Enterprise Database Engineer, Asia (Legal Industry)

Borr Drilling; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the drilling sector is seeking an Enterprise Database Engineer to ensure stability, security, and performance of their database systems. This role involves troubleshooting, database management, and performance tuning, focusing on maintaining high availability and optimizing database performance. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical skills and provide customer-centric support, making proactive communication essential.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2014–2022).
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server (2016, 2019) and IIS.
• Skilled in database design, configuration, and administration.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot user-reported issues and determine if problems are database-related.
• Install and maintain database upgrades, patches, and fixes.
• Analyze performance metrics and apply tuning techniques to improve efficiency.

Skills

Microsoft SQL Server

Windows Server

Database Design

ETL Processes

Performance Tuning

T-SQL Scripting

Database Security

Education

DBA Certification

Tools

SQL Profiler

SolarWinds

Job description

• Must have at least 4 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2014–2022).
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server (2016, 2019) and IIS.
• Experienced and skilled in database design, configuration, and administration.
• Experience with ETL processes and data transformation tools.
• DBA certification.

The Enterprise Database Engineer plays a key role in ensuring that database systems are stable, secure, and perform at their best. This is a service-oriented role requiring a high level of accountability, proactive communication, and strong technical expertise. The ideal candidate will be equally focused on customer support and technical delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot user-reported issues and determine if problems are database-related.
• Install and maintain database upgrades, patches, and fixes.
• Perform regular maintenance to ensure optimal database performance.
• Analyze performance metrics and apply tuning techniques to improve efficiency.
• Set up and monitor backup schedules; ensure data recovery processes are in place.
• Modify and manage stored procedures, triggers, and database structures.
• Set up new databases for new applications as needed.
• Assist in cross-functional projects based on team resource planning.
• Stay current with database administration best practices and trends.
• Ensure all work aligns with SLAs and quality standards.

Database Systems Management

• Install, upgrade, and maintain SQL Server databases (on-premise, hybrid, and cloud).
• Monitor database health and apply tuning as needed.
• Optimize storage use and plan for capacity.
• Design and document database backup/recovery procedures.
• Manage database user accounts and access permissions.
• Collaborate with developers to ensure efficient data structures and minimize duplication.
• Enforce standards for database naming and configuration.
• Ensure high availability and 24/7 uptime for critical systems.
• Track bugs, apply fixes, and test database integrity.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Work with vendors on complex application/database issues.
• Support developers with data import/export and integration tasks.
• Provide documentation and training on database systems when necessary.
• Assist with other tasks or projects as required.

Required Skills & Experience:

• At least 4 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2014–2022).
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server (2016, 2019) and IIS.
• Skilled in database design, configuration, and administration.
• Experience with ETL processes and data transformation tools.
• Proficiency in performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Solid knowledge of T-SQL scripting and database security.
• Familiarity with Always On Availability Groups (AOAG) and clustering.
• Experience with backup/restore strategies and monitoring tools (e.g., SQL Profiler, SolarWinds).
• Willingness to work extended hours or weekends when needed.

Triton AI Pte Ltd
Registration Number: R1980724
EA: 21C0661