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# MYSQL Database Administrator Infrastructure | Berkeley Heights, NJ (5 Days Onsite) | Contract W2

- **Company:** NextGen Staffing
- **Location:** Berkeley Heights, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Databases, Data Infrastructure, DevOps, Distributed Data Store, MySQL, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Cloud Services, Indexer, Information Technology, Database Monitoring
- **Published:** July 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us98fd9b44814ce3b63994c170f617326f

## About the Role

* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
 * Clear communication with technical and non technical stakeholders
 * Ownership mindset and production grade engineering discipline
 * Ability to work independently and within cross functional teams, Job Description We are looking for a Database Administrator based at NJ Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field 5+ years of experience as a Datab…

## Description

We are seeking a MYSQL Database Administrator Infrastructure Resource having 8+ years of professional experience in responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable database systems. The candidate must have deep hands on experience with MYSQL, along with the ability to design scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions.
This role requires close collaboration with cross functional teams, adherence to DevOps and Agile practices, and ownership of service quality and delivery.
Technical Skills & Competencies

 * Leads modernization and operational management of database infrastructure supporting global commerce, payments, and multi-tenant merchant workloads.
 * MySQL performance tuning & replication
 * HA/DR architecture and backup recovery
 * Cloud SQL / distributed database concepts
 * Query optimization & indexing
 * Database monitoring and automation, Database Administrator Location: Woodbridge, NJ 07095 (Onsite) Contract duration: 12+ Months Work Hours: 35/Week *LOCAL ONLY* Candidates should have a strong background in …
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