Database Architect needed in Austin

["David Perque" <David_Perque(at)messageone(dot)com>]

MessageOne
Location: Austin, TX
Pay Rate: Competitive base, plus benefits, stock options, 401k, and free
soft drinks! 
Atmosphere: Casual, we have lots of fun and stay busy 
Description:
Immediate initiatives would include:

*	Design and configure global high availability strategy for
MessageOne's Postgres databases to continue to achieve uptime goals 
*	Define and implement maintenance procedures including Disaster
Recovery and DB maintenance (VACUUM scheduling) 
*	Develop back-up and recovery procedures, including testing
back-ups and data integrity 
*	Design and implement measurement systems to assess service
delivery and key performance indicators of critical applications. 
*	Provide direction in capacity planning, performance
improvements, and storage management in partnership with Operations and
Development teams 
*	Build data warehouse of application usage information to support
internal processes


Qualifications


*	Bachelor's Degree or equivalent 
*	5+ years PostgreSQL (or similar db with exposure to Postgres)
design and architecture experience 
*	Keeps up with the PostgreSQL community - stays current regarding
the new PostgreSQL features, or new tools that makes life easier 
*	Comfortable working with an open-source UNIX software stack 
*	2+ years experience working in a high-uptime, 24x7x365 database
environment 
*	Knowledge of a modern (Python/Ruby/Perl) scripting language

 
David R Perque
Sr. Recruiter - Engineering
<blocked::http://www.messageone.com/> david_perque(at)messageone(dot)com 
www.messageone.com/careers <blocked::http://www.messageone.com/careers>


MessageOne, Inc. 
Austin, TX
512.652.4500 x443