Kanthoruwa
Technology & EngineeringFull-timeOn-siteMid-level

Data Platform Engineer

Data & Analytics·Colombo 3·Posted Aug 6, 2026

Company: CMS (Pvt) Ltd

Role Summary: Our US-based client is seeking Data Platform Engineers to join its team in Sri Lanka.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Monitor and support Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, and related Azure data platform services.
  • Monitor database availability, performance, storage, backups, scheduled processes, telemetry collection, and overall platform health.
  • Assist with T-SQL troubleshooting, query tuning, indexing, statistics maintenance, backup validation, restores, and routine database maintenance.
  • Monitor, classify, and investigate alerts using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, and other operational tools.
  • Follow approved runbooks, maintain incident tickets, communicate status, provide complete shift handoffs, and escalate critical or unresolved issues.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 2–3 years of experience supporting SQL Server, Azure SQL, data platforms, or similar systems.
  • Working knowledge of SQL Server administration, T-SQL, database monitoring, troubleshooting, backup and recovery, and performance analysis.
  • Experience following operational runbooks, documenting incidents, performing first-level troubleshooting, and escalating issues appropriately.
  • Strong proactive communicator with AI fluency and excellent English communication skills (both written and verbal) to collaborate directly with US-based teams.

To apply, please visit www.cms.lk or email your resume to careers@cms.lk with subject “Data Platform Engineers”