Database Administrator - Digital Bank

About the team

We aspire to make banking simple for everyone. Our digital banking services provide secure, stable, and easy-to-use banking products such as savings, payments, loans, investments, and more to individuals and enterprises. Our Digital Bank Technology teams build and operate technology platforms and systems that are at the foundation of the banking services.

 

The DBA (Database Administrator) team manages all databases of digital banking businesses operating in all regions and helps deliver large-scale applications in the banking and finance sector. The Banking DBA is committed to providing secure, consistent, and reliable database solutions.

What you'll do

• Responsible for banking database administration and management (capacity planning, installation, backup, recovery, monitoring, security, compliance, optimizations, troubleshooting, etc.)
• Support the development team for database designing, creating, optimizing, and troubleshooting.
• Review the existing software architecture and contribute to improving the future architecture for database stability and maximum performance.
• Define and develop projects that reduce database operational costs and automate regular tasks.  
• Develop and deliver documentation and training courses on database best practices.
• Research and develop new technologies and approaches for building high-availability and better-performing data persistence systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (computer science, information systems, information technology, or a related field).
• In-depth knowledge of SQL and relational databases, high availability and performance tuning.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a DBA in banking, financial, or Internet service industry.
• Hands-on full-time working experience in MySQL is a must.
• Hands-on working experience in MS SQL Server or Oracle is a plus.
• Proficient in at least one programming language: Python/Java/Golang.
• Extensive experience with Linux system operations and Shell scripting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, in critical situations under pressure, as well as in day-to-day operations.
• Detail oriented, agile, flexible.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with shifting priorities.
• Fast learner, willing to learn and work on multiple database techniques.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, able to work both independently and as part of a team.