Expert Executive Recruiters (EER Global)
Expert Executive Recruiters (EER Global)
51 – 200 Employees
ConsultingHealthcareLogistics
Expert Executive Recruiters (EER Global) is an international headhunting and recruitment firm that helps organizations identify senior-level and specialized professionals. Its services include executive search, direct sourcing, global recruitment, and Recruiting Process Outsourcing (RPO), supporting hiring across technology, media, life sciences and medical, cleantech, finance and fintech, manufacturing, retail and trade, and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2007, EER Global works across international markets, with recruitment activity spanning more than 50 countries and offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Israel, and Poland.

Senior MySQL Database Administrator – Europe Remote

Lead MySQL database infrastructure, reliability, performance, and lifecycle management for a global fintech platform serving banks, hedge funds, and institutional traders.

Description

  • Contribute to rapid delivery cycles by helping ship dependable, high-quality products
  • Develop and operate database infrastructure through hands-on administration
  • Own database environments across development, staging, and production
  • Manage database security, replication, failover, backups, and performance optimization
  • Shape schemas, indexing approaches, queries, and stored procedures
  • Establish effective tools, processes, best practices, and architecture standards
  • Examine specifications to uncover edge cases and atypical scenarios early
  • Partner closely with development, QA, and DevOps teams
  • Become the company’s internal authority on database operations
  • Guide developers and QA engineers in sound database practices

Requirements

  • At least five years of DBA experience, including three or more years working specifically with MySQL
  • Practical experience with failover, security, performance optimization, and backup and recovery
  • Practical experience designing, testing, and maintaining databases
  • Ability to work independently as the company’s sole DBA
  • Scripting experience with Python and Bash
  • Strong troubleshooting ability and a methodical approach to root-cause analysis
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English is required
  • C++ development experience, particularly integrating C++ applications with MySQL, is desirable
  • Experience in financial markets or trading, including protocols such as FIX, is desirable
  • Familiarity with Jira, SVN, and Jenkins is desirable

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