Senior Database Administrator - MySQL

Gurgaon

6–10 yrs

Full-time

Technology

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Role Overview

We're looking for a Senior Database Administrator (MySQL) to own and scale our database infrastructure. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role — you'll be responsible for the performance, reliability, and security of systems that power millions of daily transactions across our supply chain and consumer platforms.

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end administration of MySQL database infrastructure across production and staging environments
Design, implement, and continuously tune database architecture for performance, scalability, and reliability
Write, review, and optimize complex SQL queries and stored procedures
Implement and manage robust backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes
Monitor database health proactively — identify and resolve performance bottlenecks before they impact business
Implement and enforce database security protocols, access controls, and compliance standards
Set up and manage replication, high-availability, and failover configurations
Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and data teams to support application-level database needs
Document database architecture, runbooks, and standard operating procedures

Program Highlights

6+ years of hands-on experience as a Database Administrator, with deep expertise in MySQL

Who Should Apply

6+ years of hands-on experience as a Database Administrator, with deep expertise in MySQL
Strong understanding of database management, security protocols, and compliance best practices
Proven ability to design, optimize, and maintain complex SQL queries and stored procedures
Solid experience with performance tuning, backup/recovery processes, and troubleshooting production issues under pressure
Experience with replication, clustering, and high-availability MySQL setups
Familiarity with cloud-hosted database environments (AWS RDS / Aurora preferred)
Excellent communication and collaboration skills — comfortable working directly with cross-functional engineering teams
Prior experience in a high-growth product or D2C/FMCG environment is a strong plus

Skills Required

Core

Database AdministrationDbaDatabase Performance TuningBackup & RecoveryDatabase SecurityStored ProceduresQuery OptimizationHigh AvailabilityReplicationDatabase ArchitectureDesignImplementAnd Continuously Tune Database Architecture For PerformanceScalabilityAnd ReliabilityImplement And Manage Robust BackupRecoveryAnd Disaster Recovery ProcessesImplement And Enforce Database Security ProtocolsAccess Controls

Compliance

And Compliance Standards

Tools

MysqlSql

Domain

Fmcg

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Job Snapshot

CompanyCountry Delight

LocationGurgaon

Experience6–10 yrs

Work ModeOffice

IndustryTechnology

PriorityHigh Priority

Websitecountrydelight.in

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