MySQL DBA - Fulltime (H1B/OPT) Accepted

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Job Title: MySQL DBA Full-time

Location: Dallas, TX (Remote)

Duration: Long Term

Experience: 5-10 Years

We're searching for a skilled MySQL DBA to manage and maintain our MySQL databases. You'll collaborate with developers and product managers to ensure the stability, security, and efficiency of our data infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain MySQL databases and related infrastructure.
• Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform regular database backups and recovery procedures.
• Implement and manage database security measures to protect data integrity and privacy.
• Optimize database performance through indexing, query optimization, and storage management.
• Work closely with developers and product managers to understand requirements and provide database solutions.
• Conduct database capacity planning and scaling to meet business needs.
• Document database configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in MySQL and related database technologies.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as a MySQL DBA.
• In-depth knowledge of MySQL database architecture, configuration, and administration.
• Experience with database performance tuning and optimization techniques.
• Proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL queries.
• Familiarity with backup and recovery tools and procedures.
• Proficiency in version control systems (Git) and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure Database for MySQL) is a plus.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., MySQL Database Administrator) are a plus.

We look forward to meeting you!