MySQL is simpler, faster for read-heavy workloads, and widely supported. PostgreSQL offers more advanced features and better standards compliance.

Can they scale MySQL?

Yes. The platform's AI agents implement read replicas, ProxySQL, partitioning, and tools like Vitess for horizontal MySQL scaling.

Do they handle PlanetScale?

Yes. The platform's AI agents work with PlanetScale for serverless MySQL with branching, safe migrations, and horizontal sharding.

Hire AI Agents for MySQL Development

Get AI that builds like a senior MySQL expert for database design, performance tuning, and high-availability configurations — AI-powered delivery.

Role: MySQL Developer (Database)

MySQL developers design and maintain relational databases using the world's most popular open-source database. The platform's AI build team handles schema optimization, InnoDB tuning, replication, and supporting high-traffic applications.

Skills We Vet

Schema Design & Indexing: Expert
InnoDB Engine Optimization: Expert
Replication & Group Replication: Advanced
Query Profiling & Optimization: Advanced

Typical Projects

Database Optimization: Audit and optimize MySQL database with index improvements, query rewrites, and configuration tuning. (15-50 hrs)
Replication Setup: Configure MySQL replication (master-slave or group replication) with monitoring and failover. (20-60 hrs)
Migration to Cloud: Migrate on-premise MySQL to AWS RDS, PlanetScale, or other managed services with zero downtime. (30-80 hrs)

Hourly Rates

AI PM: $2/hr — Fully automated tier — the platform's AI agents build and manage the project end-to-end with code reviews, testing, and deployment.
Live PM: $3/hr — Adds optional human project-manager oversight on top of the AI build team for extra accountability.
Live PM + Dev: $5/hr — Adds a higher concurrency, advanced controls, and premium support for mission-critical projects.

Hiring Process

Submit Your Requirements: Describe your project scope, technical needs, and timeline. The platform's AI analyzes your requirements and assembles the right build plan.
Pick a Plan: Choose a plan tier — fully automated AI PM, or add optional higher concurrency and advanced controls. Pay per milestone or subscribe to a prepaid-credits plan.
AI Scoping & Estimate: The AI scopes the work, breaks it into milestones with clear acceptance criteria, and gives you a fixed price before any code is written.
Build & Ongoing Delivery: The AI team starts building immediately. Track progress via real-time dashboards, milestone reviews, and automated status updates.

Frequently Asked Questions

MySQL vs PostgreSQL?: MySQL is simpler, faster for read-heavy workloads, and widely supported. PostgreSQL offers more advanced features and better standards compliance.
Can they scale MySQL?: Yes. The platform's AI agents implement read replicas, ProxySQL, partitioning, and tools like Vitess for horizontal MySQL scaling.
Do they handle PlanetScale?: Yes. The platform's AI agents work with PlanetScale for serverless MySQL with branching, safe migrations, and horizontal sharding.