MySQL Database Consultant - Remote

Overview

The MySQL Database Consultant at Pythian will provide comprehensive support for database and application infrastructure, collaborating with clients to enhance their database systems and ensure optimal performance.

In Short

• Work closely with customer teams for project and long-term support.
• Create and document database standards and optimize queries.
• Monitor and support database environments.
• Troubleshoot complex database issues.
• Utilize vendor tools for performance tuning.
• Identify and recommend database improvements.
• Collaborate with site reliability engineering for high-availability solutions.
• Engage in cross-functional training.
• Contribute to the open-source community through blogging and webinars.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience as a Database Consultant.
• Specialized knowledge in MySQL installation and administration.
• Experience in MongoDB and scripting tools is a plus.
• Strong teamwork and independent working skills.
• Good customer service and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical abilities.
• Experience with IT service standards like ITIL is beneficial.
• Excellent documentation skills.
• Open source project contributions are a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and rewards package.
• Flexible remote work options.
• Collaborate with industry experts.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Equipment provided for remote work.
• Wellness budget and generous vacation policy.