MySQL DBA / Data Architect - Austin TX

[Frank Smith]

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Responsible for maintenance and enhancements of development and production database environments including feeds from various sources.
* Responsible for data architecture definition for production system enhancements and new projects.
* Perform database design, performance tuning, capacity planning, user management, and security management.
* Responsible for replication code programming, backup and recovery plans.
* Assist software developers to create tables and optimize database queries.
* Provide 24/7 support to production systems by being on call/pager.

Qualifications

KEY REQUIREMENTS

SKILL-BASED COMPETENCIES:

* Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience desired.
* 5+ years of DBA, data architecture, programming, and/or systems experience.
* Strong passion for the internet based technologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

* DBA experience with Mysql, some Oracle 8.x experience desired
* Experience as a DBA for internet applications a plus.
* Experience on a Linux platform preferred.
* General systems administration principles a plus.
* ANSI SQL and PL/SQL development background
* Shell scripting, J2SE and JSP development experience