Database Administrator+ Devops Engineer

8 hours ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada TestingXperts Full time

Title: DBA + DevOps engineer

Location: Toronto, ON(Hybrid)

Duration: 6+ months

Key Responsibilities

  • Database Reliability:
     Own the lifecycle of production MySQL instances (Aurora, RDS, or On-Prem), ensuring 99.99% availability, high performance, and security.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
     Design and maintain cloud infrastructure using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible to automate the deployment of database clusters and app environments.
  • Python Automation:
     Develop sophisticated Python tooling for automated backups, failover orchestration, custom monitoring exporters, and self-service database provisioning.
  • Performance Tuning:
     Perform deep-dive query optimization, index analysis, and engine-level tuning (InnoDB) to handle scaling bottlenecks.
  • CI/CD Pipeline Integration:
     Integrate database schema changes (Liquidbase/Flyway) into Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions to enable seamless "Database-as-Code."
  • Incident Response:
     Serve as the final escalation point for complex production issues, conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implementing preventative automation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • The Database Core:
     8–10 years of experience with
    MySQL
    . Expert knowledge of replication (Source/Replica, Group Replication), clustering, and backup/recovery strategies
    The DevOps Toolkit:
     Expert-level experience with
    Docker and Kubernetes
     (managing stateful sets). Mastery of
    Terraform
     or
    Ansible
    .
  • The Python Expert:
     Advanced Python proficiency, specifically for system automation, interacting with Cloud APIs (Boto3), and data manipulation.
  • Cloud Platforms:
     Extensive experience with
    AWS
     (specifically Aurora MySQL, RDS, and EC2 networking) or similar GCP/Azure services.

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