Basic Job Information
| Job Category | : | IT & Telecommunication |
| Job Level | : | Senior Level |
| No. of Vacancy/s | : | [ 1 ] |
| Employment Type | : | Full Time |
| Job Location | : | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Offered Salary | : | Negotiable |
| Apply Before(Deadline) | : | May. 07, 2020 23:55 (1 month from now) |
Job Specification
| Education Level | : | Bachelor |
| Experience Required | : | More than or equals to 4 years |
Other Specification
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
- 4+ years MySQL/MariaDB Server Administration experience required
- Strong knowledge of database design, administration, and architecture
- Understanding of MySQL’s underlying storage engines, such as InnoDB and MyISAM
- Experience with replication configuration in MySQL/MariaDB
- Experience with backups, restores and recovery models
- Knowledge of limitations in MySQL/MariaDB and their workarounds in contrast to other popular relational databases
- Knowledge and understanding of all aspects of database tuning: software configuration, memory usage, data access, data manipulation, SQL, and physical storage
- Experience with cloud-based databases such as Amazon Relational Database
- Ability to develop procedure documents and maintain detailed database related documents
- Good analytical, time management, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Job Description
Job Summary
The Senior DBA position will be responsible for maintaining the company’s database systems including back-up, performance tuning, capacity planning, monitoring and reporting critical events and documentation. This is a “hands-on” position requiring solid technical skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Provision MySQL/MariaDB instances, both in clustered and non-clustered configurations
- Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security
- Manage Production, QA and development database environments
- Learn relevant business processes and understand the data flow, criticality, and dependencies
- Allocate system storage and plan storage requirements for database systems
- Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
- Perform periodic health checks and reports on database systems
- Develop innovation, strategies, processes, and best practices
- Configure and maintain Amazon Redshift clusters
- Troubleshooting and resolving database integrity issues, performance issues, blocking and deadlocking issues, replication issues, log issues, connectivity issues, and security issues
Applying Procedure
Email your application and resume to [email protected] by Thursday, May 7, 2020. Mention "DBA" in the email subject.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews. Deerwalk is an equal opportunity employer.



