Description :
Posting Job Title MySQL Database Administrator
TimeWarner Division AOL
Brand AOL
Location United States - California - San Francisco
Requisition # 97670BR
Position Type Full Time
Posting Job Description MySQL DBA
(Position based in San Francisco, CA)
Company Description www.truveo.com
Opportunities are currently available with the Truveo video search group for exceptional individuals with a passion for technology and product development. Truveo is currently building the next generation of search technology for the fast-growing market for online video. Truveo, which was founded in early 2004, was an early pioneer of many of the video indexing and search technologies that are now experiencing widespread adoption in the market. The Truveo team, which includes PhDs and seasoned technologists from institutions such as MIT, Stanford, CMU, Caltech, and Bell Labs, among others, is recognized as one of the industry's premier video search technology groups.
Position Description:
We are looking for a MySQL DBA with production Internet experience. You are interested in MySQL scaling challenges? We've been experiencing exponential growth, so this is the place for you.
Your focus will be on design, performance optimization, and deployment automation.
You will work with the developers on queries and feature implementation, and will work with the Operations' team on the deployment, management, configuration, and failover of our high-performance, highly redundant database infrastructure.
Education:
BA/BS in computer science or related field or 3+ years of equivalent industry experience.
Required Skills:
- Solid tuning experience with MySQL
- Understanding of DB replication, backup, recovery, and optimization techniques
- Understanding of how high volume can affect database availability and table design
- Understanding of Linux systems administration
- Prior experience developing website software using LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and Perl) desired
- A desire to work in a fast-paced Web environment
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and drive projects to completion.
- Experience with at least one scripting language, Ruby a plus
About Us AOL is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other classification prescribed by applicable law.