Senior Database Engineer

Founded in 2016, Katalon is the leading provider of a modern, comprehensive quality management platform. Katalon Platform enables quality assurance, DevOps, and software teams of any size to deliver world-class customer experiences faster, easier, and more efficiently.

Since its first launch, Katalon has experienced tremendous growth, serving more than 30,000 teams around the globe, many of which are in the Fortune Global 500, such as PwC, KPMG, Abbott, etc. Katalon is recognized as a top automation tool by prestigious review sites, such as G2, Gartner, Capterra, and IT Central Station. 

Job Summary

You will be a vital member of the CloudOps Database Engineering team. The critical scope includes working as a database engineer responsible for collaborating with the Katalon Platform product teams to architect, deploy, maintain and support databases for the Katalon Platform of Products for customers in our Katalon Cloud hosted environment. 

These responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: 

• Build and maintain AWS Aurora PostgreSQL databases for Single Tenant SaaS solution - aligning the security, compliance, performance, and resilience requirements of the Katalon Platform databases 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement database solutions for new and existing projects, ensuring adherence to Katalon database standards. 
• Perform database tuning and optimization to provide maximum performance. 
• Monitor database systems to ensure data integrity, availability and cost-effectiveness. 
• Assist the Functional Business, Application Development and Technical Teams to provide release management support 
• Troubleshoot and resolve database issues in a timely manner. 
• Perform major and minor release upgrades utilizing strategies that provide for the least downtime.

• 3 - 5 years experience acting as a PostgreSQL database administrator 

• Experience designing and building relational databases 
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS preferred) Experience with various administration and development platforms for PostgreSQL (eg.,pgAdmin) 
• Expertise in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries in PostgreSQL 
• Experienced working in an Agile, ITIL Process, fast-paced DevOps environment Experience building scripts on UNIX / LINUX 
• Demonstrate sound logical thinking and problem-solving skills 
• Good at English in communication skills, including oral and written 
• A bachelor’s degree in a computer science-related field or equivalent work experience is preferred but not required. 

Nice to have: 

• Knowledge of source control: GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket 
• Knowledge of additional database architectures such as MySQL and Redshift Experience with partitioning and/or sharding 
• Experience with Terraform

At Katalon, we bring together self-starting, open-minded, and talented people while actively promoting a transparent and growth-enabling working environment. But don’t just take our word for it. Take a better look below!

• Total Remuneration: Satisfying your financial goals through competitive compensation and periodic performance bonuses.
• Well-being & Work-life Balance: Staying healthy through comprehensive health plans, flexible work arrangements, and generous paid leaves.
• Statutory Compliance: Labor compliance with local regulations that ensure employee security.
• Work Facilities & Accommodation: Top-notch equipment, supportive allowances, and A-class facilities.
• Diversity, Equity, Engagement, & Inclusion: Becoming part of a global team that celebrates differences, equal opportunity, and meaningful employee recognition.
• Growth & Rewards: Thriving professionally through employee enablement, a culture of trust, and rewarding performance.

Katalon is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We care about our people and celebrate our differences. We want to work with talented, collaborative, and innovative people. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other characteristics protected by law.