Senior DBA II
Core
Manage and optimize MySQL databases in large-scale production environments, ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and performance.
Role type
Senior Database Administrator (MySQL, Cloud)
Builds
Highly available, disaster recovery, and multi-region database architectures
Domain
Financial Risk Services / Cloud Database Administration
Required skills
MySQL replication, HA/DR architectures, backup/recovery, performance tuning, Python, Bash, Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, observability tools (Grafana, Datadog, ELK, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch), SRE principles, cloud modernization
Preferred skills
PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, Oracle, AI-assisted operations tools
Technologies
MySQL, Azure, AWS, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch
Responsibilities
Manage and optimize MySQL databases in large-scale production environments; Design and support highly available, disaster recovery, and multi-region database architectures; Perform database upgrades, patching, backup/recovery, performance tuning, and capacity planning; Build automation and Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform and scripting tools; Support cloud-hosted databases in Azure and AWS environments; Implement monitoring, observability, incident response, and root cause analysis processes; Partner with engineering teams to improve database reliability, CI/CD, and cloud modernization initiatives; Participate in on-call rotations and production support.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC