MySQL Database Administrator Yelp
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Yelp is looking for a MySQL Database Administrator at all levels to support our fast growing website. The database administrator (DBA) is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance and repair of Yelp's database. The role includes the development and design of database strategies, monitoring and improving database performance and capacity, and planning for future expansion requirements. They may also plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard the database.
Responsibilities:
Optimize MySQL database performance in the presence of flying darts
Configure and support MySQL replication
Develop methods for monitoring database capacity and usage
Refine mechanisms for database backup and restoration
Assist and review designs and optimization strategies of the database systems
Develop application-specific fault-tolerant distributed database mechanisms
Requirements (and we mean it!):
Demonstrated experience with relational database design
Demonstrated experience with relational database performance tuning and capacity planning especially on MySQL based environments
Strong systems administration and automation skills
Experience with open source/linux development and production
Min. BS Computer Science or equivalent
Min. 2 years experience as a DBA or equivalent
Excellent communication skills
A sense of humor!
Pluses:
In-depth MySQL experience (high availability, scale-out, replication)
Experience at a large-scale consumer internet site
Experience with distributed database systems
Proficiency in python or other programming language
Experience using and developing a data warehousing/business intelligence system
Interested in applying? Sweet! Share with us why you want to work at Yelp and don't forget to mention any side projects, open source contributions, and personal websites/blogs.
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650 Mission Street
Second Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
United States
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