We are looking to hire an experienced MySQL Database Administrator who can help us to solve performance and scalability challenges in our highly loaded data infrastructure. We are going not only to support and improve our existing bare metal Percona database servers but also build new ones in the cloud (GCP) and migrate there all the current data with the zero downtime. We are expecting an active participating and advice of how the data infrastructure should look like for best matching of our business requirements.
What we expect from you:
- 2+ years of experience in IT
- Understanding of how the different kinds of workloads, operating system and hardware configuration can influence the MySQL server settings.
- Hands on experience with MySQL server replication.
- Experience of working in highly scalable environments.
- Good troubleshooting skills.
It would be a plus to have:
- Experience of working with an internet facing highly available environment.
- Hands on experience with MySQL databases sharding.
- Understanding/desire to learn of how NoSQL databases work.
- Experience of working with infrastructure automation tools.
Duties:
- Work closely with the developers in order to coordinate setup of new database services and support our database infrastructure scaling.
- Monitor database infrastructure costs and expansion across multiple hosting facilities.
- Fine grained MySQL server tuning to get the maximum performance of the workloads we have.
- Provide technical support to the teams across the organization to optimize and expand their data services.
- Manage schema and data imports into development environments.
We can offer:
- Working in one of the four largest IT companies in Belarus
- Projects for such clients as PayPal, Wargaming, Xerox, Philips, adidas and Toyota
- Competitive compensation that depends on your qualification and skills
- Career development system with clear skill qualifications
- Flexible working hours aligned to your schedule
- Offices located in city center
- Corporate medical insurance covering services of private and public medical centers
- Corporate discount program ensuring savings on various products and services for our employees and their kids, including but not limited to education, entertainment, insurance, food delivery, etc.
- English courses right in our offices
- Corporate parties and events for employees and their children
- Internal conferences, workshops and meetups for learning and experience sharing
- Gym membership compensation, corporate sport competitions (cybersport included), corporate football, basketball and volleyball teams
- 5 days of paid sick leave per year with no obligation to submit a sick-leave certificate