Senior Database Administrator (m/f/d)

Mühlbauer GmbH & Co. KG; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Health bonuses

Pension scheme subsidy

Training via Mühlbauer Academy

Employee events

International assignments

Canteen on-site

Fitness studio

Job summary

Mühlbauer GmbH & Co. KG seeks a Senior Database Administrator with 8+ years of experience to manage and optimize multiple database technologies, including migration to the cloud.

You will focus on performance tuning, troubleshooting, automation and data migrations between on‑premise environments and cloud platforms. The role requires deep backend database expertise, experience across Windows and Linux, and strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of professional database experience and strong migration skills.
• Extensive knowledge of Oracle, PostgreSQL and MSSQL in enterprise settings.
• Experience with on-premise to cloud migrations and DR/HA strategies.
• Proficient scripting in PowerShell or Bash for automation.

Responsibilities

• Administering and optimizing database systems on Windows and Linux.
• Installing, configuring, migrating, upgrading, and patching databases.
• Deploying and troubleshooting high availability and disaster recovery solutions.
• Analyzing backups and recovery plans and improving automation.

Skills

Database administration

Performance tuning

Automation

Migration & cloud migration

Windows & Linux

Oracle

PostgreSQL

MSSQL

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT

Oracle Certification

Microsoft Certification

Tools

PowerShell

Bash

SQL

Cloud Services (AWS, Azure)

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Database Administrator with at least 8 years of experience and expertise in managing and optimizing various database technologies along with a strong background in database migration and conversion. The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in database administration, performance tuning, troubleshooting, automation, and the ability to seamlessly migrate data between various database in On-Premise and to the Cloud.

Your Tasks will include:

Essential Skills:

• Administering and optimizing database systems on Windows and Linux using Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MSSQL
• Installing, configuring, migrating, upgrading, and patching databases
• Deploying and troubleshooting High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions
• Familiar with different Backups & Recovery solutions and third-party database backup utilities
• Diagnosing and resolving database-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime

Desired Skills:

• Implement maintenance improvement and automation focus
• Perform regular database performance tuning and optimization activities
• Working with cloud-based database solutions (e.g., Oracle, AWS, Azure), Performing design evaluations/ recommendations for database migration strategies to the cloud
• Programming/scripting with PowerShell, Bash, or other scripting languages
• Writing complex SQL queries on customer data to provide reports needed
• Conceiving and implementing professional/technical training courses for internal employees

Your profile should include:

• Successful completion of Computer Science or Information Technology studies for system integration, with relevant years of professional experience
• Relevant certifications such as Oracle Certification or Microsoft Certification
• Excellent knowledge of backend database systems in enterprise architectures
• High teamwork and communication skills, reliability and an independent way of working and willingness to support the team
• At least 8 years of professional experience

We offer:

• Attractive additional financial benefits such as holiday pay and health bonuses
• Subsidy for company pension scheme and disability insurance
• Individual support from the Mühlbauer Academy by means of internal and external further training measures
• Employee events (e.g. Christmas party, visit to a folk festival and barbecue)
• International working environment - opportunities for temporary assignments abroad
• At the Roding location you can also expect: low-cost catering in the company canteen, the company's own fitness studio
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