- Ensure performance, security, and availability of databases
- Handle common database procedures, such as upgrade, backup, recovery, migration, etc.
- Profile server resource usage, optimize and tweak as necessary
- Collaborate with team members and stakeholders
- 2+ years of hands-on professional experience
- Hands on experience on Amazon MySQL and Amazon Aurora
- Experience maintaining and troubleshooting production database server issues
- Experience with clustering and master-slave solutions for database systems
- Understanding of replication and high availability tools and methods
- Understanding of MySQL’s underlying storage engines, such as InnoDB and MyISAM
- Should know DynamoDB and NoSQL
- Experience with database indexing, stored procedures, triggers and views
- Experience with replication configuration in MySQL
- Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL statements
- Strong ability to troubleshoot in a Linux environment