Senior MySQL DBA – Production, Percona & HA Expert

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Job Title:

DBA

Location:

Englewood Cliffs, NJ
DURATION:

- 12+ Months
Local candidate only on W2.

Job Description

• The lead DBA role requires hands-on production database administration skills, deep technical expertise MySQL including various third party versions like Percona Server.

• The DBA will work closely with the development teams and operations team to manage, support and maintain more than 50 instances on MySQL Database across Digital platform. Required Technical & Leadership Skill Sets

• BS degree or higher in Computer Science with a minimum of 5+ years hands-on database administration experience on MySQL Databases deployed on Linux servers

• Sound understanding on installation, configuration, patching, supporting and upgrading MySQL servers including Percona servers

• Strong understanding on MySQL backup and recovery strategies.

• Familiar with MySQL Enterprise backup and recovery tools including 3rd party backup solutions like Percona xtrabackup

• Strong understanding on MySQL replication including multi data-center replication for High Availability

• Should be good with query tuning and Performance Optimization

• Estimate database capacities, develop methods for monitoring and maintenance of database instances

• Minimum 3+ yrs experience as Production Database Administrator

• Should be good with MySQL Stored procedures and functions ? Good exposure to linux operating system

• Should have 3+ years of experience on writing linux shell scripts , perl scripts etc Languages and Software Packages:

• Languages :
Linux shell scripting, perl, python

• Database :
MySQL, MySQL Cluster, Oracle, Redis

• Tools :
Percona toolkit, MySQL Utilities ? Development Methodologies:
Agile development
Responsibilities:
Personal

Skills:

• Strong experience working with multi-site development teams.

• Strong Communication skills (verbal and written) with an ability to work in a highly collaborative, multi-country/time zone environment.

• Good organizational skills with the ability to track and prioritize numerous tasks. Proactive personality with a proven track record of following through and delivering on responsibilities. Highly adaptive and capable of being an individual contributor and working as part of an extended team.

Thanks & Regards,

Shipra Chauhan | Team Recruitment | Mindlance Inc | .

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