Senior Consultants - EMEA & North America

Typical Competencies

  • Installation and configuration of multiple MySQL databases in large environments with Highly Available infrastructures
  • Implementation of scalable architectures, based on replication and specialised storage engines
  • Implementation of solutions based on MySQL Cluster
  • Performance and Tuning of MySQL Servers on supported platforms
  • Deep knowledge of the most common features and issues related to the use of MySQL and MariaDB

Certifications

  • MySQL User & Developer
  • MySQL Administration
  • MySQL Cluster

Operating Environments:

Expert Knowledge of:

  • Microsoft Window Servers 2000/2003/2008
  • Linux: Debian/Ubuntu, RedHat/CentOS & Slackware distributions
  • Windows 2000, 2003 Server (configuration and administration)
  • Sun Solaris 8, 9 & 10

Basic knowledge of:

  • IBM Aix 4.x, 5.x, OS/400 v4, v5
  • FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD

Web/Application Environments:

  • Apache Web Server
  • Tomcat
  • JBoss
  • Weblogic
  • Websphere
  • Lighthttpd
  • Hibernate

Programming Languages:

  • Php
  • Java

Other Databases:

  • PostgreSQL
  • Oracle 10 & 11g
  • SQL Server

Other Software:

  • Virtualized environment (VMWare and Xen)
  • Qmail, Jrun, Exchange, Active Directory
  • Bind, Samba, LVM, SVN

Typical background:

A senior consultant has common background in system administration, usually with large organizations or hosting partners.

Our consultants must provide proven track record of:

  • Database and systems administration for hundreds of MySQL servers
  • Systems installation, configuration and analysis
  • Systems monitoring
  • Systems and database performance and tuning

Currently, our consultants have been involved as systems and database administrators in large projects for companies like:

  • Vodafone
  • Ericsson
  • Groupama
  • Société General
  • Deutsche Bank
  • Michelin
  • EDF
  • Renault
  • BBC

and many others.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your application along with resume/CV to careers@skysql.com