We are looking for an experienced Senior Database Administrator (DBA) with strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server as the primary database, along with hands-on PostgreSQL administration experience.
The role is primarily focused on supporting enterprise-scale production of database environments, ensuring high availability, reliability, stability, and performance of mission-critical systems.
The candidate will be responsible for database administration, production support, incident management, root cause analysis, performance tuning, automation, backup & recovery, and high availability management.
Strong hands-on experience in SQL Server Always on Availability Groups, PostgreSQL streaming replication, Azure cloud environments, and Python scripting for operational tooling, automation, and integrations is mandatory.
This role will support APAC business hours and may require participation in rotational on-call support for critical production incidents.
Exposure to MySQL administration and additional HA/DR technologies will be considered an added advantage.
Primary Skills (Must Have Skills)
Strong hands-on experience in Microsoft SQL Server Administration
Hands-on PostgreSQL Administration experience
Experience supporting enterprise-scale production database environments
Expertise in SQL Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Backup & Recovery, Database Monitoring, Incident Management, and Production Support
Mandatory experience in SQL Server Always On Availability Groups
Experience in Patroni + streaming replication + backup/WAL archiving is preferred
