Monday, September 24, 2007

MySQL Database Administrator at YouTube

This position is available in San Bruno, CA.

YouTube, a Google company, is looking to expand its world-class Engineering team, which aims to solve the most fascinating and difficult problems in computer science and make a positive difference in tens of millions of lives every day. Google engineers are always on the forefront in the creation of new and exciting products in a number of areas, and play a key role in the development of one of the world's most impressive computing infrastructures.

YouTube is looking for an outstanding database administrator to play a major role in our cross functional support team.

Responsibilities:
  • Tuning and debugging high performance, high availability databases.
  • Reviewing and applying database schema changes.
  • Creating a large number of replicas.
  • On-call/work outside of business hours.
  • Creating automation in a distributed database environment.

Requirements:
  • At least 2 years of experience as a MySQL DBA in a high traffic online/web environment; 5 years of total experience.
  • Solid systems administration skills.
  • Hands-on experience with replication.
  • High availability experience.

Preferred:
  • Python proficiency.
  • Oracle DBA skills.

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