Database Engineering Lead

We're looking for a Database Engineering Lead to own the design, architecture, and evolution of KAST's data platform within our microservices-based architecture. You'll work closely with Engineering, Product, and Infrastructure teams to design, maintain, and optimize high-performance, high-transactional database systems running on PostgreSQL on AWS Aurora, powering millions of users. This role combines deep technical expertise with technical leadership, driving best practices for database design, performance, reliability, and long-term scalability.
Location: Singapore preferred, but open to other locations across APAC.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Own the architecture, design, and maintenance of KAST's database systems across production services.
• Design scalable schemas, data models, indexing strategies, and database architecture specifically optimized for PostgreSQL on AWS Aurora.
• Lead database performance optimization, query tuning, and c...