PostgreSQL DBA in Atlanta

From: Jonathan Alexander <Jonathan(dot)Alexander(at)vocalocity(dot)com>
To: "pgsql-jobs(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-jobs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: PostgreSQL DBA in Atlanta
Date: 2011-01-24 20:01:50
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Please contact jonathan(dot)alexander(at)vocalocity(dot)com or call 404 239 2652 to discuss.

Vocalocity, a leading provider of cloud-based business phone systems, is seeking a motivated DBA to join the core development team based in Atlanta. The successful candidate will join an energetic team and a fast-growing organization, and will help administer and tune multiple databases for cloud-based and mobile solutions. Team members are expected to demonstrate creativity and initiative, and must be self-motivating with ability to work independently and with minimal managerial oversight.

Primary roles and responsibilities for this position include:

* Maintain and improve database performance and replication.

* Work with developers on new features and system changes.

* Implement automated testing and scripts to ensure safe upgrades and system changes.

* Evaluate and implement monitoring solutions to ensure smooth and efficient operations 24/7.

* Work with internal business users to integrate database with operational systems and implement a variety of business data analysis solutions.

Skills and experience for this position include:

* 4+ years recent experience in database administration or similar with PostgreSQL or Oracle

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

* Strong experience in SQL development and database tuning

* Strong experience designing relational database schemas

* Excellent communication skills

* Experience working with Slony or PosgreSQL 9 replication a plus

* Experience developing data warehouses or data mining solutions a plus

* Experience working with production databases on VMware a plus

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