We’re looking for a Senior Cloud Database Administrator with deep hands on expertise in MySQL, InnoDB, AWS RDS, and Amazon Aurora MySQL to join a sprint based Database Reliability Engineering (DBRE) team.

This is not a traditional ticket driven DBA role.

You’ll help evolve database operations into a reliability first, automation driven, self service platform, independently troubleshooting complex production issues, executing recovery under pressure, and automating manual work.

Key Responsibilities- Administer and optimize MySQL/InnoDB databases on AWS RDS and Aurora MySQL, including provisioning, scaling, patching, upgrades, and decommissioning- Troubleshoot complex production issues such as slow queries, replication lag, locking, deadlocks, and resource contention- Tune performance through execution plan analysis, query and index optimization, and InnoDB configuration- Design and maintain backup, restore, PITR, and disaster recovery procedures that meet defined RTOs and RPOs- Support high availability using Aurora clusters, Multi AZ, read replicas, and automated failover- Monitor health, performance, and capacity using Cloud

Watch and Performance Insights/Database Insights, and recommend right sizing- Automate DBA operations and build self service capabilities using Python, Bash, SQL, AWS CLI, and Infrastructure as Code where applicable- Implement secure, least privilege configurations (IAM, encryption, credential management) and support audits and compliance- Participate in on call and incident response, including root cause analysis- Collaborate in an Agile/Scrum team and maintain runbooks, documentation, and database standards

Requirements- 10+ years of experience in Database Administration, Database Engineering,



or Database Reliability Engineering- Extensive hands on MySQL experience with deep knowledge of InnoDB internals (transactions, locking, deadlocks, buffer pool, redo/undo logs, crash recovery)- Strong hands on experience administering MySQL on AWS RDS and/or Aurora MySQL- Proven performance tuning, query optimization, and troubleshooting skills- Strong experience with backups, restores, PITR, disaster recovery, and high availability (Multi AZ, read replicas, Aurora failover)- Hands on experience with Cloud

Watch and Performance Insights/Database Insights- Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, SQL, AWS CLI, or similar)- Solid understanding of AWS security (IAM, encryption, access controls)- Experience in Agile teams, with strong communication and documentation skills- Preferred: Terraform or Cloud

Formation; AWS Lambda, Systems Manager, or Event

Bridge; PostgreSQL; Kubernetes/EKS; CI/CD; regulated environments; AWS cost optimization; building self service database platforms

Benefits- Join Our Dynamic Team: Experience our fun, inclusive, innovative culture that values your unique contributions and supports your professional growth.- Embrace the Opportunities: Seize daily chances to learn, innovate, and excel.

Make a real impact in your field.- Limitless Career Growth: Unlock a world of possibilities and resources to propel your career forward.- Fast-Paced Thrills: Thrive in a high-energy, engaging atmosphere.

Embrace challenges and reap stimulating rewards.- Flexibility, Your Way: Embrace the freedom to work from home or any location of your choice.

Create your adecuado work environment.- Work-Life Balance at Its Best: Say goodbye to stressful commutes and hello to quality time with loved ones.

Achieve a healthy work-life integration to perform at your best.

📌 Senior Cloud Database Administrator (MySQL & AWS RDS/Aurora) (México)
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