f/d)

Your Tasks

Purpose of the Role

This position ensures data-driven visibility and control across terrestrial, non-terrestrial, and space-based network infrastructures. The role enables predictive analytics, real-time monitoring, and intelligent automation to enhance performance, resilience, and security in mission-critical communication systems.

Description

• Define and implement data collection and telemetry strategies across diverse network segments.
• Design telemetry and monitoring architectures for real-time and historical analytics
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and traceability across distributed systems and data pipelines
• Analyze network performance metrics (latency, throughput, jitter, packet loss) to detect anomalies, trends, and optimization opportunities
• Build dashboards, reports, and visualizations for operational and executive decision-makers
• Support capacity planning, SLA compliance, and fault prediction using statistical and machine learning techniques
• Integrate multi-vendor and multi-domain data sources into unified analytics and automation environments
• Collaborate with automation, cybersecurity, and network architecture teams to enable closed-loop optimization and security-relevant data insights

Your Qualifications

• Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related discipline
• 3+ years of experience in network data analysis, telemetry, or performance monitoring
• Proficiency with analytics tools (Python, R, SQL), visualization platforms (Grafana, Kibana, Power BI), and telemetry protocols (SNMP, NetFlow, sFlow)
• Experience with time-series databases (InfluxDB, Prometheus) and big data platforms (Hadoop, Spark)
• Familiarity with network architectures and protocols such as IP/MPLS, BGP, SD-WAN, 5G/NTN
• Understanding of cybersecurity and anomaly detection techniques is advantageous
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills; experience in interdisciplinary settings
• Data or cloud certifications (AWS Data Analytics, Azure Data Scientist) are beneficial

We offer

Work Life Balance: Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & special leave days

Mobile Work: Hybrid work & mobile work abroad

Structured on-boarding process (incl. Assignment of a buddy in the first months)

Development: Extensive range of training courses, individual professional development, German language courses & annual employee dialogue

space projects

Additional benefits: 13. monthly salary, accident insurance & company pension plan

Catering: High standard company restaurant & generous meals subsidy

Active health promotion: Health management, E-GYM Wellpass & In-company sports groups

Family: Kindergarten subsidy / Kindergarten places, Childcare in the vacation period & paid child sickness days

Mobility: Subsidized Deutschland ticket, Job bike & parking lots

Company parties & events: Christmas party, Satellite launch events, NextGen Speakers Night

Innovation: Company suggestion system & free research and development

A complete overview of our benefits and more details can be found here on our website.

Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level. Don't fulfil all the requirements? No problem - we are happy to receive applications with partial matches We are looking forward to your application in German or English via our online tool.

OHB SE

Human Resources

Questions regarding this posting? Christian Wolten is available under