Senior Database Engineer at Cavista Technologies

Cavista Technologies is a leader in providing software engineering and development services to organizations around the world. With engineers and industry experts across the globe, Cavista provides around-the-clock support that streamlines processes and minimizes project delivery time.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Database Engineer

Location: Nigeria

Job Description

• An innovative MySQL Database Administrator to assist in developing and creating cutting-edge solutions for the healthcare industry. 
• This is an opportunity to develop and create cutting-edge solutions for our products and services while being part of an extraordinary team.
• This role will ensure that the business is well-coordinated and productive by managing its processes and coaching its people.
• The area of responsibility for this role is very wide and thus requires thorough knowledge of various company processes. 

What You will Do

• Participate in daily operations to support the business. 
• Optimizing database (SQL calls) for max performance
• Collaborate with management in the development of performance goals and long-term operational plans. 
• Collaborate in operational processes and performance, recommend solutions for improvement. 
• Experience with SQL and stored routines.
• Experience working with HA Proxy, ProxySQL or MaxScale will be a plus.
• Working knowledge with AWS database technologies like Aurora, RDS. 
• Monitor day-to-day operational systems and processes that provide visibility into goals, progress, and obstacles for our key initiatives. 
• Maintain relationships with all technology team members, external partners, and vendors to provide input regarding operational activity and strategic goals. 
• Monitor and analyze key metrics for the day-to-day performance of the operations to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks.
• Perform technical troubleshooting to diagnose, isolate and correct data and database issues.

Qualifications
What you bring:

• Required – 8 years of MySQL management experience.
• Required – Experience in MySQL configuring HA and clustering solutions.
• Required – Large scale MySQL deployments.
• Required – MySQL sharding architecture and techniques.
• Ability to work with Linux/Unix based OS Environment.
• MS SQL experience is a plus.
• Software as a service industry experience is a plus. 
• Cloud experience is a plus
• Strong communication, interpersonal and professional skills. 
• Proven ability to plan and manage the operational process for maximum efficiency and productivity. 
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems and anticipate customer needs. 
• Demonstrated ability to organize, set, and implement priorities and manage multiple tasks.

Cavista Offers Even More

• Competitive Compensation.
• 5 - day workweek.
• Flextime.
• Competitive Health Insurance (Employee + Spouse + 4 children).
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Training Programs
• Growth and Development
• Remote working and IT Assets provided for Remote employees
• Mentoring and Counseling
• Referral Bonus
• Work from Anywhere - Flexibility that allows you to work where you are most comfortable, whether at home, at work, or a combination of both

What you will experience:

• Work from Anywhere - Flexibility that allows you to work where you are most comfortable, whether at home, at work, or a combination of both.
• A fast-paced, collaborative team-oriented environment that encourages everyone to bring their authentic self to work every day. 
• Professional development for career growth and advancement.
• Competitive compensation with a full selection of benefits, including 20 days of paid time off + holidays + birthdays.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.