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Rose International

Senior DBA Engineer

Rose International, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053

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Senior DBA Engineer



Rose International

Posted on: 12/09/2025

Hiring Organization:

Rose International

Position Number: 494368

Industry: IT Company/Software

Job Location: Santa Clara, CA, USA 95050

Work Model: Onsite

Shift: 8 - 5 Pacific

Employment Type: Temporary (Full-Time)

Estimated Duration: 7 months

Hourly Rate: $80.00 - $110.00

Must Have Skills: AWS, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL

Experience Desired: 10 yrs MySQL DBA; 10 yrs Elasticsearch management

Job Description

This role is supporting NVIDIA. Looking for a world‑class DBA to join its Software Infrastructure and Operations team. The position will be part of a fast‑paced crew that develops and maintains complex IAAS/PAAS, builds environments on platforms including MySQL, Elasticsearch and MongoDB.

We are looking for a candidate with a background of around 10+ years in MySQL Database Administration to manage our build and test platforms. Responsibilities will include provisioning, maintaining existing DB infrastructure, enhancements, and working on issues together with application development and operations teams.

10+ years of experience in DBA activities

Provision MySQL instances: standalone, replication, cluster, HA configurations

Good exposure to cloud technologies – OCI, MySQL Heatwave, AWS RDS, etc.

Ensure performance, security, and availability of databases

Handle backup and recovery procedures

Perform technical troubleshooting and give consultation to the development/operations team

Maintain database integrity across multiple instances per agreed policies

Production & pre‑production deployment and troubleshooting support

Prepare documentation and specifications

Handle critical database procedures such as upgrade, recovery, migration, performance tuning

Profile server resource usage, optimize and tweak as necessary

Write shell/Python scripts

Monitor DB infrastructure and perform performance tuning (server level, query, etc.)

General understanding of NDB Cluster, InnoDB Cluster, etc.

Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

Required Skills

Strong proficiency in MySQL and Elasticsearch database management

Decent experience with recent versions of MySQL (5.5‑9) on‑prem and cloud

Hands‑on experience with OCI, MySQL Heatwave, AWS, etc.

Understanding of MySQL’s underlying storage engines

Experience with InnoDB Cluster, HA, and replication configuration in MySQL

Experience with DB monitoring tools: MySQL Enterprise, Datadog, Prometheus, etc.

Knowledge of de‑facto standards and best practices in MySQL

Good Unix or Python shell scripting skills

Proficient in optimizing SQL statements

Familiarity with another SQL/NoSQL database such as Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.

Familiarity with configuration management tools like Chef, Ansible, etc.

Knowledge of MySQL limitations and workarounds compared to other relational databases

Good communication skills

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools Git, Perforce, etc.

Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country will be considered.

Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be adjusted based on client needs.

Benefits

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.

Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E‑Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10‑91.)

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Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Temporary

Job function

Information Technology

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