Re: Postgresql DBA/Developer, Portland Oregon

I should have mentioned this at the top:  please sent all information
and inquiries to jobs@conducivetech.com.

I have already forwarded previous responses and will continue to
forward messages for those who miss this message.

Thanks
  Michael

On Wednesday 21 February 2007 17:08 pm, Michael Crozier wrote:
> Conducive Technology Corp. is a leading provider of worldwide
> flight performance information to the global travel and
> transportation industries.  Our FlightStats platform delivers
> real-time and historical flight information that lowers
> travel-related costs and improves the travel experience.  We are a
> young company with a history of success in the travel industry, and
> our products and services are at the leading edge of technology.
>
> We are searching for an experienced database
> administrator/developer for our Portland office.  In this role, the
> successful candidate will:
>
> * Actively manage and monitor a large PostgreSQL database running
> on Solaris operating system:
>    - Performance tuning and query optimization
>    - Capacity planning
>    - Replication design and implementation
>    - Platform and schema migration
>    - Backup strategy and disaster recovery planning
> * Develop a Reporting and Analytics data warehouse using Pentaho
> open source solution
>    - Development and monitoring of ETL processes
>    - Some development of reports using JasperReports
> * Prepare accurate and thorough documentation of database processes
> and configurations.
> * Work with application developers and system engineers to
> understand and translate requirements.
> * Construct ETL scripts and activities to populate data warehouse.
>
> Required Skills, Experience, Education:
>
> * 5+ years Database Administrator experience (Oracle, MySQL, DB2,
> PostgreSQL)
> * Data management, migration and ETL
> * Query and database optimizations
> * Unix administration and scripting experience (Solaris)
> * Bachelors Degree in Computer Science
> * Ability to communicate effectively (both oral and written) and
> work closely with others
> * Ability to manage multiple projects, and see each to a successful
> conclusion
> * Self motivated, able to work independently, and able to thrive in
> a fast-paced environment
>
> Highly Desired Skills:
>
> * Experience with PostgreSQL RDBMS
> * Experience with OLAP techniques
> * Reporting experience with JasperReports / Crystal Reports
> * Experience in java application development and Internet tools
> * Travel industry experience is a plus, but not required
>
> We offer a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package
> including medical, dental, vacation pay and 401(k).  If you are
> interested in a small, fast paced, high growth, international
> company and would like to join our team, please e-mail your resume
> to: jobs@conducivetech.com.
>
> Conducive Technology is an equal opportunity employer and will not
> discriminate against any applicant on any grounds protected under
> federal, state or local law.