MySQL DBA

Q1 Technologies, Inc

Englewood Cliffs, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Recovery, Database Administration, Database Replication, DevOps, High Availability, Identify Issues, Jenkins, Linux Operating System, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, On Call, Performance Tuning/Optimization, PostgreSQL, Production Support, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Query Analysis, Redis, Replication and Remote Mirroring, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Patches, Unix Shell Programming
LOCATION
Englewood Cliffs, NJ
POSTED
13 days ago
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
" Mysql
" Linux
" AWS RDS
" Postgresql
" Redis
" Mongodb
" CICD
" We are hiring an experienced MySQL Database Administrator with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in managing, tuning, and supporting MySQL environments. The ideal candidate must have strong expertise in Linux, AWS cloud services, and production-grade MySQL administration.

Roles & Responsibilities
" Install, configure, and maintain MySQL 5.7 / 8.0 on Linux-based systems.
" Perform database performance tuning, slow query analysis, and index optimization.
" Manage backup and recovery using tools like mysql dump and Percona Xtra Backup.
" Configure and support MySQL replication (Master Slave, GTID replication).
" Work on high availability setups (MySQL Cluster, InnoDB Cluster, Galera).
" Maintain and optimize AWS-hosted databases: EC2 MySQL instances, AWS RDS / Aurora MySQL.
" Troubleshoot database performance, latency, and system resource issues.
" Perform regular patching, upgrades, and engine maintenance.
" Implement and manage user access, privileges, and security best practices.
" Work closely with DevOps and application teams for schema changes and deployments.
" Participate in on-call rotation for production support.

Generic Managerial Skills:
" Exposure to Percona MySQL or MariaDB.
" Experience with Shell/Python scripting for automation.
" CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI) knowledge.
" Experience in monitoring tools: PMM, Grafana, Prometheus, datadog.

About the Company

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Q1 Technologies, Inc

Q1 consists of experienced and recognized experts providing the capability to respond to market demand in order to provide professional services for our clients including Enterprise software implementations, application integration and technical / functional support.

Q1 has steadily grown into a Quality IT services and solutions organization with the average experience of our team being over 10 years. We have continuously met or exceeded client expectations by delivering professional services and project implementations on time and under budget to help clients truly recognize return on investment.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1990
WEBSITE
http://q1tech.com/