Senior Postgresql DBA for Hi5 Networks

Hi,

I work at Hi5 where we run on 50+ high-powered Postgresql Database
Servers. We're looking for someone to take ownership of the entire
Architecture. This is a great opportunity at a profitable company
that's in the top-20 of all Alexa sites.

Responsibilities:

* Design, document, and monitor the Postgres Database server
architecture
* Develop standards and procedures for maintenance and
modification of database platforms
* Provide direction in capacity planning, performance
improvements, and storage management in partnership with Operations
Engineers and Development teams
* Plan and support the implementation of major architectural
changes
* Investigate and implement high-availability solutions to achieve
uptime goals
* Develop back-up and recovery procedures, including testing
back-ups and data integrity
* Proactive and reactive performance analysis, monitoring,
troubleshooting and resolution of issues.

Requirements:

* 2+ years database administration experience with Postgres on a
Linux platform
* 5+ years total database administration experience (any major DB
system)
* Extensive SQL knowledge
* Extensive experience with Data Model analysis and database
indexing concepts
* Experience with database replication techniques, complexities,
automation and monitoring
* Experience implementing high-availability solutions for
databases
* Experience with data warehousing is a plus
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Flexible, organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle
competing priorities
* BS degree in computer science or related field

Full details here: http://www.hi5networks.com/jobs/postgres_dba.html

Respond to plindner(at)hi5(dot)com or jobs(at)hi5(dot)com for fastest service.

Regards,
Paul

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