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Senior Database Administrator
Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia IT
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About the job Senior Database Administrator
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain monitoring systems for critical database metrics, equipped with intelligent auto-alerting mechanisms.
- Proactively monitor and analyze slow queries—beyond adding missing indexes, provide actionable recommendations to engineering teams to improve query structure and application logic.
- Demonstrate deep understanding of cardinality, efficient index utilization, and the ability to manage rapidly growing tables through effective partitioning or sharding strategies.
- Take full ownership of database replication mechanisms, ensuring seamless auto-failover processes with zero data loss during disruptions.
- Proactively conduct capacity planning to prevent unexpected infrastructure cost spikes and avoid sudden performance degradation due to data growth.
- Lead and uphold a 24/7 on-call rotation culture within the DBA team to ensure immediate response to production incidents.
- Drive a strong post-mortem culture following every incident, focusing on long-term systemic improvements to prevent recurrence.
- Ensure data security, proper access control management, and regularly tested backup and recovery procedures.
Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Database Administrator (DBA) in large-scale, high-traffic production environments.
- Strong technical expertise in SQL, with in-depth knowledge of database engines such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL, and others.
- Proven experience in handling failover scenarios, disaster recovery, and zero-downtime database migrations.
- Strong, assertive communication skills with the ability to challenge engineering teams when proposed query structures may negatively impact database performance or cost efficiency.
- High level of discipline in maintaining operational documentation and adhering to cybersecurity standards and best practices.
- Willing to work from office (WFO) at Mampang Blue Bird Head Office.
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- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- SQL Server
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