MySQL Database Administrator

Job Title : MySQL Database Administrator

Experience : 5 to 8 Years

Location : Bangalore (Onsite / Hybrid as per business requirement)

Job Summary :

We are seeking an experienced MySQL Database Administrator (DBA) with strong expertise in High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HADR) setup and management in Linux environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining MySQL databases on Linux systems, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and data integrity.

Key Responsibilities :

• Install, configure, and administer MySQL databases on Linux platforms (not Windows).
• Design, implement, and manage HADR (High Availability and Disaster Recovery) solutions using MySQL Replication, Group Replication, or InnoDB Cluster.
• Perform regular database performance tuning, optimization, and capacity planning.
• Manage backup and recovery strategies using tools such as mysqldump, Percona XtraBackup, or equivalent.
• Monitor and troubleshoot database issues to ensure maximum uptime and performance.
• Implement and maintain security policies for database access and encryption.
• Perform schema design, indexing, and query optimization for high-performance applications.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to support database requirements.
• Automate routine database tasks using Shell / Python scripting.
• Maintain documentation of database architecture, configurations, and recovery procedures.
• Participate in on-call rotation for production support and incident resolution.

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