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Database Engineer – Cloud Migration

Singapore, Singapore · Job Posted May 31, 2026
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The Database Engineer is responsible for supporting database migration and operational activities for Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL environments. This role contributes to database assessment, migration execution, validation, backup/restore, and post-migration performance tuning. In addition, the role operates within a managed services environment, ensuring database platforms remain available, performant, and secure through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.

Job Responsibility

  • Support migration of databases from on-premise environments to Azure platforms
  • Assist in database assessment, discovery, and migration planning activities
  • Execute database migration tasks using appropriate methodologies and tools
  • Perform data validation, integrity checks, and post-migration testing
  • Support database cutover and stabilization activities
  • Troubleshoot migration-related database issues
  • Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL databases
  • Perform database provisioning, configuration, and patching activities
  • Manage backup and recovery processes ensuring data integrity and availability
  • Monitor database performance and perform tuning and optimization
  • Support high availability and disaster recovery configurations
  • Resolve incidents and service requests within agreed SLA timelines under general supervision
  • Proactively monitor database environments to detect and resolve issues early
  • Investigate, analyse, and troubleshoot database-related incidents
  • Maintain accurate and timely updates in ticketing systems with resolution details
  • Escalate complex issues to senior engineers or Technical Leads where required
  • Ensure adherence to ITIL processes including Incident, Problem, and Change Management
  • Support, track, and document change implementation activities
  • Contribute to continuous service improvement and operational optimization
  • Participate in disaster recovery testing and operational readiness activities
  • Work closely with migration teams, application owners, and infrastructure engineers
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to support database migration delivery
  • Share knowledge, document solutions, and contribute to knowledge base improvements
  • Support junior engineers and collaborate across cross-functional teams

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in relational database administration
  • Hands-on experience with: Microsoft SQL Server administration
  • MySQL administration
  • Database migration methodologies
  • Backup and recovery strategies
  • Performance tuning and optimization
  • Exposure to Azure database services (e.g., Azure SQL, Managed Instance, MySQL on Azure)
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in database environments
  • Experience supporting enterprise database environments and migration projects
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in high-pressure, mission-critical environments
  • Good communication and stakeholder interaction skills
  • Attention to detail and strong documentation practices
  • Customer-focused mindset with commitment to service excellence

Nice to have

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft SQL Server certifications
  • MySQL certifications
  • Other cloud database or infrastructure certifications are advantageous
  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
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