MySQL Database Administrator

Miratech

8d • Remote

About The Position

Miratech is seeking an experienced MySQL Database Administrator to join its growing cloud operations organization. The role works closely with Operations and Development teams to design, develop, and maintain mission-critical, scalable databases. The administrator is responsible for database performance, availability, and automation, and supports modernization efforts involving cloud-based database environments.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of overall professional experience, including at least 3 years of hands-on MySQL administration.
• Experience with GCP or AWS cloud database technologies; GCP is preferred.
• Strong understanding of MySQL implementation, performance tuning, and master-master replication.
• Proficiency with MySQL administration tools and monitoring performance indicators such as I/O, CPU, and queries.
• Experience writing SQL queries, including for reporting and analytics.
• Solid knowledge of Linux for database administration.
• Scripting skills in Python, Shell, or Bash; Python is preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to SQL Server administration.
• Data warehouse experience, such as Google BigQuery.
• Familiarity with automation tools for database provisioning and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and administer highly available and performant MySQL databases.
• Support production databases across global data centers.
• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot MySQL replication and clustering.
• Provide database reports and queries for internal stakeholders.
• Perform performance tuning, backup and recovery, and proactive monitoring.
• Troubleshoot complex database issues to maintain system availability.
• Automate database tasks using Python, Shell, or Bash scripting.
• Document database designs, processes, and operational guidelines.
• Follow change management processes for production environments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, language courses, and a relocation program.
• Remote-work flexibility through a Work From Anywhere culture.
• Professional development opportunities, including certification programs, mentorship and talent investment programs, internal mobility, and internship opportunities.
• Collaboration on impactful projects for top global clients.
• Inclusive and supportive multicultural work environment with open communication and regular team-building social events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed