Job posting for PostgreSQL Database Administrator

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Hi,


I was looking to post a job opening for PostgreSQL DBA at pgsql-jobs. I hope I have mailed this to the correct address. Details on the job posting are listed below:


Database Administrator

 

Company Overview

Vonage Business Solutions (VBS, formerly Vocalocity) is a leading innovator of small business Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) communications. Through our cloud-based solution, we continually deliver the best in value, technology, and service to our customers.  Our leading-edge technology eliminates the need for costly on-site phone equipment, creating the perfect affordable solution for small and medium-sized businesses.

 

We are a growing, exciting and dynamic company located in Atlanta, where hard work and achievement are recognized and rewarded.

 

We offer competitive compensation and benefits as well as the opportunity to work with a bright, motivated group of individuals who share a common goal.

 

When you step into the VBS office, you’ll instantly be greeted by a fun, vibrant, high energy, collaborative, casual culture. 

 

If you’re the type of person who thrives in a fast-paced, start-up environment with an all-inclusive, diverse culture, then you’ve landed in the right place!

 

Position Overview

As a member of the software engineering and production systems management team, you will help develop new database-driven applications and maintain and tune production database systems.  This role will involve a mixture of design and implementation.

 

You’ll be part of the team that has oversight of VBS critical production systems.  At VBS you'll have the opportunity to shape your career path based solely on your talent and work ethic. 

 

The successful candidate must have BS in Computer Science or equivalent.

 

Core Responsibilities

Ø  Maintain and improve database performance and replication

Ø  Work with developers on new features and system changes

Ø  Implement automated testing and scripts to ensure safe upgrades and system changes

Ø  Evaluate and implement monitoring solutions to ensure smooth and efficient operations 24/7

Ø  Work with internal business users to integrate database with operational systems and implement a variety of business data analysis solutions

 

 

 

Is this position for you?

Do people describe you as …

Ø  Organized and disciplined

Ø  Hard-working and self-motivated

Ø  A strong leader with a good complement of technical and managerial skills

 

Do your skills include …

Ø  Strong and effective inter-personal and communication skills

Ø  Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of customers and staff

Ø  A deep understanding of scalable software architectures and best practices

Ø  Knowledge on scripting language perl/python/shell

Ø  Ability to tune stored procedures and queries on the database

Ø  Deep understanding of PostgreSQL architecture and tuning parameters.

Ø  Knowledge of multiple database architecture, connection pooling and load balancing.

 

 

Does your experience include ….

Ø  4+ years recent experience as DBA for PostgreSQL

Ø  5+ years SQL development and database tuning

Ø  Designing relational database schemas

 

Bonus points if your experience includes ….

Ø  Working with Slony or Postgres 9 replication

Ø  Building and monitoring databases on AWS or VMware

Ø  Administering NoSQL systems such as MongoDB

 

How to contact us

If this sounds like you, let’s begin a dialogue.  Please email your resume to HR@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx and Jonathan.Alexander@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx .  All information will be held in confidence.

 

Vonage Business Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.  We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran’s status, or disabilities.

 

We look forward to hearing from you.  Or, if this sounds like someone you know, please forward this to them.  They’ll be glad you did.




 

 


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