Job Description

Role description

About Cimpress:

Led by founder and CEO Robert Keane, Cimpress invests in and helps build customer-focused, entrepreneurial mass customization businesses. Through the personalized physical (and digital) products these companies create,we empower over 17 million global customers to make an impression. Last year, Cimpress generated $3.5B in revenue through customized print products, signage, apparel, packaging and more. The Cimpress family includes a dynamic, international group of businesses and central teams, all working to solve problems, build businesses, innovate and improve.

Business Unit: WIRmachenDRUCK

WIRmachenDRUCK, a German web-to-print company, offers graphic designers and print resellers a vast range of highly customizable products at low prices; from promotional products to customized beverage cans.

Required Skills:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented MySQL Database Administrator with at least 3 years of hands-on experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and optimizing our MySQL database systems. You will support development and operations teams by ensuring database performance, availability, and security, while participating in day-to-day administration tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

Strong proficiency in MySQL, SQL, and database design principles Configure and manage MySQL on AWS Cloud (monitoring, backups, high availability) Familiarity with database administration tools, backup and recovery procedures, and security practices Manage user access, roles, and privileges securely Optimize queries and database performance (e.g., indexing, slow query analysis) Apply patches and upgrades to database software Perform database maintenance and tune servers for performance Assist developers with schema design, data migrations, and best practices Troubleshoot database issues and provide technical support Maintain clear documentation (processes, configs, troubleshooting) Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience as a MySQL DBA Strong understanding of SQL, relational databases, and indexing strategies Experience with MySQL 5.7/8.0 in production environments Hands-on experience with AWS services: RDS, Aurora, EC2, S3, CloudWatch, IAM, DMS, etc. Familiarity with backup/recovery tools like mysqldump, xtrabackup Basic knowledge of performance tuning and query optimization Comfortable using the Linux command line and writing shell scripts Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred (Nice to Have):

Experience with cloud-managed databases (e.g., AWS RDS and Aurora) Exposure to monitoring tools like New Relic or Datadog Experience with programming languages such as PHP Familiarity with data warehousing and data modeling Experience working with Git and CI/CD pipeline

Remote First-Culture:

In 2020, Cimpress adopted a Remote-First operating model and culture. We heard from our team members that having the freedom, autonomy and trust in each other to work from home and, the ability to operate when they are most productive, empowers everyone to be their best and most brilliant self. Cimpress also provides collaboration spaces for team members to work physically together when it's safe to do so or believe in office working will deliver the best results. Currently we are enabled to hire remote team members in over 20 US States as well as several countries in Europe: Spain, Germany, UK, Czech Republic, the Netherlands and Switzerland.

Skills

MySQL, SQL



Cloud - AWS



Strong in SQL, writing queries, stored procedures, triggers

About Cimpress

Founded in 1994, Cimpress (Computer Integrated Manufacturing Press) empowers individuals and businesses worldwide to make their mark through customized, high-quality products. With a $5 billion market cap and a presence in 24 countries, Cimpress is a market leader in mass customization--offering a wide range of personalized items, including print, signage, apparel, and packaging. Cimpress India (CI) supports Cimpress businesses by providing top-tier talent and operational solutions, advancing its mission to deliver value through personalization. Operating as a "talent container" model, CI simplifies hiring, payroll, HR, and logistics, allowing businesses to focus on their ambitious goals. Currently, Cimpress India hosts over 2,400 team members across 14 Cimpress brands, with key hubs in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, and Mumbai. Our teams play a vital role in Cimpress's commitment to mass customization and innovation, making custom products accessible and impactful.