Global Database Ops Engineer (MySQL & Cloud)

Tencent; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tencent Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur, within the Interactive Entertainment Group (IEG), seeks a Database Administrator to support overseas game production databases, monitor performance, and coordinate with global teams.

The role requires MySQL expertise, Linux administration, and readiness for 24/7 on-call. Chinese and English communication are important for daily collaboration with China-based teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
• 2+ years hands-on experience in Database Administration/Operations/Support.
• Strong MySQL experience.
• Linux system administration and troubleshooting.
• Experience with backup/recovery, monitoring, and production troubleshooting.
• Cloud platforms familiarity preferred.
• Chinese and English communication skills.
• Willingness for 24/7 on-call support.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily db support and operations for overseas game production databases on cloud platforms.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, maintain, backup and recover production environments.
• Provide first-level db incident support and coordinate with tech teams to resolve issues.
• Support schema changes, data changes, deployments and db operations in production.
• Monitor performance, availability, capacity, and health of databases.
• Perform basic Linux administration related to db environments.
• Collaborate with China-based teams on incidents and operational matters.
• Document troubleshooting procedures and processes.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call or shift support when required.

Skills

Chinese communication

English communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Learning new DB tech

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering/Information Systems/CIS or related

Tools

MySQL

Redis

MongoDB

Linux

AWS/Tencent Cloud

Job description

Tencent Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur, within the Interactive Entertainment Group (IEG), seeks a Database Administrator to support overseas game production databases, monitor performance, and coordinate with global teams.

The role requires MySQL expertise, Linux administration, and readiness for 24/7 on-call. Chinese and English communication are important for daily collaboration with China-based teams.