Job Title: Oracle MySQL Database Architect – Software Engineering / Development Background
Location: Remote – USA
Employment Type: Contract – 6+ Months
Experience Required: 12+ Years
Job Overview
We are seeking a hands-on Oracle MySQL Database Architect with 12+ years of experience in MySQL Database Engineering, strong DBA expertise, and a solid Software Development/Engineering background.
The ideal candidate must have experience beyond traditional database administration, including database architecture, programming, schema design, data infrastructure planning, and application integration.
Important: Candidates must have a strong Development/Engineering background. This role is not intended for candidates whose experience is primarily limited to Database Administration (DBA).
Key Responsibilities
Design and architect scalable MySQL database solutions and data infrastructure.
Plan and develop database schemas and data models.
Perform hands-on database programming and SQL development.
Design and implement database performance tuning and optimization.
Work on MySQL replication, High Availability (HA), backup, and recovery solutions.
Implement database security and ensure data infrastructure reliability.
Support application integration and database development activities.
Collaborate closely with software developers, infrastructure teams, and enterprise architects.
Contribute to database architecture, engineering, and scalable solution design.
Mandatory Technical Skills
Oracle MySQL Database Architecture and Engineering.
Strong hands-on MySQL DBA experience.
SQL and Database Programming.
Database Schema Design and Data Modeling.
MySQL Performance Tuning and Optimization.
MySQL Replication and High Availability (HA).
Database Backup and Recovery.
Database Security.
Software Development / Engineering background.
Database and Application Integration.
Data Infrastructure Planning and Design.
Required Qualifications
12+ years of experience in MySQL / Database Engineering.
Strong hands-on MySQL DBA experience.
Proven experience in database architecture, schema design, and data modeling.
Practical experience with database programming and application integration.
Strong software development/engineering experience.
Ability to work with development, infrastructure, and architecture teams.
Preferred Skills
Programming experience with Java, .NET, or Python.
Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Work Arrangement
Application Instructions
Interested and qualified candidates are requested to share their updated resume, current location, contact number, and relevant MySQL Database Architecture and Software Engineering experience.