DBA / MySQL Programmer at Prendio in Woburn, Massachusetts

Job Description:

DBA MySQL Programmer

Location: Woburn, MA

Position Type: Full Time

Prendio is an exciting software startup company on the verge of explosive growth looking for a versatile, curious, and motivated DBA MySQL Programmer to help define the way we build and use our products. If you are passionate about pioneering new technologies and improving product performance, quality, and security, you could be just the person we are looking for to help us elevate our software to the next level.

What you’ll do:

As a Prendio DBA MySQL Programmer, you will join a small but growing team of enthusiastic, hands-on engineers to ensure that our products meet the highest standard of quality. You will need to have hands-on experience with production databases. This role is an integral part of creating a first-class user experience for our fast-growing customer base.

A Prendio DBA MySQL Programmer:

• Creates databases with efficient structures


• Writes optimized queries, views, and triggers for integration with other applications


• Maintains high standards of data quality and integrity


• Understands issues related to network performance and security


• Develops and supports MySQL database production, replication, and clustering


• Monitors and optimizes MySQL database performance and capacity planning


• Maintains database system availability


• Plans and executes for database scalability


• Develops and optimizes database design for new applications


• Identify opportunities for improved performance in SQL operations and implementations


• Oversee the operations of the production and staging environments databases


• Design, implement and monitor disaster recovery plans as it pertains to the production database environment


• Perform technical troubleshooting to diagnose, isolate and correct data and database issues


• Give design recommendations for database functions that meet business operating standards while improving the efficiency of business processes


• Train and mentor junior personnel on best practices


• Additional responsibilities as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in MySQL Administration and programming


• Demonstrated experience with MySQL database design, implementation, performance tuning, and capacity planning


• Experience with Open Source/Linux development and production environments


• Experience with performance analysis (IO, CPU, etc.) and optimization (indexes, partitions, schema redesign, etc.)


• Solid knowledge of server monitoring for the detection of emerging issues (performance, locking, bad usage, etc.)


• A solid understanding of Linux - shell scripting and the ability to inspect hardware performance and load indicators


• A good understanding of master-master replication

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS or similar relevant field


• Hands on experience with installation and configuration of MySQL in a multi-master environment


• Applicable expertise in analysis and maintenance planning on production systems

Preferred Qualifications (considered a plus, but not required):

• Previous experience managing large scale database systems


• Familiarity with reporting and business intelligence tools like Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SAP Crystal Reports


• Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop and Spark


• Working knowledge of Amazon AWS Cloud Services


• Working knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), specifically Scrum and Agile methodology 

Benefits:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance – 100% of employee premiums paid


• BCBS Dental insurance – 100% of employee premiums paid


• VSP Vision Coverage – 100% of employee premiums paid


• Flexible Spending Account – Healthcare & Dependent Care 


• Health savings account with employer contribution


• 401K/Roth 401k with generous company match


• Paid holidays


• Paid vacation


• Other benefits, including a complimentary subscription to the Calm app, pet insurance, legal assistance and more

 

Perks:

• 2 Personal days a year


• Your birthday off


• Flexibility to work from home 1 or more days per week


• On-Site Gym


• Standing Desks 


• Regular catered lunches


• Work sponsored social clubs and activities


• Quarterly employee appreciation events


• Full kitchen stocked with snacks and coffee


• Unique and beautiful office space          

This is the fun and exciting challenge you’ve been looking for!  Apply today to join the team at one of the fastest growing software startup companies in the greater Boston area!

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in MySQL Administration and programming


• Demonstrated experience with MySQL database design, implementation, performance tuning, and capacity planning


• Experience with Open Source/Linux development and production environments


• Experience with performance analysis (IO, CPU, etc.) and optimization (indexes, partitions, schema redesign, etc.)


• Solid knowledge of server monitoring for the detection of emerging issues (performance, locking, bad usage, etc.)


• A solid understanding of Linux - shell scripting and the ability to inspect hardware performance and load indicators


• A good understanding of master-master replication

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS or similar relevant field


• Hands on experience with installation and configuration of MySQL in a multi-master environment


• Applicable expertise in analysis and maintenance planning on production systems

Preferred Qualifications (considered a plus, but not required):

• Previous experience managing large scale database systems


• Familiarity with reporting and business intelligence tools like Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SAP Crystal Reports


• Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop and Spark


• Working knowledge of Amazon AWS Cloud Services


• Working knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), specifically Scrum and Agile methodology 

Benefits:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance – 100% of employee premiums paid


• BCBS Dental insurance – 100% of employee premiums paid


• VSP Vision Coverage – 100% of employee premiums paid


• Flexible Spending Account – Healthcare & Dependent Care 


• Health savings account with employer contribution


• 401K/Roth 401k with generous company match


• Paid holidays


• Paid vacation


• Other benefits, including a complimentary subscription to the Calm app, pet insurance, legal assistance and more

 

Perks:

• 2 Personal days a year


• Your birthday off


• Flexibility to work from home 1 or more days per week


• On-Site Gym


• Standing Desks 


• Regular catered lunches


• Work sponsored social clubs and activities


• Quarterly employee appreciation events


• Full kitchen stocked with snacks and coffee


• Unique and beautiful office space          

This is the fun and exciting challenge you’ve been looking for!  Apply today to join the team at one of the fastest-growing software startup companies in the greater Boston area!

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