Sr. Database Administrator (PostgreSQL DBA) in New Hope, PA

From: Tom Zabielski <tzabielski(at)meetme(dot)com>
To: pgsql-jobs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Sr. Database Administrator (PostgreSQL DBA) in New Hope, PA
Date: 2015-06-16 16:26:34
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At MeetMe, we're looking for an experienced DBA who likes to eat data for
breakfast, lunch, and dinner!

Our environment consists of Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, CouchDB, Redis, and
memcached.

We’re deeply rooted in open-source: We've hired several well-known members
of the open-source community, open-sourced several of our own internal
systems, and contribute regularly to the projects we use.

So, if you're an energetic positive person who desires to stay current with
emerging trends in the database industry, AND work with a dynamic,
successful, and growing company this may be the job for you!

*What You’ll Do In This Role:*

- Be responsible for one of the largest OLTP-oriented Postgres systems
in the world
- Work hands-on with our engineering team to build and enhance schema as
well as develop new database APIs
- Ensure consistent database performance and reliability
- Develop and maintain monitoring and reporting systems
- Perform data retention, data mining, and maintenance tasks
- Fulfill legal-related data requests

*Minimum Qualifications:*

- A degree from an accredited university OR equivalent working experience
- Database administration experience with at least one SQL and one NoSQL
system
- Experience working with UNIX/Linux
- Experience working with OLTP systems
- Ability to write advanced SQL queries
- Experience with operations-related database tasks, such as monitoring,
performance tuning, backup, and recovery
- Experience with high-availability and zero-downtime database management
- An ability to program in one or more of the following languages: C,
PHP, Python, Ruby, Perl, Java
- Knowledge of BASH scripting

*What We'd Like To See: *

- A strong understanding of clustering methodologies and optimizations
- A background in programming, math, or computer science
- Experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, or DB2
- Experience with Redis
- Experience with MongoDB or CouchDB
- Experience developing stored procedures

*A Few MeetMe-developed Open Source Projects:*

- dump_fdw - Foreign Data Wrapper for Postgres Dump Files
- pg_metrics - A PostgreSQL metrics collector for use with statsd

*Who We Are:*

MeetMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: MEET) is the leading social network for meeting new
people in the US and the public market leader for social discovery. MeetMe
makes it easy to discover new people to chat with on mobile devices. With
approximately 80 percent of traffic coming from mobile and more than one
million total daily active users, MeetMe is fast becoming the social
gathering place for the mobile generation. MeetMe is a leader in mobile
monetization with a diverse revenue model comprising advertising, native
advertising, virtual currency, and subscription.

MeetMe is headquartered in New Hope, Pennsylvania. For more information,
join for free atMeetMe.com <http://www.meetme.com/>, or via the MeetMe app
on iPhone
<http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/meet-new-people-myyearbook/id372648912?mt=8>
, iPad <http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id541689313?ls=1&mt=8>, and Android
<https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.myyearbook.m&hl=en>.

Tom Zabielski
Recruiting Manager
<http://www.meetme.com/>
100 Union Square Drive
New Hope, PA 18938
P: (215) 862-7836
M: 267-688-6247
meetme.com
meetmecorp.com

MeetMe® is the leading social network for meeting new people in the US and
the public market leader for social discovery (NASDAQ: MEET). MeetMe makes
it easy to discover new people to chat with on mobile devices. With
approximately 80 percent of traffic coming from mobile and more than one
million total daily active users, MeetMe is fast becoming the social
gathering place for the mobile generation. MeetMe is a leader in mobile
monetization with a diverse revenue model comprising advertising, native
advertising, virtual currency, and subscription. MeetMe apps are available
on iPhone, iPad, and Android in multiple languages, including English,
Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, German, Chinese (Traditional and
Simplified), Russian, Japanese, Dutch, Turkish and Korean. For more
information, please visit meetmecorp.com
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