Database Administrator at THERMO FISHER BIOPHARMA SERVICES PTE LTD

Singapore, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Data Modeling, Query Performance, Backup, Recovery, Disaster Recovery, Performance Monitoring, Data Governance, Unix Shell Operations, GNU/Linux, RHEL, ETLs, Query Composition, Optimization, Replication

Industry

Biotechnology Research

Description

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description Thermo Fisher Scientific is looking for an experienced database administrator to support microarray manufacturing and design. The successful candidate will design, implement and maintain PostgreSQL databases to support data storage and trending for microarray manufacturing, quality control (QC), and custom microarray designs. High uptime and excellent query performance are crucial. New data modeling will be required in collaboration with laboratory scientists, manufacturing specialists, and our experienced data modeling and database engineering team. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain PostgreSQL and SQL Server databases supporting microarray manufacturing and QC workflows. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to model and integrate new data structures for evolving experimental and production requirements. Ensure database performance, security, and availability, with emphasis on uptime and rapid data retrieval. Develop and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies to safeguard critical manufacturing data. Monitor database performance and proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks or failures. Implement and enforce data governance standards, schemas, and procedures for consistent and scalable database management. Support data trending, analytics, and reporting tools used by manufacturing and R&D teams. Education/Experience Requirements: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in bioinformatics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT, or related fields. Minimum 2 years of experience managing PostgreSQL or Oracle databases (PostgreSQL strongly preferred), including standing up new databases and recovering from system and database outages. Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server is a plus. Experience with pg_tablespaces and setting up custom database environments Familiarity with database backup methods, hot replication, and restoration from backup Fluency in Unix shell operations, particularly in GNU/Linux (RHEL and similar) environments is essential. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with colleagues who are not experts in software and IT Desired skills and experience: Expertise in query composition and optimization Training or experience with data modeling in a relational database setting Experience with scripting and pipelining in a Linux environment, especially ETLs for loading data Familiarity with modern manufacturing processes and process control Interest or education in genetics, biochemistry, bioinformatics, or related fields Thank you for your interest as you consider starting a new career journey with us. As the world leader in serving science, our colleagues develop critical solutions through innovation—and build rewarding careers. Discover their extraordinary stories and connection to our Mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Their work is a story of purpose. What story will you tell? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.

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Responsibilities

The Database Administrator will design, implement, and maintain PostgreSQL and SQL Server databases crucial for supporting microarray manufacturing and quality control workflows. Key duties include ensuring high uptime, excellent query performance, and developing robust backup and disaster recovery strategies for critical data.