Job Description
Insight Global is looking for a Sr DBA Engineer to join one of our largest tech clients in the Bay Area. The position will be part of a fast-paced crew that develops and maintains complex IAAS/PAAS, build environments on platforms including MySQL,Elasticsearch and MongoDB.
We are looking for a candidate with background of around 10+ years in MySQL Database Administration to manage our build and test platforms. Responsibilities will include provisioning, maintaining existing DB infrastructure, Enhancements and working on issues together application development and operations team.
This role can pay between $95-$110/hour depending on years of experience and skillset.
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Required Skills & Experience
-8+ years as a DBA Engineer with on prem experience
- 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
- Proficient in optimizing SQL statements
- 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
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.