Join us as a Database Engineer driving the world of databases at scale Join our CTG Architecture Engineering team Our team is responsible for building high-load database infrastructure that powers Akamai business-critical applications We focus on scalability performance reliability and automation to ensure our database supports company s rapid growth We work at the intersection of databases distributed systems and DevOps practices Partner with the best You will work at the heart of critical database systems at Akamai You will join a talented cross-functional team of engineers You will have influence over every stage of the lifecycledesign architecture development testing and deployment As a Senior Database Engineer II you will be responsible for Architecting evolving MySQL topologies Performing research test and assist with deployment of database performance and reliability improvements Leading query tuning and index strategy Implementing observability and automation for our database environment Driving root-cause analysis for database incidents document and implement corrective and preventative actions Do what you love To be successful in this role you will Have 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field Have deep expertise in MySQL 8 internals including schema index design optimizer behavior InnoDB and replication Have deep expertise in ProxySQL and Galera Cluster Have in-depth knowledge of Linux performance file systems I O process threading networking Be proficient in Python and shell for tooling and automation Have understanding of computer networking TCP TLS load balancing DNS routing NAT firewalls and how it impacts databases Work in a way that works for you FlexBase Akamai s Global Flexible Working Program is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world When our colleagues said that adaptable working was important to them we listened We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai FlexBase gives 95 of employees the choice to work from their home their office or both in the country advertised This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally to help us find incredible talent virtually anywhere We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like We power and protect life online by solving the toughest challenges together At Akamai we re curious innovative collaborative and tenacious We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do so if you are people-centric you ll thrive here Working for you At Akamai we will provide you with opportunities to grow flourish and achieve great things Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life Your health Your finances Your family Your time at work Your time pursuing other endeavors Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget both today and in the future About us Akamai powers and protects life online Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build deliver and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live work and play every day With the world s most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away Join us Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action Equal Chance Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender gender identity sexual orientation race ethnicity protected veteran status disability or other protected group status LI-Remote

📌 Senior Database Engineer Ii (India)
🏢 Akamai
📍 India