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Administer and support multiple MySQL database clusters * Administer and support sharded MySQL database clusters * Manage database capacity and usage. Pro-active capacity planning. * Query ...

MySQL Database Administrator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Administer and support multiple MySQL database clusters * Administer and support sharded MySQL database clusters * Manage database capacity and usage. Pro-active capacity planning. * Query ...

MySQL DBA Location: Minneapolis MN (In-Person) Duration: 6+ months Top Three Skills: 1. 3+ years of experienced in MySQL performance tuning and database administration/support 2. In depth knowledge ...

We are seeking a talented MySQL DBA / System Administrator with an entrepreneurial spirit to join our expanding team. He/she will provide technical vision and leadership for our database ...

Company Description Intelliswift Software, Inc Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a similar technical related field 5+ years of MySQL database administration.

Looking for very Senior MySQL DBA Architects with Certification . * SQL Server Scripting skill * Recommend, implement, and maintain best practices and corporate standards. * Backup and recovery ...

MySQL/Oracle DBA

Burbank, CA · On-site

$54 - $73.50/hr

Top Three Skills: • 5+ years of experience as a MySQL DBA • 3+ years of experience as a Oracle DBA • Experience with data migrations Moving from Oracle to MySQL database environment so this ...

Company Description Intelliswift Software, Inc Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a similar technical related field 5+ years of MySQL database administration.

Company Description Intelliswift Software, Inc Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a similar technical related field 5+ years of MySQL database administration.

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a MySQL Cloud Database Administrator Expert to lead enterprise database environments to AWS Cloud. The position requires expertise in AWS MySQL, with strong ...

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a MySQL Cloud Database Administrator Expert to lead enterprise database environments to AWS Cloud. The position requires expertise in AWS MySQL, with strong ...

Description SAIC is seeking a MySQL Cloud Database Administrator Expert to lead enterprise database environments to AWS Cloud. The position requires expertise in AWS MySQL, with strong hands-on ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for mysql dba in the United States is $48.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.14 and $56.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A MySQL Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing MySQL databases to ensure efficiency, security, and availability. They handle tasks such as database installation, configuration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, security management, and troubleshooting. MySQL DBAs work closely with developers and system administrators to optimize database performance and ensure data integrity. Their role is critical in maintaining the smooth operation of applications that rely on MySQL databases.

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As a MySQL DBA, your daily responsibilities typically include monitoring database health, performing regular backups, tuning performance, and troubleshooting issues to ensure minimal downtime. You may also be tasked with designing and implementing database schemas, managing user permissions, and applying patches or upgrades as needed. Collaboration with development, DevOps, and IT teams is common to support application deployments and align database needs with business objectives. Staying proactive in identifying and resolving potential service disruptions is an important part of the role, contributing to smooth and secure operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a MySQL DBA?

To thrive as a MySQL DBA, you need strong expertise in database administration, SQL, backup and recovery, and performance tuning—typically supported by a degree in computer science or related experience. Familiarity with tools like MySQL Workbench, Percona Toolkit, cloud database services, and certifications such as MySQL Database Administrator are often expected. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills, as is the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure data integrity, optimize database performance, and support business operations reliably.

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Yes, MySQL DBAs are still in demand due to the widespread use of MySQL in web applications and enterprise environments. Skills in database management, optimization, and backup are highly valued, and certifications can enhance job prospects in this field.
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MySQL Database Administrator

Socket.dev

Columbus, OH • On-site

$150 - $170/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Administer and support multiple MySQL database clusters and sharded MySQL database clusters

  • Monitor, optimize, and manage database performance, capacity, and usage

  • Develop backup and recovery procedures and work with developers on database schema design


Job description

About impact.com

impact.com is the world’s leading commerce partnership marketing platform, transforming the way businesses grow by enabling them to discover, manage, and scale partnerships across the entire customer journey. From affiliates and influencers to content publishers, brand ambassadors, and customer advocates, impact.com empowers brands to drive trusted, performance-based growth through authentic relationships. Its award-winning products - Performance (affiliate), Creator (influencer), and Advocate (customer referral) - unify every type of partner into one integrated platform. As consumers increasingly rely on recommendations from people and communities they trust, impact.com helps brands show up where it matters most. Today, over 5,000 global brands - including Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L’Oréal, and Fanatics - rely on impact.com to power more than 350,000 partnerships that deliver measurable business results.

