All Discussions Tagged 'dba' - Everything MySQL2024-03-29T06:47:38Zhttp://everythingmysql.ning.com/forum/topic/listForTag?tag=dba&feed=yes&xn_auth=noMySQL DBA needed in Chicago!tag:everythingmysql.ning.com,2010-03-19:3993569:Topic:15092010-03-19T23:46:01.000ZSara Kincaidhttp://everythingmysql.ning.com/profile/SaraKincaid
<font face="Tahoma" size="2">Exciting opportunity for experienced, motivated, MySQL Database Administrator capable of working independently to both support a team of developers and to maintain best practices, SLA requirements and improve scalability of database systems. Must be able to easily communicate with both the technical development team and business end users. Must be able to understand the details of core business processes. Will work with remote colleagues. Data and business needs…</font>
<font face="Tahoma" size="2">Exciting opportunity for experienced, motivated, MySQL Database Administrator capable of working independently to both support a team of developers and to maintain best practices, SLA requirements and improve scalability of database systems. Must be able to easily communicate with both the technical development team and business end users. Must be able to understand the details of core business processes. Will work with remote colleagues. Data and business needs must be more important than technology. Listening and communicating will be more important than talking.</font><br />
<p><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Do you love working with lots of data? Do you enjoy data modeling? Do you like seeing a query run 100 times faster? Do you like being a part of new initiatives? This is a great opportunity to come into an exciting company at an exciting time.</font></p>
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<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Experience with relational database physical design, performance tuning and capacity planning especially on MySQL based environments</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Knowledge of other database systems is a plus</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Knowledge and experience with scaling up MySQL</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Data Warehouse experience and knowledge of DW modeling best practices</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Knowledge and experience with partitioning</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Practical experience designing databases using standard practices in OLTP and OLAP environments</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Continually look to improve database performance.</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Perform database health monitoring and diagnostics.</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Assist developers to be more productive and also properly maintain database best practices</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Support developers with SQL queries</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Work with development teams to introduce and control structural changes to databases.</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Design, plan and oversee disaster recovery mechanisms</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Plan and oversee database upgrades.</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Install, configure, manage and maintain multiple MySQL servers and databases.</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Design and oversee appropriate back-up and recovery processes</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Work with development teams for performance tuning and optimization, query optimization, index tuning, caching and buffer tuning.</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Recommend data model enhancements that support the business requirements</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Fully understand business data model</font></li>
<li style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; COLOR: black; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><font face="Tahoma" size="2">Assist in enterprise data modeling</font></li>
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</ul> MySQL DBA position for a Solar energy company in the San Jose area - full time positiontag:everythingmysql.ning.com,2010-02-08:3993569:Topic:13152010-02-08T20:37:36.000ZAmir Horovitzhttp://everythingmysql.ning.com/profile/AmirHorovitz
<p>If interested to learn about it, please email me at: <a href="mailto:horovitz@ventvest.com">horovitz@ventvest.com</a></p>
<p>It is an excellent company and this is a key role for them.<br/></p>
<p>Thanks,<br/>A. Horovitz</p>
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<p>If interested to learn about it, please email me at: <a href="mailto:horovitz@ventvest.com">horovitz@ventvest.com</a></p>
<p>It is an excellent company and this is a key role for them.<br/></p>
<p>Thanks,<br/>A. Horovitz</p>
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<p>For more job postings like this follow me on twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/horovitzrecruit">https://twitter.com/horovitzrecruit</a></p> Seattle Based Casual Gaming company looking for a Senior MySQL DBA to join teamtag:everythingmysql.ning.com,2009-11-05:3993569:Topic:8212009-11-05T03:32:13.000ZLisa Phillipshttp://everythingmysql.ning.com/profile/LisaPhillips
