Senior Database Engineer — Production, Performance & Compliance

Century Games; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Games is seeking a Senior Database Engineer to oversee planning, deployment, monitoring, maintenance, and performance optimization of production databases. The role focuses on data compliance, standards, and incident responsiveness.

You will collaborate with R&D on SQL reviews, query optimization, and database usage guidelines, ensuring robust data governance and reliable operations across platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in CS or related field; 5+ years in database roles.
• Experience with MySQL and Redis; proficient in SQL standards.
• Ability to diagnose and tune performance; strong change control mindset.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deploy, monitor, maintain, and optimize production databases for data compliance.
• Establish standards for database changes, access controls, backups, and incident response.
• Identify and resolve database bottlenecks, incidents, and anomalies.
• Collaborate with R&D on SQL reviews, query optimization, and usage guidelines.

Skills

5+ years experience

MySQL

Redis

SQL

Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)

Performance tuning

On-call duties

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field

Tools

MySQL

Redis

AWS

Google Cloud

Job description

Century Games is seeking a Senior Database Engineer to oversee planning, deployment, monitoring, maintenance, and performance optimization of production databases. The role focuses on data compliance, standards, and incident responsiveness.

You will collaborate with R&D on SQL reviews, query optimization, and database usage guidelines, ensuring robust data governance and reliable operations across platforms.