Lead Database Administrator

Jakarta - Indonesia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21-08-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Mekari is Indonesias no. 1 Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company. With our ecosystem of software solutionsincluding Mekari Jurnal Mekari Talenta Mekari Qontak and Mekari Flex we aim to facilitate entrepreneurs and leaders as they accelerate the digital transformation of their businesses.

In our 10 years of journey we have reached over 1 Million platform users and were not planning to stop any time soon. We need more people like you: builders and owners with calculated ambition who are ready to #ElevateThroughImpact and raise Indonesias software standard.

Job Description:

Lead the DBA Team overseeing activities of the junior and senior professionals and monitoring
Own all plans and strategies for developing business and achieving the companys goals
Coordinate responsibilities priorities and capacity planning for their team.
Manage MySQL PostgreSQL and other non-relational database administrations through multiple product lifecycle environments from development to mission-critical production systems.
Manage cloud-based database servers and processes including regular maintenance and monitoring of system health and performance to ensure high levels of performance availability and security.
Support product development teams for database designs and implementations including a review of system architecture contributing to improving future architecture aiming for stability cost-efficiency and high levels of performance.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Bachelors or higher degree in Computer Science or related fields.
Experience in leading DBA teams and projects
5 years of hands-on experience with production of MySQL and PostgreSQL database operations.
Expertise in performance tuning and optimization using native monitoring troubleshooting and database performance monitoring tools
Familiar with cloud technology (e.g. AWS-RDS /GCP-CloudSQL)
Familiar with scripting languages (at least one of Shell or Python).
Familiar with Linux OS and good system troubleshooting skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in critical situations under pressure as well as in day-to-day operations.
Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks with shifting priorities.

Our team will review your application and will be in touch if your application is shortlisted to the next stage. If you do not hear from us in 30 days we will keep your resume on file in case a relevant opportunity opens up.

Dont forget to check our Recruitment FAQ at ENG or INA to find the answers to commonly asked questions regarding our recruitment process.

We wish you the best. Hope to see you around soon!

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority