>
> Hi Everyone!
>
> At Percona, we are seeking a remote (work from home) Consultant. The
> PostgreSQL Consultant is an individual who is focused on providing the
> highest quality technical advice to our Percona customers. You’re the face
> of Percona to our customers, and their success in achieving their goals, is
> your success.
>
> Percona has been in business since 2006. We provide Software, Support,
> Consulting, and Managed Services to large, well-known global brands such as
> Cisco Systems, Time Warner Cable, Alcatel-Lucent, Rent the Runway and the
> BBC, as well as smaller enterprises looking to maximize application
> performance while streamlining database efficiencies. Well established as
> thought leaders, Percona experts author content for the Percona Database
> Performance Blog and the Percona Live Open Source Database Conferences draw
> attendees and expert technical speakers from around the world.
>
> We offer flexible hours, competitive salaries and a great experience of
> working on a multinational team of experts.
>
> This position reports to a Managing Consultant. You will work both from
> customer premises and remotely, with customer onsite work estimated at
> around 50% of the time (it could be less - it will ebb and flow). Most
> people work from their homes when not onsite. Travel will be required,
> both for onsite projects and internal meetings. Access to a reliable
> high-speed Internet connection is required. This position is for the US,
> and the consultant must be able to work full-time during US business hours.
>
> Core Job Duties:
>
> - PostgreSQL, MySQL and Linux systems consulting
> - Professional Development - Skills, knowledge and processes
> - Marketing activities - blogging, conference attendance, etc
> - Administrative Work
>
> Technical Specific Requirements:
>
> - 5+ Years PostgreSQL Administration
> - Detailed understanding of the PostgreSQL Architecture and internals.
> - Understanding and working knowledge of various extensions in
> PostgreSQL
> - 3+ Years MySQL Administration
> - Understanding of replication and high availability tools and
> methods. Including knowledge on High Availability and Connection Pooling &
> Load Balancing PostgreSQL workloads.
> - Query tuning
> - PostgreSQL Parameter Tuning.
> - Must have a detailed understanding on tuning Memory parameters in
> PostgreSQL.
> - PostgreSQL Performance Analysis.
> - Problem solver skills
> - Basic understanding of Innodb
> - Knowledge on plpgsql advantageous
> - Strong shell skills
> - Strong ability to troubleshoot in a linux environment
>
> *See full description and apply HERE
> <https://app.jobvite.com/j?cj=odKE7fws&s=PostgresJobBoard>.*
> Website: percona.com.
>
> Warm regards,
> Jennifer
>
> *Jennifer Miller*
> Talent Acquisition Specialist, Percona
> Skype: percona.jmiller
> Email: <http://goog_947090731>jennifer(dot)miller(at)percona(dot)com
> Phone: +1 888-401-3401 ext. 046
> Standard Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM Eastern Time Zone, USA
>
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