Open Source DB Administrator

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Our wide portfolio has long past the telecom services, and we are now offering digital solutions to millions of corporate, public, and private customers.
State-of-the-art technology, the latest innovations, and extremely talented professionals in various areas help us deliver the best-in-class products, services, and customer experience.

You’ll know A1 Bulgaria is the right place for you if you are driven by:

• Opportunities to learn and build your career.
• Meaningful work in a stable and fast-paced company.
• Diversity of people, projects, and platforms.
• A supportive, fun, and inspiring place to work.

Would you like to join us?

Hristo Popov is looking for a new team member.

We are seeking an experienced Senior MySQL/MariaDB Administrator to design, optimize, and manage the operation of our database platforms. You will be responsible for complex environments including single-instance and high availability systems primarily on-premises with a roadmap toward cloud and Kubernetes-based solutions.

Your daily routine would include:

• Design, deploy, and manage MySQL/MariaDB high availability environments.
• Optimize database performance, query execution, and resource utilization.
• Troubleshooting of database issues and outages.
• Define and implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance standards.
• Automate database operations and provisioning workflows.

We’ll know you can make it if you have:

• Strong experience administering MySQL and/or MariaDB in production environments.
• Knowledge of MySQL Replication, Galera Cluster, NDB Cluster.
• Experience with performance tuning, index.ng strategies, and query optimization.
• Solid understanding of Linux systems, storage, and networking.
• Proven experience with backup/recovery tools and HA/DR strategies.

Nice to Have:

• Familiarity with Kubernetes operators for databases.
• Understanding of containerized database deployments.

Our gratitude for the job done will be eternal, but we’ll also offer you:

• Innovative technologies and platforms to “play” with.
• Modern working environment for your comfort.
• Friendly, ambitious, and motivated teammates to support each other.
• Thousands of online and in-person learning opportunities to grow.
• Challenging assignments and career development opportunities in multinational environment.
• Attractive remuneration package.
• Flexible working schedule and opportunity for home office.
• Numerous additional goodies, including, but not limited to free A1 services, discounts, health insurance and services, sports center, childcare, team and family events, etc.

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Sounds good? Apply now!
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.