Remote Database Administrator Cloud

Overview

Maria

DB is a leading database company powering applications worldwide. We are growing our Remote DBA team to support SkySQL cloud platform solutions with expert Remote DBA services.

• Perform DBA activities remotely with customers around the world
• Set up monitoring and other activities on customer servers
• Perform periodic health checks and reports on customer systems
• Participate in the community by blogging and other social media
• Help the Maria
  
  DB team build tools and enhancements around MariaDB
• Help improve practices and common methodologies for the Remote DBA team
• Ability to be on call as needed to guarantee customer SLAs
• Manage SkySQL customers across cloud environments
• Tues-Sat or Sun-Thurs shift preferred
• Ability to travel internationally for company-related meetings

• Passion for serving customers and solving technical problems
• Experience with Maria
  
  DB/MySQL and surrounding tools
• Knowledge of SQL query writing and optimization
• Knowledge of database design, administration, development or architecture
• Understanding of various high availability environments and technologies
• Very strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Tenacity with regard to customer communication & follow-up
• Comfortable working remotely (equipment provided)
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
• Experience with some sort of columnar database platform
• Previous usage of database proxying technology

• Experience in a 24×7 support environment
• Proficient with multiple backup utilities (mydumper, Maria
  
  DB Backup, Xtrabackup, mysqldump, etc.)
• Previous experience working remotely
• Proficient in one or more scripting languages (Bash, Python, Go, etc.)
• Working knowledge of other database systems (Oracle, MS SQL Server, Postgres, RDS/Aurora, Mongo
  
  DB, etc.)
• Contributions to open source software in the Maria
  
  DB/MySQL ecosystem
• Experience with other Maria
  
  DB products such as Max Scale, Column Store, Cluster/Galera, Clustrix, etc.
• Proficient with virtualization software (Xen, Virtual Box, VMware, etc.)
• Experience with cloud offerings
• Experience with automation toolsets
• Experience with containers (Kubernetes, Docker, etc)
• Maria
  
  DB/MySQL monitoring software experience
• Maria
  
  DB and/or MySQL certifications

Dominican Republic (Remote)

Flexible to travel internationally for company-related meetings

Impact the world of technology by pushing the boundaries of technology and business models, working at Maria

DB, plc. Be part of a game-changing organization that encourages outside-the-box thinking, values empowerment, and is shaping the future of the software industry. You’ll be collaborating with high-caliber colleagues around the world, offering learning and growth opportunities. We provide a competitive compensation package, 25 days paid annual leave (plus holidays) and a high degree of flexibility and freedom, and more.

Salaries for candidates outside the U.S. will vary based on local compensation structures.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your application along with your CV/Resume through our ATS Greenhouse on our Maria

DB Careers site.

• At Maria
  
  DB we celebrate the diverse experiences and perspectives of our employees because this drives innovation and success. Maria
  
  DB is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace for everyone.
• Maria
  
  DB does not sponsor work visas or relocation.
• Maria
  
  DB is committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

Maria

DB is an equal opportunities employer.