Fwd: PostgreSQL Contributor

Hi Everyone!

At Percona, we are seeking a remote (work from home) PostgreSQL Consultant
with up to 50% travel. We are looking for someone located anywhere in
North America.

Percona has been in business since 2006. We provide Software, Support,
Consulting, and Managed Services to large, well-known global brands such as
Cisco Systems, Time Warner Cable, Alcatel-Lucent, Rent the Runway and the
BBC, as well as smaller enterprises looking to maximize application
performance while streamlining database efficiencies. Well established as
thought leaders, Percona experts author content for the Percona Database
Performance Blog and the Percona Live Open Source Database Conferences draw
attendees and expert technical speakers from around the world.

We offer flexible hours, competitive salaries and a great experience of
working on a multinational team of experts.

Key Needs:

- PostgreSQL, MySQL and Linux systems consulting
- Professional Development - Skills, knowledge and processes
- Marketing activities - blogging, conference attendance, etc
- Administrative Work

Technical Specific Requirements:

- 5+ Years PostgreSQL Administration
- Detailed understanding of the PostgreSQL Architecture and internals.
- Understanding and working knowledge of various extensions in PostgreSQL
- 3+ Years MySQL Administration
- Understanding of replication and high availability tools and methods.
Including knowledge on High Availability and Connection Pooling & Load
Balancing PostgreSQL workloads.
- Query tuning
- PostgreSQL Parameter Tuning.
- Must have a detailed understanding on tuning Memory parameters in
PostgreSQL.
- PostgreSQL Performance Analysis.
- Problem solver skills
- Basic understanding of Innodb
- Knowledge on plpgsql advantageous
- Strong shell skills
- Strong ability to troubleshoot in a linux environment

General Requirements:

- Must have team player attitude
- Willingness to travel often, up to 50% delivery onsite
- Able to take direction and work through defined processes
- Do what is best for the company
- Willingness to work odd-hours/weekend
- Participates on the on-call list
- Positive attitude
- Willingness to spend their time learning and innovating
- Constant desire to improve themselves
- Problem solver who can think for themselves
- Attention to detail

See full description and apply here: *
https://app.jobvite.com/j?cj=odKE7fws&s=PostgresJobBoard*

Website: percona.com

Thank you!
Jennifer

*Jennifer Miller*
Talent Acquisition Specialist, Percona
Skype: percona.jmiller
Email: <http://goog_947090731>jennifer(dot)miller(at)percona(dot)com
Phone: +1 888-401-3401 ext. 046
Standard Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM Eastern Time Zone, USA

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