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Responsibilities : • The lead DBA role requires hands-on production database administration skills, deep technical expertise MySQL including various third party versions like Percona Server. • ...

Responsibilities : • The lead DBA role requires hands-on production database administration skills, deep technical expertise MySQL including various third party versions like Percona Server. • ...

MySQL Database Administrator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

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.

MySQL Database Administrator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

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.

MySQL Database Administrator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

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.

Sr Database Engineer

Kearns, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

Execute and validate backup jobs (RMAN for Oracle; pg_basebackup/pgBackRest for PostgreSQL; mysqldump/Percona XtraBackup for MySQL), ensuring schedules meet RPO targets. * Perform point-in-time and ...

Database Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

Experience managing MySQL / Percona Server 8 at scale. * Experience managing distributed database, like Clickhouse, Hbase, MongoDB and Starrocks etc. * Experience with Percona tools, Orchestrator ...

Experience managing MySQL / Percona Server 8 at scale. * Experience managing distributed database, like Clickhouse, Hbase, MongoDB and Starrocks etc. * Experience with Percona tools, Orchestrator ...

Execute and validate backup jobs (RMAN for Oracle; pg_basebackup/pgBackRest for PostgreSQL; mysqldump/Percona XtraBackup for MySQL), ensuring schedules meet RPO targets. * Perform point-in-time and ...

Sr Database Engineer

Taylorsville, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

Execute and validate backup jobs (RMAN for Oracle; pg_basebackup/pgBackRest for PostgreSQL; mysqldump/Percona XtraBackup for MySQL), ensuring schedules meet RPO targets. * Perform point-in-time and ...

Sr Database Engineer

Magna, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

Execute and validate backup jobs (RMAN for Oracle; pg_basebackup/pgBackRest for PostgreSQL; mysqldump/Percona XtraBackup for MySQL), ensuring schedules meet RPO targets. * Perform point-in-time and ...

Sr Database Engineer

Midvale, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

Execute and validate backup jobs (RMAN for Oracle; pg_basebackup/pgBackRest for PostgreSQL; mysqldump/Percona XtraBackup for MySQL), ensuring schedules meet RPO targets. * Perform point-in-time and ...

Sr Database Engineer

Lindon, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

Execute and validate backup jobs (RMAN for Oracle; pg_basebackup/pgBackRest for PostgreSQL; mysqldump/Percona XtraBackup for MySQL), ensuring schedules meet RPO targets. * Perform point-in-time and ...

Sr Database Engineer

South Jordan, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

Execute and validate backup jobs (RMAN for Oracle; pg_basebackup/pgBackRest for PostgreSQL; mysqldump/Percona XtraBackup for MySQL), ensuring schedules meet RPO targets. * Perform point-in-time and ...

Sr Database Engineer

Saratoga Springs, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

Execute and validate backup jobs (RMAN for Oracle; pg_basebackup/pgBackRest for PostgreSQL; mysqldump/Percona XtraBackup for MySQL), ensuring schedules meet RPO targets. * Perform point-in-time and ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for percona in the United States is $31.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Percona job refers to a position at Percona, a company specializing in open-source database solutions, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. Percona employees work in various roles such as database administration, software development, support engineering, and consulting. These positions often involve optimizing database performance, ensuring high availability, and providing expert support to clients. Many Percona jobs are remote, offering flexibility and collaboration with a global team.

What does a Percona Database Administrator do?

As a Percona Database Administrator, your days are focused on managing, optimizing, and troubleshooting open-source database systems for reliability and efficiency. Typical responsibilities include monitoring database health, performing regular maintenance, developing backup and recovery strategies, and assisting with database migrations or upgrades. You’ll often collaborate with developers, IT teams, and sometimes external clients to resolve issues or implement best practices. The role offers exposure to diverse industries and infrastructure, and there are often opportunities for growth into senior consultant or architect positions as you deepen your expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Percona position?

To thrive in a Percona Database Administrator role, you need deep expertise in open-source database technologies such as MySQL, MongoDB, or PostgreSQL, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Experience with tools like Percona Toolkit, backup and monitoring solutions, and relevant certifications (such as MySQL Certified DBA) are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills are essential for handling complex issues and collaborating with clients or internal teams. These technical and interpersonal skills are crucial to maintaining robust, high-performing database environments and delivering quality support.

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Database Administrator

Mindlance

Englewood, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Mindlance is a national recruiting company that partners with leading employers in various sectors. They are seeking a Database Administrator to manage, support, and maintain multiple MySQL database instances, requiring hands-on production database administration skills and technical expertise.
Responsibilities:
• The lead DBA role requires hands-on production database administration skills, deep technical expertise MySQL including various third party versions like Percona Server.
• The DBA will work closely with the development teams and operations team to manage, support and maintain more than 50 instances on MySQL Database across Digital platform.
• Estimate database capacities, develop methods for monitoring and maintenance of database instances.
Qualifications:
Required:
• BS degree or higher in Computer Science
• Minimum of 5+ years hands-on database administration experience on MySQL Databases deployed on Linux servers
• Sound understanding on installation, configuration, patching, supporting and upgrading MySQL servers including Percona servers
• Strong understanding on MySQL backup and recovery strategies
• Familiar with MySQL Enterprise backup and recovery tools including 3rd party backup solutions like Percona xtrabackup
• Strong understanding on MySQL replication including multi data-center replication for High Availability
• Should be good with query tuning and Performance Optimization
• Estimate database capacities, develop methods for monitoring and maintenance of database instances
• Minimum 3+ yrs experience as Production Database Administrator
• Should be good with MySQL Stored procedures and functions
• Good exposure to linux operating system
• Should have 3+ years of experience on writing linux shell scripts, perl scripts etc
• Languages: Linux shell scripting, perl, python
• Database: MySQL, MySQL Cluster, Oracle, Redis
• Tools: Percona toolkit, MySQL Utilities
• Strong experience working with multi-site development teams
• Strong Communication skills (verbal and written) with an ability to work in a highly collaborative, multi-country/time zone environment
• Good organizational skills with the ability to track and prioritize numerous tasks
• Proactive personality with a proven track record of following through and delivering on responsibilities
• Highly adaptive and capable of being an individual contributor and working as part of an extended team
Company:
Mindlance is a Staffing and Recruiting company which provides multi-vertical staffing services Founded in 1999, the company is headquartered in Union, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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About Mindlance

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Mindlance is a multinational staffing and services firm based in the Greater NYC area. We have 14 offices across the United States, Canada, and India. We match talented people to Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 companies across industries. We have been in business since 1999 and are recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the fastest-growing U.S. staffing firms. Our rapid growth means more jobs, more projects, and more opportunities for you. Our core philosophy means that you work with an organization that truly values and recognizes you.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Union, NJ, US

Year founded

1999