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Database Engineer

MYDBOPS

Database Engineer

Posted 4 Days Ago

Bengaluru, Karnataka, IND

In-Office

Entry level

Cloud • Information Technology • Database • Analytics • Big Data Analytics • Automation • Data Privacy

Empowering Businesses with Expert Database Solutions

The Role

Maintain and troubleshoot customer MySQL databases, resolve alerts, optimize SQL queries and indexes, manage backups and replication, tune Linux performance, and address availability issues. The role includes customer performance calls, documentation, escalation support, mentoring junior database engineers, monitoring with PMM, Prometheus, and Grafana, and maintaining operational processes. This is a full-time, office-based position in Bangalore.

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Job Description For Database Engineer

Job Title: Database Engineer(MySQL)

Company: Mydbops

Location: Bangalore

About Us:

Mydbops helps fast-growing teams and unicorns run mission-critical databases with speed, scale, and reliability. Trusted by 800+ clients, including 30+ unicorns, we optimize and manage systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MariaDB, TiDB, and Cassandra, powering 10B+ transactions daily across industries such as fintech, SaaS, healthcare, logistics, and e-commerce.

With 10 years of deep expertise, we build automation tools, lead complex migrations, and solve high-impact performance and database challenges. We are ISO and PCI-DSS certified, combining engineering excellence with enterprise-grade security and compliance.

Role Overview:

You will work in a fast-paced environment where we are responsible for the most critical systems. Our external teams ( Customers ) count on us to keep their MySQL database running and we are vital to the success of their business. You will troubleshoot and resolve customer issues related to the DB system's availability and performance. You will develop relationships with customers, comprehend and fulfil their needs, and maintain their satisfaction through regular communication and engagement with their environments.

Responsibility :

The major focus is on handling all the alerts in MDS MySQL.

Optimising the complex SQL Queries.

On-Demand Query Optimization.

Monthly Query optimization assigned ( based on customer list ).

Get into Client calls on Performance issues and other tasks.

Reaching the DBE-2 and DBRE's for escalations.

Assisting and mentoring the ADBEs.

Efficient troubleshooting using MySQL MDS Internal tools

Writing the technical and process documents.

Managing the client-based operations documents to ease scheduled & repeated tasks for the database engineering team.

Skills Required :

Teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Alarm resolution expert

Good in SQL language.

Linux commands for day-to-day operations.

Kernel tuning and Linux performance tools

Expertise in MySQL backup tools

mysqldump

mydumper/myloader

Xtrabackup.

mariabackup

Knowledge on AWS basic operations

log collections

S3 Push

AWS Workspace

Deep Skills in query optimization, index tuning and implementing the database features for SQL optimisation.

Polite, friendly and professional; this position requires significant customer interaction and teamwork.

Process-oriented and teamwork play a pivotal role.

Excellent and strong written and spoken English Communication Skills.

Strong work ethic and accepts feedback from others.

Strong understanding of MySQL architecture, storage engines (InnoDB, MyISAM), and replication (Binlog Based And GTID).

Good understanding of database security practices (users, roles, encryption, authentication mechanisms).

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Experience with monitoring tools such as PMM (Percona Monitoring and Management), Prometheus, Grafana

Good to Have (Optional but Preferred): Experience with AWS RDS/Aurora MySQL.

Why Join Us:

Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing industry.

Learning and development opportunities to enhance your career.

A collaborative work environment with a supportive team.

Job Details:

Job Type: Full-time opportunity

Work Days - 5 days

Work time: General Shift

Mode of Employment - Work From Office (Bangalore)

Skills Required

Strong teamwork and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Expertise in alarm resolution
Strong SQL skills
Proficiency with Linux commands and Linux performance tools
Knowledge of kernel tuning
Expertise with MySQL backup tools, including mysqldump, mydumper/myloader, XtraBackup, and MariaBackup
Basic AWS operations, log collection, S3 pushing, and AWS WorkSpaces
Deep knowledge of query optimization, index tuning, and database SQL optimization features
Strong understanding of MySQL architecture, InnoDB, MyISAM, and binlog-based and GTID replication
Understanding of database security practices, including users, roles, encryption, and authentication mechanisms
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Experience with PMM, Prometheus, and Grafana
Professional customer interaction and communication skills
Strong written and spoken English communication skills
Experience with AWS RDS or Aurora MySQL

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The Company

HQ: Bengaluru, Karnataka

200 Employees

Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Mydbops is a leading open-source database management company, specializing in delivering cutting-edge solutions for MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, TiDB, Cassandra, and other open-source database technologies. With over eight years of experience, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive managed services, performance optimization, and consulting to help businesses achieve seamless database operations and scalability. Our team of certified database experts works closely with clients to understand their unique challenges and develop customized solutions tailored to their needs. From database design and implementation to ongoing monitoring and maintenance, we ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability for mission-critical applications. At Mydbops, we offer a range of services, including: Managed Services: Continuous monitoring, incident management, backup and recovery, high availability setup, and disaster recovery solutions. Consulting Services: Architecture design, migration strategies, performance tuning, and security audits to enhance database efficiency. Performance & Security Audits: Comprehensive analysis to identify bottlenecks, optimize queries, and strengthen database security protocols. Remote DBA Support: 24/7 assistance from our dedicated team, ensuring your database environment runs smoothly at all times. Cloud Cost Optimization: Tailored strategies to optimize cloud infrastructure, reducing costs while maintaining performance. Database Proxies: Implementing proxies like ProxySQL and MaxScale to enhance query handling, load balancing, and security. With a track record of handling over 10 billion database transactions daily, monitoring 3000+ servers, and successfully migrating more than 120 databases to the cloud, Mydbops has become a trusted partner for businesses across industries. Our commitment to delivering high-quality solutions, coupled with a passion for innovation, makes us the go-to choice for database management. In addition to our technical expertise, we prioritize building strong client relationships through transparent communication and collaborative decision-making. Our team believes in sharing knowledge and empowering clients, offering training sessions, webinars, and access to industry best practices.

Why Work With Us

Mydbops stands out as a leader in open-source database management, combining deep technical expertise with a strong commitment to innovation and security. What makes Mydbops unique is its focus on delivering tailored solutions for complex database challenges while fostering a supportive, growth-oriented work environment.