From: | "John Thakkar" <thakkar(at)mobilemeridian(dot)com> |
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To: | <pgsql-jobs(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Postgres developer in Chicago |
Date: | 2006-11-02 23:31:01 |
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We're a well funded startup with fortune 500 clients and a culture that
values innovation and fun. If you're a creative out of the box thinker and
like solving complex problems, you'll fit in well. We are a small talented
team with concrete skills, using agile development methodologies - producing
tangible results on regular basis while working hard and having fun. Team
members' skills and creativity are respected and encouraged.
We offer a laid back environment, very competitive salary, and excellent
benefits.
Principal responsibility is to guide database development efforts toward
robust, maintainable, scalable, and performant applications.
. Design and implement an appropriate data-modeling, data-warehousing and
data-mining solution to meet requirements
. A good understanding of PostgreSQL including database management,
configuration, security, and maintenance
. Well-rounded technical skill set, and experience developing complex, high
volume business systems
. Passionate about enterprise class DB construction, deployment and
operation, openness to learning new ways of thinking and doing
. Responsible for multiple DB solutions in deployed products; Expert in
development and operation of Postgres DB
. Consistently learning about trends and features in DB solutions, able to
bring best practices to bear at solving DB and overall application problems
. Strong commitment to personal excellence and high quality DB construction
and administration standards
. A team player with a .can do. attitude when handling development
requirements and project timelines
. Solution focused and methodical, careful attention to detail
. Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work with diverse groups of
people
. Capable problem solver that follows rigorous logic to bring effective
solutions to complex problems
Key accountabilities
. Implement, manage, and monitor databases
. On Call availability as required to address database problems in the
production environment
. Participate in product development
. Tune the Postgress database to meet new functional and performance
. Perform DB profiling and optimization, assist QA with all phases of
software development and deployment support for DB installations
. Perform database monitoring, maintenance, reorganizations, resource
management, schema management, and capacity planning and performance tuning
for the company's databases
. Time to market flexibility combining open source component utilization,
rapid refactoring of existing code base and quick prototyping of new
component solutions
. Participate in shared learning with other team members
. Document code and report on project deliverables
. Contribute ideas and suggestions in support of the Product Development
Team's goals of continuous improvement
QUALIFICATIONS
. Experience with PostgreSQL/Oracle on Linux a plus
. Experience with PostGIS is a plus
. Minimum five years. increasingly complex DBA assignments, working with
enterprise level software meeting 24x7 operational requirements
. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of DB scoping, profiling, scaling
and fault tolerant operation
. Proven knowledge and understanding of enterprise scaled servers and
databases
. Experienced with disciplined DBA methodologies including development and
operational considerations
. Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work with diverse groups of
people
. Bachelors Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology or
related discipline specializing in DB development
BENEFITS
Competitive salary and benefits
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