MYSQL Developer

Job Description:

About the Role

We are searching for a talented MySQL developer to join our team and play a vital role in the development and maintenance of our enterprise applications. You will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and optimizing MySQL databases to ensure efficient data storage, retrieval, and management.

Key skills required – Triggers, handling Functions, MySQL, Cursor

Responsibilities

• Design and develop database schemas for enterprise applications, following best practices for normalization and optimization
• Write efficient SQL queries to retrieve, manipulate, and analyse data
• Perform database performance optimization techniques to ensure fast query execution and data access
• Implement robust backup and recovery procedures to ensure data availability
• Monitor database health and identify potential issues
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related problems
• Collaborate with application developers and DBAs to ensure data integrity and application functionality
• Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and advancements in MySQL and database technologies

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a MySQL developer
• Strong understanding of relational database concepts (normalization, indexing, etc.)
• Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, UPDATE, DELETE, etc.)
• Experience with database performance optimization techniques (query tuning, indexing strategies)
• Experience with database administration tasks (backup & recovery, user management)
• Experience working in a DevOps or Agile development environment (a plus)
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Bonus Points

• Experience with stored procedures and functions
• Experience with database security best practices (user access control, data encryption)
• Experience with MySQL replication
• Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB) (a plus)
• Experience with database migration tools