Remote Database Administrator Cloud

Overview MariaDB is a leading database company powering applications worldwide. We are growing our Remote DBA team to support SkySQL cloud platform solutions with expert Remote DBA services. Responsibilities Perform DBA activities remotely with customers around the world Set up monitoring and other activities on customer servers Perform periodic health checks and reports on customer systems Participate in the community by blogging and other social media Help the MariaDB team build tools and enhancements around MariaDB Help improve practices and common methodologies for the Remote DBA team Ability to be on call as needed to guarantee customer SLAs Manage SkySQL customers across cloud environments Tues-Sat or Sun-Thurs shift preferred Ability to travel internationally for company-related meetings Qualifications Passion for serving customers and solving technical problems Experience with MariaDB/MySQL and surrounding tools Knowledge of SQL query writing and optimization Knowledge of database design, administration, development or architecture Understanding of various high availability environments and technologies Very strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Tenacity with regard to customer communication & follow-up Comfortable working remotely (equipment provided) Excellent written and spoken English communication skills Experience with some sort of columnar database platform Previous usage of database proxying technology Bonus Experience and Skills Experience in a 24×7 support environment Proficient with multiple backup utilities (mydumper, MariaDB Backup, Xtrabackup, mysqldump, etc.) Previous experience working remotely Proficient in one or more scripting languages (Bash, Python, Go, etc.) Working knowledge of other database systems (Oracle, MS SQL Server, Postgres, RDS/Aurora, MongoDB, etc.) Contributions to open source software in the MariaDB/MySQL ecosystem Experience with other MariaDB products such as MaxScale, ColumnStore, Cluster/Galera, Clustrix, etc. Proficient with virtualization software (Xen, VirtualBox, VMware, etc.) Experience with cloud offerings Experience with automation toolsets Experience with containers (Kubernetes, Docker, etc) MariaDB/MySQL monitoring software experience MariaDB and/or MySQL certifications Location Dominican Republic ( Remote ) Travel Flexible to travel internationally for company-related meetings What’s in it for you? Impact the world of technology by pushing the boundaries of technology and business models, working at MariaDB, plc. Be part of a game-changing organization that encourages outside-the-box thinking, values empowerment, and is shaping the future of the software industry. You’ll be collaborating with high-caliber colleagues around the world, offering learning and growth opportunities. We provide a competitive compensation package, 25 days paid annual leave (plus holidays) and a high degree of flexibility and freedom, and more. Salaries for candidates outside the U.S. will vary based on local compensation structures. How to Apply If you are interested in this position, please submit your application along with your CV/Resume through our ATS Greenhouse on our MariaDB Careers site. Equal Opportunity At MariaDB we celebrate the diverse experiences and perspectives of our employees because this drives innovation and success. MariaDB is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace for everyone. MariaDB does not sponsor work visas or relocation. MariaDB is committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter. MariaDB is an equal opportunities employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr