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Senior Database Administrator (PostgreSQL and MySQL)

  • Date posted: 13/01/2026
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Salary: $40000-$50000
  • Location: , Hong Kong

Our Investment Bank client is looking for a high calibre to join their regional database team as Senior Database Administrator/ Engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide PostgreSQL/MySQL DBA support and troubleshooting for complex issues.
  • Ensure database integrity, availability, security, and performance.
  • Monitor uptime and performance; recommend optimizations and automation.
  • Manage capacity planning, space, backups, recovery, and patching.
  • Support environment setup, migration, upgrades, and scripting tasks.
  • Handle user management, access control, and operational problem resolution.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for morning/weekend support.

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent.
  • 5-8 years' DBA experience (3+ with PostgreSQL/MySQL).
  • Expertise in installation, migration, tuning, backup/recovery, and replication.
  • Proficient in Linux, shell scripting (Bash/Perl), and command-line tools.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills (English; Chinese preferred).
  • Familiarity with MS SQL, Oracle, Python, and ITIL principles a plus.
  • Experience in financial or regulated industries preferred.

"Sanderson-iKas" is the brand name for the following companies incorporated in Hong Kong: Sanderson Solutions International (Hong Kong) Limited (Business Registration no.53741924) and iKas International (Asia) Limited (Business Registration no.39818987)

Website: www.sanderson-ikas.hk

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