Responsibilities Install configure and maintain MySQL database servers across development test and production environments Monitor database performance proactively and tune configurations for optimal efficiency Implement manage and test backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability Ensure database security access controls and compliance with data protection regulations Optimize SQL queries indexes and database structures for application performance improvements Manage user roles privileges and access permissions Configure and maintain MySQL replication monitor replicas and ensure replication health Troubleshoot diagnose and resolve complex database issues in a timely manner Design implement and support high-availability and disaster recovery solutions replication clustering failover Collaborate closely with development and operations teams to support database needs and deployments Maintain detailed documentation of database configurations standards and procedures Manage MySQL deployments in cloud environments such as AWS RDS Aurora GCP Cloud SQL and Azure Database for MySQL Requirements Proven experience as a MySQL Database Administrator DBA in production environments Strong understanding of MySQL architecture internals and storage engines Hands-on experience with database performance tuning query optimization and profiling tools Proficiency in configuring and managing MySQL replication asynchronous semi-synchronous GTID-based and managing replicas Strong knowledge of MySQL backup and recovery tools such as Percona XtraBackup MariaBackup and native MySQL tools Familiarity with Percona Toolkit and other MySQL utilities for monitoring maintenance and troubleshooting Experience with MySQL version upgrades and database migrations in-place and cross-platform Proven experience with high-availability solutions including Percona XtraDB Cluster Galera-based MySQL InnoDB Cluster and good to have if having knowledge on MMM Master-Master Replication Manager controller and agent management Experience with replication topologies master-slave multi-source replication clustering etc and disaster recovery planning Experience managing MySQL in cloud environments AWS RDS Aurora GCP Cloud SQL Azure Database for MySQL Strong SQL skills and proficiency in scripting Shell Python or Perl Solid knowledge of Linux Unix Windows operating systems and system-level troubleshooting Excellent analytical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Robust communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field or equivalent experience Education High school diploma or equivalent required Bachelor s degree in related field of software development database programming or computer engineering required Experience Six years of experience as a MySQL DBA Experience in software development database programming computer engineering or a related technological field Proven experience implementing and supporting enterprise database systems Experience in other DB Technologies such as Postgres or Oracle databases is additional advantage We may use artificial intelligence AI tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us

📌 Mysql Database Administrator Iii (rotational Shift) - Immediate Joiner Preferred (India)
🏢 Rackspace Technology
📍 India