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MySQL Database Administrator

Impact.com
Location
Columbus, OH
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Technology
Salary
$150,000 - $170,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, economics, computer science or a related field, or relevant professional experience
  • Minimum 3+ years’ experience as a production Database Administrator
  • 4+ years experience with MySQL / Percona Server 5.1, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 8.0, 8.4 / CloudSQL / AWS RDS MySQL/Postgres and Aurora
  • 2+ years experience with Postgres
  • 2+ years experience with Clickhouse
  • Experience with ProxySQL 2.x, 3.x / Orchestrator, Percona XtraBackup
Nice to have
  • Affiliate & Partnerships Industry Fundamentals Certification by PXA
What the job really is

As a MySQL Database Administrator at impact.com, you will manage and support multiple MySQL database clusters, focusing on performance optimization and capacity planning. Your role involves working with large datasets, developing backup and recovery procedures, and collaborating with developers on database design. The position encourages innovation and offers opportunities for cross-training in other technologies.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Office-only catered lunch every Thursday, a healthy snack bar, and great coffee
  • Flexible spending accounts and 401(k)
  • Flexible Working with Responsible PTO policy
  • Mental health and wellness benefit including up to 12 fully covered therapy/coaching sessions per year
  • Monthly gym reimbursement policy
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of the tech stack beyond MySQL and related technologies
  • The role may involve working with legacy systems given the range of MySQL versions listed
  • The salary range is provided but contingent on company performance and applicant qualifications
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