Big Fish Games is a global leader and innovator in the online games industry, producing and delivering the world’s best games and game experiences. Big Fish Games Studios develops and publishes the industry’s leading brands for computers, mobile devices and consoles. Its portfolio of hit games includes Mystery Case Files®, Hidden Expedition™ and Azada™. Big Fish Games’ portal at <a href="http://www.bigfishgames.com">www.bigfishgames.com</a> distributes more games worldwide than any other online…
Big Fish Games is a global leader and innovator in the online games industry, producing and delivering the world’s best games and game experiences. Big Fish Games Studios develops and publishes the industry’s leading brands for computers, mobile devices and consoles. Its portfolio of hit games includes Mystery Case Files®, Hidden Expedition™ and Azada™. Big Fish Games’ portal at <a href="http://www.bigfishgames.com">www.bigfishgames.com</a> distributes more games worldwide than any other online site and offers visitors a rapidly expanding selection of content by launching A New Game Every Day! ™<br />
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We’re seeking you: A creative, Senior DBA who will lead the database team responsible for supporting our current MySQL infrastructure and design. This will include database design and architecture for existing and new initiatives, database monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning for production systems. This is a great opportunity to pull from your architecting and design experience to help us build cutting-edge and scalable solutions for social media applications.<br />
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Responsibilities:<br />
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* Working directly with developers on related database initiatives, and validating the scaling model and application performance<br />
* Reviewing schema design and data definitions for production systems<br />
* Evaluating and recommending database hardware and software<br />
* Monitoring and performance tuning of production database systems<br />
* Ensuring all maintenance, system integrity, capacity, scalability and space requirements for Big Fish Games database environments are met<br />
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Qualifications:<br />
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* 5+ years experience with databases in a production environment<br />
* Previous experience high transaction and 50+ database server environments<br />
* Knowledge of various database replication and clustering methods<br />
* Experience with horizontally scaling databases in HA environment<br />
* Solid understanding of major components in relational database architecture<br />
* Experience in database backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures<br />
* Experience with analyzing and tuning databases for performance and efficiency<br />
* Skills in at least one of the following: Shell Scripting, Perl, Python, Java or PHP<br />
* Expert troubleshooting skills and abilities<br />
* Ability to effectively interface and communicate with engineering teams<br />
* Business savvy; an understanding of how our actions affect the business<br />
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Related experience and knowledge it would be nice to have:<br />
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* Experience with multiple database platforms<br />
* Knowledge of and/or previous experience with Linux or UNIX<br />
* Basic understanding of Java/JVM<br />
* Bachelors degree in technology, engineering, or one with a mathematical focus<br />
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Come be the next Big Fish in the Pond!<br />
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<a href="http://careers-bigfishgames.icims.com/jobs/1490/login" target="_blank">Apply Online</a> or message me directly! My SQL DBA/ Architecttag:everythingmysql.ning.com,2009-09-29:3993569:Topic:2192009-09-29T20:24:02.000ZEmmy Owenshttp://everythingmysql.ning.com/profile/EmmyOwens
Smart IT is actively seeking a MySQL Architect/ DBA for a contract-to-hire position with one of our top clients in the Indianapolis area.<br />
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Required Experience:<br />
• Sr. MySQL DBA/Architect<br />
• Experience with complex data modeling<br />
• Experience with development (stored procedures)<br />
• Ability to lead and manage others<br />
• Ability to architect the database solution meeting short term and long term scalable goals<br />
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** Our client is ideally looking for someone on a 6 month contract-to-hire basis, but will…
Smart IT is actively seeking a MySQL Architect/ DBA for a contract-to-hire position with one of our top clients in the Indianapolis area.<br />
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Required Experience:<br />
• Sr. MySQL DBA/Architect<br />
• Experience with complex data modeling<br />
• Experience with development (stored procedures)<br />
• Ability to lead and manage others<br />
• Ability to architect the database solution meeting short term and long term scalable goals<br />
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** Our client is ideally looking for someone on a 6 month contract-to-hire basis, but will consider long-term contract or direct hire for the right candidate.<br />
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For consideration please send your resume to Emmy Owens (eowens@smart-itstaffing.com)