MySQL DBA

Centraprise Corp
Englewood Cliffs, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Englewood Cliffs, United States of America

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Databases
Continuous Integration
Linux
DevOps
Monitoring of Systems
PostgreSQL
Linux System Administration
MariaDB
Master/Slave
MongoDB
MySQL
Performance Tuning
Redis
Prometheus
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
System Availability
Grafana
Database Optimization
Database Performance
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Gitlab-ci
Low Latency
Jenkins

Job description

  • Install, configure, and maintain MySQL 5.7 / 8.0 on Linux-based systems.
  • Perform database performance tuning, slow query analysis, and index optimization.
  • Manage backup and recovery using tools like MySQL dump and Percona XtraBackup.
  • Configure and support MySQL replication (Master-Slave, GTID replication).
  • Work on high availability setups (MySQL Cluster, InnoDB Cluster, Galera).
  • Maintain and optimize AWS-hosted databases: EC2 MySQL instances, AWS RDS / Aurora MySQL.
  • Troubleshoot database performance, latency, and system resource issues.
  • Perform regular patching, upgrades, and engine maintenance.
  • Implement and manage user access, privileges, and security best practices.
  • Work closely with DevOps and application teams for schema changes and deployments.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for production support.

Requirements

  • MySQL
  • Linux
  • AWS RDS
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • Mongo dB
  • CICD
  • We are hiring an experienced MySQL Database Administrator with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in managing, tuning, and supporting MySQL environments. The ideal candidate must have strong expertise in Linux, AWS cloud services, and production-grade MySQL administration., * Exposure to Percona MySQL or MariaDB.
  • Experience with Shell/Python scripting for automation.
  • CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI) knowledge.
  • Experience in monitoring tools: PMM, Grafana, Prometheus, data dog.

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