Senior MySQL DBA — Performance, HA & Automation

Cygnus Professionals; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech recruitment firm in the United States is seeking an experienced MySQL Administrator for managing database systems across various UNIX environments. The role requires 6-10 years of experience, strong knowledge in MySQL configuration, performance optimization, and abilities in Shell Scripting. Responsibilities include guiding development teams, contributing to architectural directions, and providing off-hour support. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are critical for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of expertise in MySQL Administration on various UNIX environments.
• Strong knowledge of Installation/configuration and Migration of MySQL Databases.
• Expertise in writing and debugging SQL Queries.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to architectural directions and new features evaluation.
• Provide off-hours maintenance and project support.
• Guide development teams on appropriate use of database features.

Skills

MySQL Administration

Shell Scripting

Database Performance Optimization

MySQL Clustering

DB maintenance automation

Problem-solving

Tools

MySQL Workbench

SQLyog

Job description

A leading tech recruitment firm in the United States is seeking an experienced MySQL Administrator for managing database systems across various UNIX environments. The role requires 6-10 years of experience, strong knowledge in MySQL configuration, performance optimization, and abilities in Shell Scripting. Responsibilities include guiding development teams, contributing to architectural directions, and providing off-hour support. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are critical for success in this position.