Mobileo: Database Administrator and Engineer

[Laurent Cerveau <lcerveau(at)mac(dot)com>]

Hi

Please allow me to post this offer, for a job in Hamburg (Germany) .  
Please send answers to jobs(at)mobileo(dot)de(dot)

Regards

Laurent Cerveau

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Position Title:  Database Administrator and Engineer
Location:  Hamburg (Germany)
Duration:  Permanent (remote work is not an option for now)
Salary: Upon experience


Project Description
Mobileo is a German startup in the area of Location Based Services (http://www.mobileo.de/ 
). As part of its development strategy, we are looking for a database  
engineer in order to handle the storage/backend area. Tasks include:
- Managing operations of a Postgres based database environment. Be  
responsible for troubleshooting and system monitoring.
- Design and build of upcoming version of the company RDBMS
- Be an active contributor to the general system architecture
- Optimization, in particular in the case integration with a Ruby On  
Rails environment.

The candidate will be part of the R&D team.


Required Skills and Experience
- Proven experience managing, supporting and designing a large &  
complex production - all in PostgreSQL.
- Proficient SQL query writing and optimization skills
- Experience testing, troubleshooting, and debugging codes
- Strong Unix knowledge; MacOS X is a plus
- Must be able to work in a fastpaced environment with a small team of  
people
- Strong written and oral communication skills, be willing to  learn  
from and share skill set with others.
- Knowledge of Ruby on Rails would be a plus
- English needed., knowledge of German would be a plus

If interested, please send your updated resume to jobs(at)mobileo(dot)de(dot) If  
you are not available, please do not hesitate to refer others who you  
feel would be a good fit for this opportunity.