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PostgreSQL Database Administrator, Cloud Engineering Services, Technology & Operations

DBS Bank
Full-time
On-site
Singapore, Singapore
Cloud & Virtualization

Business Function

Group Technology and Operations (T&O) enables and empowers the bank with an efficient, nimble and resilient infrastructure through a strategic focus on productivity, quality & control, technology, people capability and innovation. In Group T&O, we manage the majority of the Bank's operational processes and inspire to delight our business partners through our multiple banking delivery channels.

Job Description:

The role will be primarily focused on overseeing the database administration functions which includes database installation, planning, design, implementation, backup, maintenance and optimization of PostgreSQL.Β The candidate should be a subject matter expert in supporting PostgreSQL.

Requirements:

  • Strong proficiency in PostgreSQL database management
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in PostgreSQL database administration
  • Good knowledge in PostgreSQL core components and concepts
  • In depth knowledge in SQL and Query tuning
  • Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL statements
  • Basic knowledge of Linux operating system (RedHat) and basic commands
  • Proficient writing Linux shell scripts for maintenance and automation purposes
  • Experience in setting up replication
  • Experience in preparing documentations and specifications
  • Profile server resource usage, optimize and tweak as necessary
  • Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
  • Knowledge of de-facto standards and best practices in PostgreSQL
  • Ability to review recommendations on architecture/design decisions that will ensure optimal application performance with PostgreSQL
  • Knowledge of limitations in PostgreSQL and their workarounds in contrast to other popular relational databases
  • Position requires the ability to work various work schedules that support a 24x7 coverage may include nights, weekends and holidays
  • Familiarity with other databases such as MariaDB, MySQL or Oracle will be an added advantage
  • Willingness to learn and teach back
  • Should be a good team player

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the professional advantages of a dynamic environment that supports your development and recognises your achievements.