MySQL Database

5+ years of experience working with MySQL Databases, including the community edition

Advanced understanding of Linux OS

Can use SSH to connect to remote systems with password & public/private keys

Deep understanding of systems performance

Understand automation concept to speed up the work: Ansible

Advanced knowledge on InnoDB internals

Expert knowledge of Performance Schema

Knows how to optimize queries/schemas

Deep understanding of replication and clustering

Knows backup solutions and strategies

Knows HA solutions and strategies

Knows proxy usage as it relates to MySQL

Designs and executes overall database architecture strategy, standards and practices.

Works closely with project teams to develop data models that support business processes.

Works with application development to ensure database changes adhere to best practices and are properly prioritized and scheduled.

Supports all areas of the enterprise - ensures that all databases run at optimal performance

Proactively identifies and troubleshoots databases performance issues

Ensures that industry wide security standards are properly implemented