Database Engineer II - WOARior
The Judge Group Inc.

Location: REMOTE
Salary: $75.00 USD Hourly - $90.00 USD Hourly
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Database Engineer II - WOARior

Database Engineering is tasked with the administration, development, and scaling of database capabilities to meet the demands of live service games and shared services. The team aims to establish a center of excellence for persistent data store technologies. As a Database Engineer, you will work globally to service the array of databases for games and services. You will design and administer solutions to help teams implement database standards, making service databases easier to operate and maintain.

Responsibilities:

• Respond to on-call, customer, and emergent work relating to database deployments and maintenance.
  
• Configure, deploy, maintain, and optimize new and existing database infrastructure to support games and services.
  
• Design and implement routine data migrations between MySQL data sources as part of consolidation, upgrades, and host changes.
  
• Develop and deploy replication and backup technologies for critical MySQL databases.
  
• Design and implement database-level monitoring and alerting for MySQL database stack.
  
• Make relational database schema and query changes to support various service and game development teams with database performance and application needs.
  
• Create automation solutions to manage database infrastructure.
  

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of database administration experience with cloud-based and locally deployed MySQL technologies.
  
• 4+ years of database administration experience with large-scale relational MySQL databases.
  
• Experience with the full database development life cycle.
  
• Proven ability to administer, maintain, and recover MySQL databases.
  
• Proven ability to design and implement automated data migrations using replication, code, and business logic between data systems.
  
• Proven ability to work with development teams and service code on schema, query, and database design.
  
• Capability to optimize database and SQL query performance.
  
• Problem-solving skills with programming scripts (e.g., Python, Bash).
  
• Capability to implement automation solutions.
  
• Experience using monitoring and alerting tools to determine the health of your database ecosystem.
  
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  

Desired Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with AWS RDS or Aurora.
  
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and microservice application development.
  
• Linux systems administration skills (operating the database and infrastructure).
  
• Experience programming in GoLang, Python, and/or Java.
  
• Ability to converse in Korean.
  

Contact: pmahoney@judge.com

This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com

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