Senior MySQL DBA

Senior MySQL Database Administrator (DBA) Remote working Cloud SQL (MySQL), BigQuery, GCP Salary circa £75k plus benefits and equity Are you ready to join a fast-growing, profitable scale-up that's shaking up the industry? Our client is building a global digital marketplace with a mission to disrupt the sector. They've been busy throughout the year and have effectively doubled their tech team. They need passionate, motivated individuals to join their journey! The Role - As the Senior Database Administrator in the team, you'll oversee the end-to-end management and support of MySQL servers and databases, ensuring they meet high standards and support critical projects. This role requires expertise in design and query optimization to achieve scalable systems, and a track record of administering, supporting, and building databases in high-stakes, production environments. Key Responsibilities - Database Design & Capacity Management, Database Maintenance & Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Performance Optimization, Security & Compliance, Automation & Upgrades, Data Analysis. Required Skills and Experience - Essential - sound commercial experience of MySQL databases Operating Systems: Linux, Ubuntu, Windows Languages: Shell, T-SQL, PL/SQL. Cloud Experience (GCP or AWS) Desirable Skills - Web application experience, RabbitMQ, Jenkins, Spanner. Databases: Couchbase, NoSQL. Why Join? This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in a team that's transforming the industry. You'll be working with leading-edge technology, in a supportive, collaborative culture that values innovation and growth. If you're a proactive, experienced MySQL DBA eager to make an impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to danielsumpter@spectrumit.co.uk Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Location: England,, GB

Posted Date: 11/16/2025