Sr. DBA Opportunity in San Francisco

*Job Description:*

As the Sr. DBA you'll be taking a leadership role with all database design,
function, reliability, and performance. This is an exciting position that
offers autonomy and teamwork. You’ll work alongside our systems,
development, and analytics teams to support production, development, and
business Intelligence environments. In short, you’ll be able to have
control over many critical systems and will be ensuring that SquareTrade's
infrastructure is robust and quick to adapt to changes.

The ideal candidate will have the following:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related experience
- 4+ years of experience as a DBA in a commercial production environment
- Expert knowledge and understanding of PostgreSQL
- Solid understanding of OLTP and OLAP database design and function
- Experience with Database Tuning, Recovery (backups, disaster, etc..) and
Replication
- Excellent SQL tuning skills
- Solid understanding of Linux (preferably Debian), including system tuning
- Willingness for 24 x 7 on-call availability (infrequently used)
- Knowledge of at least one scripting language
- Be organized and independent with a can-do attitude

*Company Info:*

SquareTrade is the top-rated protection plan trusted by millions of happy
customers and offered by top retailers including Amazon, Costco, Staples
and Tesco. We have more than 200,000 fans on Facebook, consistently win
industry awards and have received tens of thousands of 5-star reviews.
SquareTrade is profitable, growing 90% year on year, and attracted one of
the largest private capital raises in 2012, with a $238 million round led
by Bain Capital. Headquartered in San Francisco and London, SquareTrade is
privately held. Learn more at www.squaretrade.com.

*Benefits:*

SquareTrade is located downtown San Francisco in the SOMA district. We
offer competitive salaries, stock options, and an opportunity to join a
fast-paced Pre-IPO company.

Please respond to madeleine(at)squaretrade(dot)com for more info!

*MADELEINE THERIAULT* | CORPORATE RECRUITER | OFFICE 415.541.1000 x1150
| madeleine(at)squaretrade(dot)com | www.squaretrade.com

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