MySQL Database Administrator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Spain, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Design, create, and manage highly available and efficient MySQL databases

• Provide support for production databases located in global data centers

• Set up, monitor, and resolve issues related to MySQL replication and clustering

• Generate database reports and queries for internal stakeholders

• Conduct performance tuning, backup and recovery, and proactive monitoring

• Diagnose complex database problems to ensure system availability

• Automate database tasks utilizing Python, Shell, or Bash scripting

• Document database architectures, processes, and operational guidelines

• Adhere to change management protocols for production environments

• Collaborate closely with Operations and Development teams to design, develop, and sustain mission-critical scalable databases

• Assist in modernization initiatives towards cloud-based database environments

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of overall professional experience

• More than 3 years of practical MySQL administration experience

• Preferred experience with GCP or AWS cloud database technologies

• Strong grasp of MySQL implementation, performance tuning, and master-master replication

• Proficient with MySQL administration tools and monitoring performance metrics, including IO, CPU, and queries

• Experience in writing SQL queries for reporting and analytics purposes

• Solid understanding of Linux for database administration tasks

• Scripting experience in Python preferred, along with Shell or Bash

• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical capabilities

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Nice to have: exposure to SQL Server administration

• Nice to have: experience with data warehouses, such as Google BigQuery

• Nice to have: familiarity with automation tools for database provisioning and monitoring

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance

• Language courses

• Relocation program

• Flexibility for remote work / Work From Anywhere Culture

• Opportunities for professional development

• Access to certification programs

• Mentorship and talent investment initiatives

• Internal mobility opportunities

• Internship opportunities

• Collaboration on impactful projects for leading global clients

• An inclusive and supportive work environment

• Open communication culture

• Regular company social events for team building

• Commitment to sustainable business practices focused on IT education, community empowerment, fair operating practices, environmental sustainability, and gender equality