Database Analyst III

100% Remote is OK Job Title: Senior MySQL Database architect GENERAL SUMMARY Responsible for designing , implementing, and optimizing database solutions for an ECG data management product. This role encompasses maintaining, optimizing, and securing databases, implementing backup/recovery strategies, monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, ensuring compliance with standards, collaborating on engineering solutions and maintaining documentation . Expert level skills in Database architecture and design are required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and implement database solutions to meet business requirements, including data modeling and schema design Optimize database performance by analyzing query execution plans, indexing strategies, and resource allocation Develop and implement database backup and recovery strategies to ensure data availability and integrity Monitor database health and performance, proactively identifying and addressing issues Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents and performance problems Ensure data security and compliance with relevant regulations by implementing access controls, encryption, and auditing Collaborate with software developers to design and implement efficient and scalable database schemas Document database configurations, procedures, and best practices Experience with Data Profiling (BI and Analytics) Stay up-to-date with emerging database technologies and industry trends to make informed recommendations for improvements EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: At least 5 years of professional experience as a database architect. Advanced knowledge of database management systems (DBMS) such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, etc. Prior experience with MySQL database is highly desired. Advanced knowledge of query languages like SQL for relational databases and appropriate query languages for NoSQL databases Advanced knowledge of backup and recovery strategies Expert skills in database design, modeling, query and optimization Expert skills in database performance tuning and optimization techniques Good problem-solving and analytical skills Good communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders