Maria DB Support Engineer

• Prior MariaDB, Percona or MySQL support engineer experience
• Proficient in one or more scripting languages (Bash, Python, Go, etc.)
• Sysadmin experience (Linux, Windows, etc.)
• Working knowledge of other relational and non-relational database systems
• Contributions to open source software in the MariaDB/MySQL ecosystem
• Experience with other MariaDB products such as MaxScale, ColumnStore, Xpand,
• SkySQL, etc.
• Proficient with virtualization software (Xen, VirtualBox, VMware, etc.)
• Experience with cloud offerings and environments
• Experience with automation tool sets
• Experience with containers
• Database monitoring software experience
• MariaDB and/or other related certification

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of database administration / support / maintenance expertise (MySQL or MariadB)
• Passion for serving customers and solving technical problems
• Expert knowledge of MariaDB Server and related tools
• Experience in a 24 7 support environment
• Strong knowledge of SQL and query optimization
• Strong knowledge of database design, administration and architecture
• In-depth knowledge of various highly available environments and technologies
• Proficient with multiple backup solutions
• Very strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Experience working remotely
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills