MySQL DBA – AWS RDS Support Engineer
Location: Bangalore (Work From Office)
Company: Nextwebi IT Solutions
About Us
Nextwebi IT Solutions is an AI-enabled software development and digital engineering company based in Bangalore. We work on enterprise applications, cloud infrastructure, SaaS platforms, CRM systems, and high-performance web applications for startups and enterprise clients.
We are looking for a highly skilled MySQL DBA for India’s leading food product tech company. Its work from office job [Location: Bangalore - Whitefield] Candidate should have strong AWS RDS support experience who can manage production databases, troubleshoot critical issues, optimize performance, and ensure high availability of cloud database infrastructure.
Job Role
MySQL DBA – AWS RDS Support
Experience Required
2+ Years
Job Type
Full Time – Work From Office
Location
Bangalore [Whitefield]
Key Responsibilities
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Manage and support Amazon RDS MySQL production environments
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Monitor database health, performance, uptime, replication, and storage usage
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Handle database backup, restore, snapshots, and Point-in-Time Recovery (PITR)
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Troubleshoot slow queries, deadlocks, locks, replication lag, and high CPU usage
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Perform query optimization and indexing for high-traffic applications
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Monitor and analyze performance using:
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AWS CloudWatch
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Performance Insights
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Enhanced Monitoring
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Slow Query Logs
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Configure and manage:
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Multi-AZ deployments
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Read Replicas
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Automated backups
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Parameter groups
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Security groups
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Support production incidents and perform RCA (Root Cause Analysis)
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Work closely with development and DevOps teams during deployments and database changes
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Ensure database security, user access control, and best practices
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Plan and execute database migrations and upgrades with minimal downtime
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Maintain proper database documentation and monitoring reports
Required Skills
Strong Knowledge In
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MySQL Administration
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Amazon RDS for MySQL
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Database Performance Tuning
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Query Optimization
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Replication & High Availability
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Backup & Recovery
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Linux Server Basics
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AWS Infrastructure Basics
Must Have Experience In
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RDS MySQL Production Support
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Handling live production database issues
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Slow query troubleshooting
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Index optimization
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Read replica management
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Failover handling
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Database monitoring tools
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Storage and IOPS optimization
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Security and access management
Good To Have
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Experience with Aurora MySQL
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Knowledge of PostgreSQL or SQL Server
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Experience with EC2, CloudWatch, IAM, VPC
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Understanding of DevOps and CI/CD processes
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Experience in handling large-scale production databases
Important Expectations
We are looking for a candidate with real production support experience, not only development experience. The candidate should be confident in:
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Handling database outages
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Production troubleshooting
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Performance bottleneck analysis
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AWS RDS architecture understanding
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RCA documentation
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Client communication during incidents
Interview Focus Areas
Candidate will be assessed on:
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Real-time troubleshooting scenarios
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RDS architecture concepts
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Query tuning capability
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Replication and failover understanding
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Backup and recovery scenarios
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Production incident handling experience
Why Join Nextwebi?
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Work on real enterprise projects
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Exposure to large-scale cloud infrastructure
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Opportunity to work with AWS production environments
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Career growth in cloud and database architecture
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Dynamic and fast-growing technology company
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work with India’s leading product company.