Posted Oct 20, 2026

Database Engineer II

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Title- Database Engineer II Location- Remote Duration : 6+ Months   Responsibilities: Respond to on call / customer / emergent work relating to database deployments and maintenances Configure, deploy, maintain, and optimize new and existing database infrastructure to support new and existing games and services Design and implement routine data migrations between MySQL data sources as part of routine database consolidation, upgrades and host changes Design and implement replication and backup technologies for critical MySQL databases Design and implement Database level monitoring and alerting for Client’s MySQL database stack Design and implement Relational Database schema and query changes, supporting assorted service and game development teams with their database performance and application needs. Design and implement automation to manage Riot’s database infrastructure Required Qualifications: 3+ years database administration experience working with cloud based and locally deployed MySQL technologies 4+ years database administration experience working with large scale Relational MySQL databases Experience with full database development life cycle Proven ability to administrate, maintain, and recover MySQL databases Proven ability to design and implement automated data migrations using replication, code, and business logic between data systems Proven ability to work with development teams and service code on schema, query, and database design Ability to optimize Database and SQL Query performance Ability to solve problems with programming scripts (python, bash etc) Ability to implement solutions through automation Proven experience using monitoring and alerting tools to determine health of your database ecosystem. Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience. Desired Qualifications: Hands on experience with AWS RDS or Aurora Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and microservice application developmentLinux systems administration skills (operate the database and the infrastructure) Experience programming in GoLang, Python and/or Java Ability to speak Korean conversationally