Senior DBA Engineer (MySQL, AWS)

We are looking for a Senior DBA Engineer who will be able to plan and execute a phased migration of a large MySQL database available in multiple zones.

Kindly note that this role supports remote work, but only from within Ukraine.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute a phased migration of a large MySQL database available in multiple zones
• Design and maintain MySQL databases across multiple zones
• Preparation of cutover procedures for database migration
• Disaster recovery planning and execution
• Performance tuning and query optimization of MySQL databases
• Configuration of replication, backups and high availability
• Management of MySQL deployments on Amazon RDS and Amazon Aurora
• Monitoring and troubleshooting of database health and capacity

Requirements

• Proficiency in MySQL with proven experience in planning and executing databases
• Expertise in Amazon Web Services including Amazon RDS, Amazon Aurora and Amazon EC2
• Skills in MySQL replication, backup and recovery and high availability
• Competency in performance tuning, query optimization and indexing
• Background in preparing cutover and disaster recovery
• Familiarity with AWS networking, IAM and CloudWatch
• English level B2+

We offer

• With us you can:
  • Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
  • Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
  • Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
  • Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
  • Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
  • Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)
• We focus on your professional growth:
  • You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
  • Receive regular feedback from colleagues
  • Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
  • Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
  • Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
  • Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
  • Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
  • Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
  • Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)
• What we offer:
  • Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
  • A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
  • Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
  • Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
  • Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
  • E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children

Kindly be advised that the set of benefits, including learning, certification, and other opportunities, may vary depending on the role you apply for. Our recruiter will be able to share more details about the specific opportunity during your general interview.

EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 62,350 professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM's success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients' business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.