Klaus E.

Exasolution DBA

Paderborn, Germany

Experience

Jun 2024 - Dec 2024
7 months

Exasolution DBA

Rechenzentrum Innsbruck

  • Exasolution server DBA consulting
  • Migration to version 8
  • Analysis of SQL query performance and tuning
  • Troubleshooting batch scripts
  • Technology: GitLab, EXACloud, EXAOperation, DBeaver, Control-M
Sep 2022 - Dec 2023
1 year 4 months

ERP Migration

Elis GmbH

  • Consolidation of ERP landscapes of different branches into a standard system
  • Analysis of legacy system data structure with the business department
  • Building the migration framework to the standard system
  • Loading the migration framework
  • Handing over migration files to production in Paris
  • Support in error analysis and fixing
  • Interface extension to SalesDS
  • Technology: MSSQL on-premises, MSSQL cloud, Oracle, Confluence, Jira, Git
Apr 2021 - Dec 2021
9 months

Data Engineering – DWH / ETL

Haba

  • Reengineering of old structures and data population of the old DWH on MSSQL
  • Reengineering SSIS jobs to connect SAP4/HANA to existing structures
  • Connecting MS Dynamics AX to existing structures
  • Connecting the product system
  • Support in building a new DWH: Enterprise Analytics (company KPIs), Embedded Analytics (process KPIs), Performance Analytics (product KPIs)
  • Technology: MS SQL on-premises + cloud, SSIS, SSMS, SQL Agent Jobs, Freeplane, Snowflake, Confluence, Jira
Feb 2021 - Mar 2021
2 months

Data Quality Architect

Douglas

  • Creating a generic data quality concept and implementation
  • Conducting an as-is analysis of connecting country data sources
  • Creating a generic concept (Snowflake data model)
  • First implementation in Talend jobs
  • Creating the technical documentation
  • Technology: SSMS, Jira, Snowflake, DB2
Feb 2020 - Apr 2020
3 months

Interim Talend Expert

EMP

  • Preparing XML data via queue and providing it for MS Dynamics
  • Support in creating DV concepts
  • Development of ESB routes
  • Creating mappings with Talend Data Mapper
  • Creating the documentation
  • Conducting integration tests, troubleshooting and bug fixing
  • Technology: Talend ESB, MSSQL, RabbitMQ, SQL Tools, QBunny, Postman, Jira
Feb 2018 - Dec 2019
1 year 11 months

Application Management (Talend Development)

FI-SPlus

  • Technical implementation and adjustment of the interface in collaboration with project management
  • Support in creating data processing concepts
  • Implementation including developer tests
  • Creation of documentation
  • Conducting integration tests, troubleshooting, and bug fixing
  • Expanding the operations manual
  • Delivering the application to operations
  • Technology: Talend, Oracle, MSSQL, DB2, SQL Tools, Soap_UI
Apr 2017 - Dec 2017
9 months

Frontend Master Data (Investment)

DekaInvest Bank

  • Extracting, normalizing, and preparing data from various systems for the NX manager
  • Installing and extending master data interfaces
  • Implementing using shell scripts, stored procedures, awk, sed
  • 3rd level support for the interfaces
  • Clarifying missing definitions and supporting specifications for new interfaces
  • Supporting necessary updates in the legacy system
  • Project management and planning, effort estimation, and implementation at database and system level
  • Technology: Sybase ASE, Oracle, shell scripting, SQL tools
Oct 2015 - Jan 2017
1 year 4 months

Counterparty Risk (Investment Risk Calculation)

Commerzbank

  • Performance analysis on Sybase ASE
  • Implementing requirements using shell scripts and stored procedures
  • 3rd level support and migration of the legacy system
  • Clarifying missing definitions
  • Supporting specifications for the new system and enhancements in the legacy system
  • Supporting project management, planning, and data protection clarification with business units
  • Effort estimation and implementation at database and system level
  • Technology: Sybase ASE & IQ, UC4, shell scripting, SQL tools
Mar 2015 - Sep 2015
7 months

Logistics Sector

DHL

  • Loading a data warehouse
  • Developing a framework for XML mapping (file to table) in Talend DI
  • Using the Talend XML module
  • Analyzing system base structure and file structure
  • Clarifying missing definitions (XML attribute to table column)
  • Creating XML mappings for new reports in collaboration with the client
  • Leading a small ETL transfer and test team
  • Supporting project management and planning
  • Technology: Teradata, Talend ETL
Mar 2014 - Feb 2015
1 year

Exasol Expert

IMS Health

  • Analyzing processes and redesigning existing applications in the data warehouse
  • Conducting market analysis and introducing a new ETL tool (SSIS) in line with the existing IT structure
  • Point of contact for DWH modeling and performance issues of the old DWH
  • ETL process guidelines for introducing a metadata-driven new DWH
  • Supporting PowerPoint presentations and knowledge transfer to India
  • Technology: SSIS, Exasol, DBSchema, Erwin, ESP, Harvest
Apr 2013 - Dec 2013
9 months

Server Platform Optimization

Commerzbank

  • Analysis of database servers and cluster zone (Sybase ASE / IQ)
  • Project lead on the database side (Sun Sparc to x86 cluster)
  • Point of contact for the business side for new versions
  • Analysis and provisioning of the cluster zone (Sun Cluster)
  • Setting up new databases and upgrading/migrating to the new zone
  • Adjusting server parameters for the new version
  • Support for performance issues
  • Creating migration scripts
  • Technologies: Shellscript, ASE 15.7, ASIQ 15.4, ASIQ 16, Perl
Aug 2012 - Jan 2013
6 months

Data Archiving according to GDPdU

Projektfabrik GmbH

  • Reengineering data models from various databases
  • Talend data migration from DB2, Oracle, MSSQL to MySQL
  • Talend flat file processing and creation of generic extraction jobs
  • Ensuring data integrity and quality
  • Executing the process and defining the ETL job structure
  • Technologies: Talend ETL, DB2, Oracle, MSSQL, SmartX, SmartV
May 2012 - Jul 2012
3 months
Berlin, Germany

Migration Support

Groupon Berlin

  • Migration from PostgreSQL to Vertica server
  • Data provisioning from the staging area to Vertica
  • Advising on Vertica data schema
  • Technologies: PostgreSQL, Vertica, Talend ETL
Jan 2009 - Dec 2012
4 years

Data Warehouse Project Lead

Sonymusic GSA

  • Migrating the data warehouse from Sybase IQ to Exasol
  • Market analysis for new software (Exasol, Infobright)
  • Consulting and procurement of hardware and software
  • Setting up and executing initial tests and POCs
  • Migration project planning and building the new data warehouse with Exasol
  • Planning and building the staging area
  • Migrating and normalizing existing data using ETL
  • Setting up data provisioning and backup structures
  • Point of contact for required extensions, infrastructure changes, and recovery
  • Performance tuning of Sybase ASE servers
  • Planning server upgrades and leveraging new features
  • Technologies: Exasol, Shellscript, Perl, OpenProject, Talend ETL, C, Sybase ASE, Sybase IQ, Oracle
Jan 2002 - Dec 2008
7 years

Data Warehouse

BMG / SONYBMG

  • Building a new data warehouse with Sybase IQ
  • Consulting and procurement of hardware and software
  • Market analysis and execution of POCs
  • Migrating existing data from ASE into the data warehouse
  • Extending the data warehouse with host data and connecting additional countries
  • Setting up MySQL and PostgreSQL servers for the online presence
  • Establishing data provisioning to external providers
  • Performance tuning of ASE, IQ, and ASA servers
  • Planning server upgrades and leveraging new features
  • Technologies: Sybase IQ, Sybase ASE, Sybase ASA, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Shellscript, Perl, OpenProject, ODI
Jan 1999 - Dec 2002
4 years

Database Administration

BMS / Arvato Systems

  • Administration of Sybase servers
  • Upgrade from ASE 11.5 to 11.9 with planning and creation of upgrade scripts (Perl)
  • Troubleshooting during live operation
  • Point of contact for enhancements
  • Maintenance of batch scripts (shell, Unix)
  • Technologies: Perl, shell scripts, PowerDesigner, awk, sed, Sybase ASE

Summary

Project manager DWH

  • New DWH with new technology
  • Insert large data volumes in a short time
  • Query large data volumes in ad-hoc queries with low response times
  • Low maintenance effort

Interfaces and database developer ETL

  • Support the business department in implementing the functional concept with data-side requirements and their validation.
  • I implemented interfaces to the DWH and data lake with Talend, SSIS.
  • I developed interfaces in the database environment using linked servers, remote server connections, replication, CDC connections.
  • Reengineering and migration of legacy systems.
  • Consulting, support, and implementation of various legacy systems on MSSQL, Oracle, and DB2 into an ongoing current ERP system on MSSQL.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Universität Paderborn

Diploma in Physics · Physics · Paderborn, Germany

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