Sr. Oracle Developer w/PostgreSQL experience $70-$80K/yr!!!

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Position Summary:
Our client is looking for a singular candidate to drive the overall database strategy for their fast-growing office in Skokie, IL. Our client has over 300 PostgreSQL databases, which roll up nightly into Oracle Warehouses.   This is a full time position.

The ideal candidate would not only be able to see growing trends and practices in Data Warehousing and help drive vision three to five years ahead, but also enjoys getting hands-on and rebuilding indexes on a local level when production machines need tending.

Special Skills/Experience Required:
Under supervision of the Chief Engineer, install, configure, maintain, troubleshoot and tune multiple Data Warehousing databases running on RedHat Enterprise Linux. Administer databases through full application life cycle: development, testing, and production. Provide guidance and mentoring to a Junior DBA and set tone for the team. Monitor ongoing data trends in their fleet of 300 PostgreSQL servers. Perform database logical and physical design. Provide requirements definitions for backup/recovery procedures.

Qualifications:

Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Must be self-motivated and be able to grasp functional concepts quickly. Excellent verbal and writing skills required. Must be able to work independently and participate as a member of a cross-functional team. B.S. in Computer Science or other technical degree or equivalent work experience required. 5-7 years of post-graduate experience in IT, 3+ years as an Oracle DBA. Data architecture, systems integration, database design, application SQL and database tuning, space management, database monitoring, and RMAN backup/recovery experience required. Experience with UNIX systems necessary, Red Hat Linux a plus. Experience with PostgreSQL not necessary, but a plus.

Good to Know You,

Peter Saddler

Randstad Creative & Technical

33 W. Huron, Suite C-101

Chicago, Illinois 60610

(312) 664-8326 ext. 224

(312) 664-8428 fax