(Remote Work) Database Administrator , MySQL Specialist – Sporty Group

Job Overview

• Job Title Database Administrator , MySQL Specialist
• Hiring Organization Sporty Group
• Company Website https://careers.sporty.com/
• Remote Locations Worldwide
• Job Type   Remote, Full-Time

With tens of millions of visitors every week, we strive to be the best in the industry for our users. You’ll be responsible for taking ownership of our existing and new database infrastructure for multiple platforms and facilitating releases into new regions. We wrote our systems from scratch about 4 years ago, so you’ll be working with the latest technology and won’t have to worry about decades old technologies. There’s also freedom to research and implement new technologies into our stack as you and the team see fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Take ownership and responsibility for our existing and new database infrastructure
• Slow query monitoring and database system capacity proactive adjustment
• Automating deployments, config management, and building infrastructure with Terraform
•  Enhance our existing dashboards as well as develop new dashboards and alert mechanisms
• As we deploy into new regions you’ll be facilitating the database side
• On call responsibilities on a rotating pattern

Job Requirements

• 4+ years experience tackling and managing advanced MySQL and MongoDB problems
• Hands on experience with AWS RDS, Redshift
• Delivering quality documentation and operational runbooks
• Open mind and willing to take on new challenges in a rapidly growing organization
• Sporty is an English speaking working environment, so we are looking for English speakers

Employee Benefits

•  We have x4 bonuses every year
• Our core working hours are 10am-3pm your local time zone with flexibility outside of this
• 1-2 Annual company retreats
• We want our teams to perform as best they can, so we’ll set you up with a top of the line Macbook

How To Apply

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