MariaDB is making a big impact on the world. Whether you’re checking your bank account, buying a coffee, shopping online, making a phone call, listening to music, taking out a loan or ordering takeout – MariaDB is the backbone of applications used everyday. Companies small and large, including 75% of the Fortune 500, run MariaDB, touching the lives of billions of people. With massive reach through Linux distributions, enterprise deployments and public clouds, MariaDB is uniquely positioned as the leading database for modern application development.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Enterprise Architect to join our team in Singapore.
This role is ideal for a database expert who thrives on challenges and has deep expertise in MySQL/MariaDB. As an Enterprise Architect, you will work closely with our clients, providing end-to-end support for database migrations, architectural reviews, deployments, and performance tuning, ensuring optimal database efficiency and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead database deployments, including design, configuration, migration, and integration.
- Conduct architectural reviews and make recommendations for applications and databases, ensuring high availability and scalability.
- Perform database performance tuning, troubleshooting, and health checks to maximize reliability and efficiency.
- Act as a trusted advisor in a client-facing, consultative capacity, providing guidance on scaling, architectural improvements, and database best practices.
- Create and deliver comprehensive technical documentation, project plans, and reports toensure project transparency and customer success.
- Mentor and educate customers and internal teams on MySQL/MariaDB database features, tools, and best practices.
- Administer and maintain SQL databases and Linux environments with a hands-on approach.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience with MySQL/MariaDB.
- Proven expertise in end-to-end database migrations.
- Residency in Singapore and availability to attend the office 5 days a week.
- Extensive experience leading database deployments, including design, configuration, migration, and integration.
- Strong track record in conducting architectural reviews and making recommendations for high availability and database optimization.
- Demonstrated ability to perform database performance tuning, troubleshooting, and health checks.
- Strong consultative and client-facing skills, with the ability to recommend and implement database best practices and scaling solutions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience creating detailed technical documentation, project plans, and reports.
- Proven ability to mentor customers and internal teams on MySQL/MariaDB features and best practices.
- Hands-on administration and maintenance experience for SQL databases and Linux environments.
- Fluent in English, written & verbally
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in an enterprise environment or for large-scale projects.
- Certification in MySQL, MariaDB, or related database technologies.
- Experience with Oracle and Oracle migrations.
- Multilingual
Location
- Singapore - Onsite
What’s in It for You?
Impact the world of technology by pushing the boundaries of technology and business models, working at MariaDB. Be part of a game-changing organization that encourages outside-the-box thinking, values empowerment, and is truly shaping the future of the software industry. You’ll be collaborating with high-caliber colleagues around the world, offering unparalleled learning and growth opportunities.
How to Apply
- If you are interested in this position, please submit your application along with your resume/CV.
- MariaDB does not sponsor work visas or relocation.
- MariaDB is committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.
- MariaDB will not accept agency resumes without a prior contractual agreement with HR. Please do not forward resumes to any recruiting alias or employee directly. MariaDB is not responsible for any unsolicited resumes.
- MariaDB is an equal opportunities employer.
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What We Do
MariaDB frees companies from the costs, constraints and complexity of proprietary databases, enabling them to reinvest in what matters most – rapidly developing innovative, customer-facing applications. MariaDB uses pluggable, purpose-built storage engines to support workloads that previously required a variety of specialized databases. With complexity and constraints eliminated, enterprises can now depend on a single complete database for all their needs, whether on commodity hardware or their cloud of choice. Deployed in minutes for transactional or analytical use cases, MariaDB delivers unmatched operational agility without sacrificing key enterprise features including real ACID compliance and full SQL. Trusted by organizations such as Deutsche Bank, DBS Bank, Nasdaq, Red Hat, ServiceNow, Verizon and Walgreens – MariaDB meets the same core requirements as proprietary databases at a fraction of the cost. No wonder it’s the fastest growing open source database. Real business relies on MariaDB™.
