Database Engineer

Job description

  • Database Engineer

  • Cloud Environment

  • DB2, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Snowflake

Job Scope:

  • Administer and maintain databases including DB2, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Snowflake.

  • Support OLTP/OLAP environments and perform routine monitoring and health checks.

  • Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, and execution plan analysis.

  • Manage backup, recovery, high availability (HA), and disaster recovery (DR) processes.

  • Troubleshoot incidents, resolve database issues, and conduct root cause analysis (RCA).

  • Support cloud database environments (AWS RDS, EC2, Snowflake) and implement security and scalability best practices.

  • Maintain monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Grafana, Splunk) and develop automation scripts where applicable.

  • Support database releases, schema updates, and deployments.

  • Maintain documentation, SOPs, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Possess a Degree / Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on database administration/engineering experience.

  • Experience with DB2, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and cloud platforms (AWS RDS/EC2, Snowflake).

  • Strong SQL scripting, stored procedures, and query optimization skills.

  • Good understanding of database architecture, performance tuning, replication, and HA/DR concepts.

  • Experience with monitoring tools (Grafana, Splunk) is an advantage.

  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

  • Self-driven team player willing to support after-hours maintenance and incident activities.


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Yoong Poh Feng

EA License | 14C7092

EA Registration Number | R1105076

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 19 May, 2026
  • Category: Engineering
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Contract
  • Salary: 5500
  • Location: On site
  • Job Nature: Contract

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