PostgreSQL DBA role available

Hello all,

I have a new PostgreSQL DBA role available. Here are some details:

Contact: Trevor Smith (trevor(dot)smith(at)parallelhr(dot)com<mailto:trevor(dot)smith(at)parallelhr(dot)com>)
Location: Austin, Texas (relocation assistance available) - no remote
Position: PostgreSQL DBA
Industry: Mobile Applications
Compensation: $100-120k DOE, benefits
Term: Full-time/perm (no contract or consulting)

Description: http://www.bullhornreach.com/job/2031733_dba-postgresql-austin-tx

This opening is for a Senior DBA. The team works in 2-week iterative development cycles with the goal of completing potentially shippable software each sprint. Manage Postgres through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems, for applications with data warehouse and OLTP components

* Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security (Postgres DB version 9.4 on LINUX PLATFORM)
* Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end
* Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems on an on-call rotation basis
* Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours
* Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
* Apply data modeling techniques to ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectations
* Assist developers with complex query tuning, schema refinement and index management
* Assist in development of project plans and task lists
* Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to peers

- Bachelor's Degree in CS or equivalent; with 7+ years of professional experience.

- Experience operating a large scale production database environment
- Technical and troubleshooting skills with relational databases (Postgres 9.3 and above)
- Experience in independently performing root cause analysis and coming up with recommendations
- Experience in performance tuning, query optimization, replication techniques, clustering, authentication, partitioning and security issues
- Experience with backups, restores, recovery
- Experience with database security concepts, including access, auditing, and encryption.
- Knowledge and experience in Open Source solutions to include vetting patches, applying patches to the database and the open source tools, libraries, and daemons.
- Experience with High Availability and Disaster Recovery for Postgres

- Experience with cloud environment.
- SQL Development experience with ability to write and troubleshoot SQL code (stored procedures, functions, tables, indexes, constraints)
- Experience with system monitoring tools

***MySQL experience a plus.***

Trevor Smith
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