Postgresql DBA/Developer, Portland Oregon

From: Michael Crozier <crozierm(at)conducivetech(dot)com>
To: pgsql-jobs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Postgresql DBA/Developer, Portland Oregon
Date: 2007-02-22 01:08:08
Message-ID: 200702211708.08534.crozierm@conducivetech.com
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Conducive Technology Corp. is a leading provider of worldwide flight
performance information to the global travel and transportation
industries. Our FlightStats platform delivers real-time and
historical flight information that lowers travel-related costs and
improves the travel experience. We are a young company with a
history of success in the travel industry, and our products and
services are at the leading edge of technology.

We are searching for an experienced database administrator/developer
for our Portland office. In this role, the successful candidate
will:

* Actively manage and monitor a large PostgreSQL database running on
Solaris operating system:
- Performance tuning and query optimization
- Capacity planning
- Replication design and implementation
- Platform and schema migration
- Backup strategy and disaster recovery planning
* Develop a Reporting and Analytics data warehouse using Pentaho open
source solution
- Development and monitoring of ETL processes
- Some development of reports using JasperReports
* Prepare accurate and thorough documentation of database processes
and configurations.
* Work with application developers and system engineers to understand
and translate requirements.
* Construct ETL scripts and activities to populate data warehouse.

Required Skills, Experience, Education:

* 5+ years Database Administrator experience (Oracle, MySQL, DB2,
PostgreSQL)
* Data management, migration and ETL
* Query and database optimizations
* Unix administration and scripting experience (Solaris)
* Bachelors Degree in Computer Science
* Ability to communicate effectively (both oral and written) and work
closely with others
* Ability to manage multiple projects, and see each to a successful
conclusion
* Self motivated, able to work independently, and able to thrive in a
fast-paced environment

Highly Desired Skills:

* Experience with PostgreSQL RDBMS
* Experience with OLAP techniques
* Reporting experience with JasperReports / Crystal Reports
* Experience in java application development and Internet tools
* Travel industry experience is a plus, but not required

We offer a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package
including medical, dental, vacation pay and 401(k). If you are
interested in a small, fast paced, high growth, international company
and would like to join our team, please e-mail your resume to:
jobs(at)conducivetech(dot)com(dot)

Conducive Technology is an equal opportunity employer and will not
discriminate against any applicant on any grounds protected under
federal, state or local law.

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