MySQL Database Administrator

Prophecy Technologies

$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-8 years of experience in database management
  • Strong hands-on experience with MySQL databases
  • Proficiency in Linux administration
  • Familiarity with MySQL internals and storage engines
  • Experience with Unix administration

Responsibilities

  • Install and configure MySQL database environments
  • Manage schema, indexing, and database maintenance tasks
  • Perform performance tuning of MySQL databases
  • Oversee critical backup and recovery processes

Benefits

  • 100% onsite work in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge database technology
  • Involvement in performance optimization and tuning
  • Collaborative environment that values hands-on experience
Full Job Description
Role Overview:

The MySQL Database Administrator will be responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining MySQL environments, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. This role requires strong hands-on experience with MySQL databases and proficiency in Linux administration.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Install, configure, and maintain MySQL database environments, including installation and ongoing maintenance.
  • Handle schema management, configuration, indexing, and general database maintenance tasks.
  • Perform performance tuning and manage critical backup and recovery processes.

Required Skills:
  • Strong hands-on experience with MySQL databases.
  • Proficiency in Linux administration for troubleshooting and server management.
  • Familiarity with MySQL internals and storage engines.
  • Unix Administration.
  • Java EE Performance Optimization & Tuning.

Qualifications:
  • 6-8 Years of experience.
  • Candidates must be comfortable working 100% onsite in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with AWS cloud services (Amazon Web Service Cloud Computing).
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools like Grafana or CloudWatch.
  • Exposure to DevOps tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI.
  • Knowledge of NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Redis.
  • Understanding containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes.

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