Your Role at impact.com:

As a Database Administrator at impact.com, you will work with the latest technologies that enable near-real time processing of datasets in the Terabytes range and the exciting challenges that come with working with massive amounts of data. You will have the freedom to experiment with the latest technologies with the ultimate goal of scaling our systems linearly.

If you have great ideas and like to think outside the box, we will encourage it and support you, giving you the tools to be successful as we scale Impact. At impact.com, your career path is yours to shape, as we encourage cross training into other technologies.

What You'll Do:
  • Administer and support multiple MySQL database clusters
  • Administer and support sharded MySQL database clusters
  • Manage database capacity and usage. Pro-active capacity planning.
  • Query optimization
  • Monitor and optimize database performance
  • Develop backup and recovery procedures
  • Essential Database administration - install, configure, upgrade, backup, partitioning and monitoring of MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB and Clickhouse database clusters
  • ProxySQL administration
  • Work with developers during application development life cycle in the design and planning of schema, tables, data types, indexes, procedures and functions
  • Proactively identify performance bottlenecks and database risks
  • Benchmarking
What You Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, economics, computer science or a related field, or relevant professional experience
  • Minimum 3+ years’ experience as a production Database Administrator
  • 4+ years experience with MySQL / Percona Server 5.1, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 8.0, 8.4 / CloudSQL / AWS RDS MySQL/Postgres and Aurora
  • 2+ years experience with Postgres
  • 2+ years experience with Clickhouse
  • Experience with ProxySQL 2.x, 3.x / Orchestrator, Percona XtraBackup
  • 3+ years of experience in writing Linux shell scripts, perl scripts, Python etc.
  • Experience with High Availability MySQL/Percona environments
  • Experience working with Large Data Volumes - 100’s of Terabytes to Petabytes
  • Strong understanding of InnoDB and InnoDB tuning.
  • Experience working with SingleStore, MongoDB, Percona XtraDB Cluster
  • Experience with Puppet, Terraform
Nice To Have:
  • Affiliate & Partnerships Industry Fundamentals Certification by PXA
Salary Range:

$150,000 - $170,000 per year, plus an additional 5% variable annual bonus contingent on Company performance and eligible to receive a Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) grant.*This is the pay range the Company believes is equitable for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

Benefits and Perks:

At impact.com, we believe that when you’re happy and fulfilled, you do your best work. That’s why we’ve built a benefits package that supports your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Office-only catered lunch every Thursday, a healthy snack bar, and great coffee to keep you fueled
  • Flexible spending accounts and 401(k)
  • Flexible Working: Our Responsible PTO policy means you can take the time off you need to rest and recharge. We're committed to a positive work-life balance and provide a flexible environment that allows you to be happy and fulfilled in both your career and your personal life.
  • Health and Wellness: Your well-being is a priority. Our mental health and wellness benefit includes up to 12 fully covered therapy/coaching sessions per year, with additional dependent coverage. We also offer a monthly gym reimbursement policy to support your physical health.
  • A Stake in Our Growth: We offer Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) as part of our total compensation, giving you a stake in the company's growth with a 3-year vesting schedule, pending Board approval.
  • Investing in Your Growth: We’re committed to your continuous learning. Take advantage of our free Coursera subscription and our PXA courses.
  • Parental Support: We offer a generous parental leave policy, 26 weeks of fully paid leave for the primary caregiver and 13 weeks fully paid leave for the secondary caregiver.
  • Technology Financial Support: We provide a technology stipend to help you set up your home office and a monthly allowance to cover your internet expenses.

impact.com is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. All employees and applicants for employment shall be given fair treatment and equal employment opportunity regardless of their race, ethnicity or ancestry, color or caste, religion or belief, age, sex (including gender identity, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy/maternity), national origin, weight, neurodivergence, disability, marital and civil partnership status, caregiving status, veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or other prohibited non-merit factors.

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