Database Administrator
Salary: RM 6,000 – RM 9,000 per month
Benefits and Compensation:
13th Months Salary (upon Company Declaration)
Competitive salary range
Project Incentive (upon Company Declaration based on project performance)
Transport, Meal, Birthday Allowances (upon Confirmation)
Sports Activities (Badminton & Basketball), Company Outing
Training and certification sponsored by company (Selected employees).
Job Responsibilities:
Operate and maintain production databases (MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, etc.)
Perform daily tasks: backups, restores, upgrades, patching, and data migrations
Implement indexes and optimize query performance
Set up and monitor database health checks and alerting
Manage Linux servers hosting the databases
Set up and manage Alicloud and AWS database services (RDS, ElastiCache, EC2, etc.)
Support High Availability and Disaster Recovery setups
Review DDL and DML changes from application teams, perform impact analysis, and fine-tune queries before deployment
Automate repetitive tasks using shell and Python scripts
Contribute to building AI-powered automation for DBA workflows (e.g., LLM-assisted query analysis, incident triage, runbook generation, anomaly detection)
Participate in architecture discussions and evaluate new database technologies
Job Requirement :
Candidates must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent
At least 1 year hands-on experience as database administrator in production.
Preferably candidates who are proficient in at least one of: MongoDB, MySQL, or Redis
Proficient in writing and debugging SQL — DDL, DML, stored procedures, and functions
Strong scripting experience in Unix/Shell Scripting and Python.
Hands-on experience with Cloud Services
Comfortable administering Linux servers
Strong troubleshooting skills and solid documentation habits
Curious about AI-assisted tooling (e.g., using AI for operations, working with LLM APIs, experimenting with MCP servers)
Experience with ClickHouse, Aerospike, or other specialized databases is a plus
Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.) is a plus
Prefer candidates who can speak basic mandarin to effectively communicate with Mandarin-speaking clients.