MySQL Administrator

Belgrade , Serbia

AI overview

Provision, configure, and maintain high-performance MySQL databases in a dynamic environment supporting a leading social networking app.

Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm.  Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity.  We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.

The customer is a technology-driven company behind one of the world’s leading social networking apps, built on scalable cloud architecture and powered by real-time systems, advanced data processing, and AI-driven personalization. 

 

What You’ll Do

  • Provision, configure, and maintain MySQL databases to ensure high availability and performance
  • Manage and monitor replication setups
  • Ensure reliable backup and recovery processes
  • Perform MySQL version upgrades with minimal impact
  • Contribute to operational documentation and process improvement
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure operational readiness

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven hands-on experience with MySQL in production environments
  • Solid understanding of replication, backups, and upgrade strategies
  • Familiarity with Linux-based systems and basic system monitoring tools
  • Automation experience (Python, Bash, Ansible, etc.) is a plus but not mandatory
  • No need for application-side skills such as schema design or query tuning

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in an operational DBA role
  • Experience with cloud-based MySQL services (AWS RDS, GCP Cloud SQL, etc.)
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting mindset
  • Good communication skills and a structured, reliable working style

 

On-Call:

  • Likely no on-call duty

What we offer:

  • Dynamic and supporting international teams.
  • Regular assessments and performance reviews. You will have the opportunity for promotion, bonuses and a raise in accordance with the pace at which you develop and your performance.
  • Remote, hybrid or office work.
  • 20-25 vacation days per year.
  • Equipment for work, laptop and all necessary additions.
  • Access to trainings and courses.
  • Private health insurance.
  • FIT Pass card for many sports’ facilities.

 

Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Your use of Orion services is governed by any applicable terms in this notice and our general Privacy Policy.

 

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Private health insurance.
  • Training and courses access: Access to trainings and courses.
  • Paid Time Off: 20-25 vacation days per year.
  • Remote-Friendly: Remote, hybrid or office work.

Orion Innovation is a global technology services provider specializing in digital transformation, offering solutions in data, analytics, enterprise collaboration, risk & compliance, and cloud services to enhance productivity and decision-making.

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