Oracle My SQL Database Architect | Remote

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartRecruiters, Inc. is seeking an experienced Oracle MySQL Database Architect for a remote, long-term contract in the USA. The role focuses on design, tuning, high availability, and production database environments.

You will design scalable MySQL architectures, manage installations and migrations, optimize performance, and implement HA/DR solutions while collaborating with development and infrastructure teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of MySQL database administration/architecture.
• Strong hands-on experience with MySQL, SQL, indexing, and performance tuning.
• Experience with MySQL replication, InnoDB, HA/DR, backups and recovery.
• Linux/Unix expertise; cloud experience (AWS/Azure) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable MySQL database architectures.
• Hands-on installation, configuration, upgrades, and migrations.
• Performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Design and manage HA, replication, backup, and disaster recovery.
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams on DB design.
• Monitor database health, capacity, security, and availability.
• Troubleshoot production database issues.

Skills

MySQL Administration

SQL & Query Optimization

Replication & HA/DR

Linux/Unix

Cloud AWS/Azure

Job description

Oracle My SQL Database Architect | Remote

Contract

Role: Oracle My SQL Database Architect

Duration: Long Term

Location: Remote- USA

Job Summary:
Looking for a hands-on Oracle MySQL Database Architect with strong experience in database architecture, performance tuning, high availability, and production database environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable MySQL database architectures.
• Provide hands‑on expertise in MySQL installation, configuration, upgrades, and migrations.
• Perform database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Design and manage HA, replication, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Work with development and infrastructure teams on database design and best practices.
• Monitor database health, capacity, security, and availability.
• Troubleshoot complex production database issues.

Required Skills:

• 8+ years of experience with MySQL Database Administration/Architecture.
• Strong hands‑on experience with MySQL, SQL, indexing, query optimization, and performance tuning.
• Experience with MySQL Replication, InnoDB, HA/DR, backup & recovery.
• Experience with database migration and upgrade projects.
• Strong understanding of Linux/Unix environments.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS/Azure is a plus.
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.

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