We are looking for a MYSQL Expert Consultant/Troubleshooter who can help us diagnose and resolve database problems that may affect the quality and availability of our customer and operational data. You will work with our data team to identify the root causes of database issues, suggest and implement solutions, and prevent future occurrences. You will also provide guidance and best practices on how to optimize and maintain our MYSQL database that is integrated with excel as a front end loading and Power BI as a data extraction and visualization tool.
This role will be advisor role for our team as they run into issues that may require a third set of eyes and additional expertise for immediate resolution of issues.
Responsibilities
Analyze and troubleshoot database issues related to performance, connectivity, security, data integrity, backups, and recovery.
Provide technical support and guidance to the data team and other stakeholders on database-related matters.
Recommend and implement solutions to improve database performance, reliability, and scalability.
Monitor and audit database activities and logs to ensure compliance with policies and standards.
Document and communicate database issues, solutions, and best practices.
Keep up to date with the latest trends and developments in MYSQL and related technologies.
Requirements
At least 5 years of experience in MYSQL database administration, development, or consulting.
Expert knowledge of MYSQL database architecture, features, functions, and tools.
Proficient in SQL scripting, query optimization, and data analysis.
Experience in working with excel, Power BI, and other data integration and visualization tools.
Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Certification in MYSQL or related technologies is a plus.