The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, installing and managing our databases. You will ensure optimal database performance by analyzing database issues and monitoring database performance.
Work Location: Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur.
12-month contract (renewable or potential absorption into permanent role).
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain large-scale relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
- Install, configure, and upgrade database servers and applications.
- Monitor and optimize database performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks.
- Design and implement database architectures, including clustering, replication, and backup strategies.
- Perform regular database backups, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
- Ensure data security and compliance with privacy regulations, managing access and permissions.
- Collaborate with development teams to design and optimize queries, stored procedures, and database objects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, including performance tuning, locking, and data corruption.
- Set up and maintain high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions.
- Manage database migrations, updates, and patches in a timely and efficient manner.
- Develop and maintain database documentation, including design, procedures, and security protocols. Provide on-call support for database-related incidents and issues.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Technology, or a related field of study
- 4 to 7 years of experience in SQL Server and Oracle
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
