MySQL Dba

**About Us**

HighRadius, a renowned provider of cloud-based Autonomous Software for the Office of the CFO, has transformed critical financial processes for over 800+ leading companies worldwide.Trusted by prestigious organizations like 3M, Unilever, Anheuser-Busch InBev, Sanofi, Kellogg Company, Danone, Hershey's, and many others, HighRadius optimizes order-to-cash, treasury, and record-to-report processes, earning us back-to-back recognition in Gartner's Magic Quadrant and a prestigious spot in Forbes Cloud 100 List for three consecutive years.

With a remarkable valuation of $3.1B and an impressive annual recurring revenue exceeding $100M, we experience a robust year-over-year growth of 24%. With a global presence spanning 8+ locations and a recent addition in Poland, we're in the pre-IPO stage, poised for rapid growth. We invite passionate and diverse individuals to join us on this exciting path to becoming a publicly traded company and shape our promising future.

**Experience**: 5-6 Years

**Job Summary**:
**Responsibilities**:

- **Database Administration**: Install, configure, administer, and maintain multiple MySQL database environments (production, staging, development).
- **Performance Tuning and Optimization**: Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement effective solutions to optimize query performance, storage, and overall system efficiency.
- **Backup and Recovery**: Develop, implement, and test robust backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and business continuity.
- **Security Management**: Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access control, auditing, and vulnerability management, in compliance with security policies.
- **Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution**: Diagnose and resolve database-related issues in a timely and efficient manner, including performance degradation, connectivity problems, and data inconsistencies.
- **Replication and High Availability**: Implement and manage MySQL replication topologies (e.g., master-slave, group replication) and other high availability solutions to ensure system uptime.
- **Automation**: Develop and implement scripts and automation tools for routine database administration tasks, such as backups, monitoring, and deployments.
- **Upgrades and Migrations**: Plan and execute database upgrades and migrations with mínimal downtime.
- **Staying Current**: Keep abreast of the latest MySQL features, best practices, and security updates.

**Required Skills and Experience**:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-6 years of hands-on experience as a MySQL Database Administrator.
- Should have a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in managing MySQL databases in Cloud (AWS - RDS/Aurora) & on-premise environments.
- Strong understanding of MySQL architecture, internals, and storage engines (e.g., InnoDB, MyISAM).
- Proven experience in performance tuning and optimization techniques, including query analysis, index optimization, Parameters and server configuration.
- Solid experience with database backup and recovery procedures, including point-in-time recovery.
- In-depth knowledge of database security principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in writing and debugging SQL queries and stored procedures.
- Experience with MySQL replication technologies and high availability solutions.
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix operating systems.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Bash or Python for automation tasks.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.

**Preferred Skills**:

- Experience with cloud-based database services (e.g., AWS RDS & Aurora MYSQL, Azure Database for MySQL, Google Cloud SQL).
- Familiarity with database monitoring tools (e.g., Monyog, Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios etc.,).
- Experience with database migration tools and techniques.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines will be an added advantage.
- Relevant MySQL certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, MySQL Database Administrator) will be an added advantage.