Lead MySQL Platform Engineer

Expert-level MySQL knowledge: performance tuning, distributed replication, recovery, and storage internals. Strong experience with observability and performance tooling (Percona, PMM, Performance Schema, Grafana). Proficiency with Linux systems, networking concepts, and automation scripting. Experience designing and supporting high-scale, mission-critical databases in production. Clear communication and ability to influence architecture across teams.

Lead architecture, design, and evolution of the MySQL platform across global environments. Engineer robust replication strategies and drive HA improvements. Optimize performance across indexing, schema design, slow-query analysis, and workload profiling. Guide and implement major lifecycle events (migrations, upgrades, redesigns). Build automation and tooling to reduce operational load and embed resilience. Provide deep technical expertise and mentor peers on database best practice.