Database Engineer

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the planning, organization, management, implementation and operation of the Group’s database services.Responsibilities:Coordinate with IT teams for rapid system restoration, diagnose issues, and apply corrective actions.Manage and maintain database environments across Production and Non-Production servers.Enforce data access controls, apply security patches, and meet compliance/audit standards.Proactively resolve operational issues; optimize queries for performance.Strategize and implement database systems with focus on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.Monitor resource usage and performance; recommend upgrades and capacity improvements.Maintain availability and performance through alerts, tuning, and preventive measures.Handle installation/configuration standards with attention to security protocols.Analyze incidents and trends to execute preventive maintenance.Test upgrades/software for compatibility and system security.Review and implement change requests with data confidentiality/integrity assurance.Automate DBA tasks using Shell, Python, or PowerShell.Respond to incidents and execute DR exercises as part of change management.Develop and maintain backup/recovery strategies using native or third-party tools.Main Qualification Requirements:IT degree with 3–5 years of 24x7 DBA support experience.Proficient in major RDBMS platforms (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, DB2, MySQL).Strong grasp of HA/DR, backup/recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.Preferred experience in ETL, database design, and data warehousing.Deep knowledge of database programming, performance tuning, high availability setups, interfaces, architecture, and secure coding.Skilled in developing technical standards and SOPs.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.Proven track record in high availability and disaster recovery environments.Resilient under pressure and tight deadlines.Nice-to-Have Qualifications:Certifications in Microsoft SQL (MCSA/MTA), Oracle, or DB2.Certified in cloud-native service integration.Familiar with information security and ITIL practices.Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Huawei Cloud Stack.Basic knowledge of networking, storage, and security in relation to database systems.