SKELAR — is a Ukrainian venture builder that creates international tech businesses. Together with co-founders, we assemble strong teams to succeed in global markets.
We are currently looking for a MySQL DBA/Database Engineer to join our strong Software Development team (10+FTE) and work with our high-load products (up to 100k operations/sec).
Strategic challenges and objectives: * Database health monitoring and troubleshooting. * Work with massive amounts of data.
Key areas of responsibility: * Collaborate with engineers, DBAs, and DevOps teams on technical issues. * Provide support to developers and QAs as required. * Maintain system monitoring of the database servers. Slow query reporting. * Participate in database restructuring and management. * Work on schema design and data modeling.
Technical requirements: * Experience with administering MySQL server. * Basic performance, query, and index optimization. * Confident knowledge of MySQL backup solutions. * Good understanding of monitoring requirements. * Good understanding of replication principles. * Comfortable with collaborative tools, such as Slack, wikis, Subversion, and basic ticket tracking systems (YouTrack, Jira).
Non-technical requirements: * Fast learner and creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills. * Effective team member with a high level of motivation and ability to work with little supervision. * Dynamic self-starter with high attention to detail, highly responsible and reliable. * The ideal candidate will be able to work from the office.
Desirable skills: * Previous work experience with Python, Golang, Shell, or other programming languages. * Previous work experience with relational databases, such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL DBs: MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, etc. * Good understanding of load balancers, DNS, networking, and/or client-side drivers.
By choosing us you get: * Opportunity to work with a multi-million audience. * Career growth and professional development with various internal training and seminars, access to an extensive book library, chance to participate in key IT industry events worldwide (attending the conferences). * Work in a great team. We pay special attention to the recruitment and development of talent. All the members of our team are young, active, and highly motivated for creative problem-solving. * Employee wellness program, which includes running sessions, football, basketball, and other sports. The cost of sports activities is covered by the company. In-house doctor support is also available on demand. * Health insurance is available for all employees.
