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Sustainable Talent

Senior MySQL Database Administrator

Sustainable Talent, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Base pay range

$80.00/hr - $110.00/hr About the Company

Sustainable Talent

is partnering with

Nvidia

a global leader who's been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for over 25 years. About the Role

We are looking for a

Senior Database Administrator Engineer

to support our client's Software Infrastructure and Operations team. This is a W-2 full-time, contract role based in Santa Clara, CA. We offer competitive pay

$80 - 110/hr

based on factors like experience, education, location, etc. and provide full benefits, PTO, and amazing company culture! Responsibilities

Provision MySQL instances: standalone, replication, cluster, HA configurations. Ensure performance, security, and availability of databases. Handle backup and recovery procedures. Perform general technical troubleshooting and give consultation to development/operations team. Maintain integrity of Databases across multiple instances as per agreed policies. Production & Preproduction 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. Should be able to write shell/python scripts. Monitor DB infrastructure and able to do the performance tuning (server level, query etc) wherever required. Should have general understanding and working experience on NDB Cluster, Innodb Cluster etc. Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders. Qualifications

10+ years of experience in DBA Activities. Required Skills

Strong exposure in cloud technologies – OCI, MySQL Heatwave, AWS RDS etc. Strong proficiency in MySQL, Elasticsearch database management. Decent experience with recent versions of MySQL (5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 8.0, 9) on prem and cloud. Good hands‑on experience of OCI, MySQL Heatwave, AWS etc. Understanding of MySQL's underlying storage engines. Experience with Innodb Cluster, HA, Replication configuration in MySQL. Experience with DB monitoring tools MySQL Enterprise, Datadog, Prometheus etc. Knowledge of de‑facto standards and best practices in MySQL. Should be good in Unix or Python shell scripting. Knowledge of MySQL features. Familiarity with another SQL/NoSQL database such as Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Oracle, PostgreSQL etc. Familiarity with configuration management tools like chef, ansible etc. Knowledge of limitations in MySQL and their workarounds in contrast to another popular relational database. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools Git, Perforce etc. Preferred Skills

Oracle or MariaDB experience. Experience supporting large MySQL clusters or 2+ MySQL DBs. Pay range and compensation package We offer competitive pay $80 - 110/hr based on factors like experience, education, location, etc. and provide full benefits, PTO, and amazing company culture! Equal Opportunity Statement Sustainable Talent is a M/F+, disabled, and veteran equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Contract Job function

Engineering and Strategy/Planning Industries

Semiconductor Manufacturing, Computer Games, and Technology, Information and Media Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sustainable Talent by 2x Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k)

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