Senior Database Administrator

Zeal Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 18,906 - 27,009; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech company is looking for a Senior Database Administrator to join its team in Kuala Lumpur. This role involves maintaining and optimizing databases (PostgreSQL and MySQL), conducting project migrations, and ensuring database performance aligns with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of relevant experience and proficiency in both Mandarin and English.

Qualifications

• Experience in database administration for at least 3 years.
• Knowledge of creating failover database clusters.
• Experience in designing systems for continuous operation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize databases to align with performance objectives.
• Conduct project migrations to PostgreSQL clusters.
• Automate database tasks.

Skills

PostgreSQL administration

MySQL administration

TCP/IP networking

MongoDB experience

Scripting languages (bash, python, perl)

Mandarin proficiency

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor degree or above in related disciplines

Tools

Zabbix

Prometheus

Job description

Zeal Group Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Senior Database Administrator

Zeal Group Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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This range is provided by Zeal Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

HK$35,000.00/yr - HK$50,000.00/yr

About The Company

Join Zeal Group, the award-winning FinTech Trading Platform and Trading Service provider. Our portfolio of regulated financial institutions and fintech companies is backed by a global team of 700+ professionals with headquarters in the UK and 22 offices worldwide. As a leading online trading provider for FX, commodities, precious metals, and CFD, we facilitate an estimated monthly trading volume of USD 100B by retail investors, traders, and institutions. With our Technology Hub in Cyprus, we offer a dynamic environment for creative minds.

About The Role

We're seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Database Administrator who specializes in Database administration (PostgreSQL + MySQL) and has a strong passion for IT to join our Technical Operations team due to ZFX's ongoing global expansion.

The chosen candidate will be responsible for maintaining our databases and providing assistance to our employees and projects related to database tasks, such as optimizing the database resources to align with the company's performance, redundancy, and reliability objectives.

What You'll Be Doing

• Creation and maintenance of infrastructure for PostgreSQL
• Conduct project migrations to PostgreSQL clusters
• Administration of MySQL
• Searching for non-consistent data and adding checks to prevent similar cases in the future
• Reviewing new code that relates to changes in the way the database works
• Proactive monitoring and performance troubleshooting
• Accountability for the high critical environments which should be available 24x7x365
• Development of an extensive replication scheme
• Automation for DB tasks
• Improving Database infrastructure (deploy and maintain column-oriented DB, Cloud DWH engines)
• Adherence to ITIL key principles: change management, approval procedures, etc
• Maintenance of documentation and inventory up to date
• Setting up backups, monitoring
• Monitoring workload of the database
  
  
  

Requirements


Requirements

What you'll need

• Bachelor degree or above in related disciplines
• PostgreSQL administration experience of at least 3 years
• Knowledge of creating failover database clusters for PostgreSQL
• Experience for administrative MySQL DB
• Experience in building and maintaining complex replication schemes
• TCP/IP networking skills
• Column and Document DB experience of at least 1 year (MongoDB, ClickHouse)
• Knowledge of monitoring systems such as Zabbix, Prometheus
• Experience in designing systems running continuously and uninterruptedly (24x7x365) under high load
• Understanding of the principles of operation and experience in maintaining cloud DVH storages (BigQuery)
• Experience in scripting languages (bash and/or python/perl)
• At least 3 years of Linux administration experience
• Knowledge of SQL language, and the ability to optimize PostgreSQL performance
• Proficiency in Mandarin and English

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education

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