[Hiring] MySQL DBA @Fluent Trade Technologies

Role Description

We are looking for an experienced MySQL DBA, who can cover both database maintenance, failover, optimization etc, as well as help with SQL/Stored procedures optimization.

• Be a part of rapid development cycles to deliver high-quality products
• Hands-on Development of infrastructure and maintenance
• Be responsible for all databases in the organization, including development DBs, Staging DBs, and Production DBs
• Cover Admin aspects like: Security, Failover/replication, Optimization etc.
• Cover Design aspects like: table structure, indexing, query / stored procedures design etc.
• Incorporate products, work procedures, best practices, and architecture
• Going over specifications documents thoroughly to find special cases and scenarios
• Cooperate with dev, QA, and devops teams
• Becoming the house expert on Database
• Train developers and QA on database-related topics

Qualifications

• 5 years experience as DBA, at least 3 of them as MySQL DBA
• Hands-on experience with DBA failover, security, optimization, backup etc.
• Hands-on experience with DB design, testing, and maintenance
• Self-managed, can work as a single DBA in the organization
• Experience with a scripting language - Python, Bash
• Issue resolution abilities and good analysis to root cause detection
• Mandatory -- good English, both written and spoken

Requirements

• Developed in C++, specifically calling MySQL from it
• Financial background: FIX protocol, FX trading
• Experience with Jira, SVN, Jenkins