What you will be doing:

The DBA team is looking to add to their current talent a self-motivated, highly experienced Senior level MySQL Database Administrator. The DBA team is responsible for tasks such as project management, development of best practices and repeatable procedures for deploying databases, day-to-day operational activities including break/fix, capacity management, backup and recovery, database replication setup/management and ongoing database change reviews. The team also builds and maintains large-scale and very high transactional MySQL databases on Linux/Windows platform.
You will be-

- Managing large scale MySQL databases
- Managing high transactional MySQL databases servicing OLTP and DSS applications

What you bring:
- Solid understanding of MySQL internal architecture, demonstrated experience with MySQL database design, implementation, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
- Project management
- Experience with enterprise backup and recovery strategies
- Experience in database software management (patch and version management)
- Good scripting ability and good working knowledge of Shell Scripts, Perl or Python.
- Demonstrated experience with Open Source/Linux development and production environments
- Hands on experience with designing and implementing database replication strategies
- Experience in designing and automating repetitive processes
- 8 years plus working with MySQL technology.
- Possess creative ability, credibility, self-confidence and independence
- Good team player with strong analytical, communication and troubleshooting skills
- Pro-active, dedicated, committed and responsible

-MySQL Server full administration

-Using the MySQL interactive client

-User account maintenance

-Log file maintenance

-Database backup/copying

-Database Performance and Tuning

-Multiple server setups

-Software updates and upgrades

-File system security

-Server security

-Repair and maintenance

-Crash recovery

-Preventive maintenance

-Performance analysis

-Responsible to design the data structure at early phases of system design or for system changes.

-Install and configure MySQL Database servers on Linux and Windows environments and responsible to make sure database is available and protected for business continuity purposes

-Design, install, and configure MYSQL cluster and provide detailed documentation on the setup and configuration process for each.

-Develop database architecture components in collaboration with storage administrative teams.

-Assisted in designing, capacity planning, and security and accessibility functions of RDBMS databases.

-Implement procedures for database infrastructure, performance optimization and development of database applications.

-Provide technical assistance for establishment and tuning of database servers and migration processes.

-Formulate database DR failover, switchover strategies and plans for system backup services, recovery, and availability.

-Setup MySQL Replication administration on Master-Slave and Master-Master.

-Create complete system documentation relating to application architecture, assembling and technical platforms includes maintenance and troubleshooting

-Configure MySQL Replication as part of HA solution.

-Other related duties assigned as needed in PostgreSQL management, Oracle database technologies RAC, Data Guard, ASM, and Exadata appliance maintenance.

-Provides 24/7 support of production database environments.

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience.