Database Administrator – MySQL | Mid to Senior Level

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Database Administrator – MySQL | Mid to Senior Level

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Salary:
From
MXN $41,766.67 to $60,141.67 gross per month
, depending on the candidate’s experience and position level.

Annual gross compensation:
From
MXN $501,200 to $721,700 per year
.

About the Role

We are seeking a
Database Administrator with strong MySQL experience
to support a major U.S.-based education technology company.

This position focuses on the administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, performance, availability, backup, recovery, and continuous improvement of production database environments.

The adecuado candidate has hands-on experience supporting
MySQL databases in production
and understands database performance, SQL troubleshooting, indexing, replication, high availability, backup and restore procedures, and incident resolution.

Key Responsibilities




- Administer and support production MySQL database environments.
- Monitor database availability, performance, capacity, security, and resource utilization.
- Troubleshoot slow queries, locking, connections, indexing, memory, CPU, storage, and database performance issues.
- Analyze SQL queries and execution plans and recommend performance improvements.
- Manage database upgrades, patching, maintenance, and configuration changes.
- Support backup, restore, disaster recovery, replication, and high-availability procedures.
- Investigate database incidents and participate in root cause analysis.
- Work with Software Engineering and Cloud Operations teams to improve application/database performance.
- Develop scripts and automation for recurring database administration activities.
- Maintain database documentation, procedures, and operational standards.
- Participate in production support and scheduled on-call rotations when required.
- Senior candidates may ment

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