job details
- Job title : AWS Cloud Engineer (DBA Focus)
- Location : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Salary : Up to RM 10,000 / month
- Employment : Full-time
- Details :
Focuses on database architecture, migration, and daily optimization on AWS cloud infrastructure.
Hands-on management of AWS relational and non-relational database services such as RDS, Aurora, and DynamoDB.
Direct client-facing consultation on database best practices, disaster recovery strategies, and cost optimization.
About The Job
- Deploy, scale, and maintain multi-engine database environments to ensure high system availability, seamless backups, and disaster readiness.
- Requires proactive capacity planning, performance tuning, and immediate troubleshooting of complex database bottlenecks.
- Provide direct technical consultation to business stakeholders to translate complex database concepts into practical solutions.
- Candidates holding AWS Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Database Specialty certifications will be highly preferred for this role.
About The Manager/team
- Proven experience as a Database Administrator (DBA) transitioning to or actively working in AWS cloud environments.
- Strong proficiency in SQL, query performance tuning, and hands-on database migration tools.
- Demonstrated experience deploying, scaling, and managing AWS database services such as Amazon RDS, Aurora, and DynamoDB.
- Proven capability in designing high-availability architectures, disaster recovery plans, and executing capacity planning to resolve performance bottlenecks.
- Preferred client-facing exposure with the ability to explain complex technical database concepts to non-technical business stakeholders.
- Active AWS certifications—such as AWS Certified Database Specialty or AWS Certified Solutions Architect—are highly preferred.
- Strong communication in English