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From Ray Galvin
Subject Operational DBA Opening......
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Msg-id 4A4C3406.6070805@vantcom.com
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Hi, I am working for a company in Redwood City that is looking for a DBA. It is a great opportunity to join a growing
andprofitable company  
that is still pre-ipo!

Ray: 415-533-2626


Operational DBA

*Immediate opportunity for a talented Operational Data Warehouse DBA to
join a team of software professionals on supporting a massive scale
parallel database. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for
the overall health, maintenance, and performance of one of the world’s
largest databases (hundreds of terabytes to multi-petabyte systems),
including 24x7 remote support.*

   * *8+ years IT industry experience and 3+ years DBA experience

     supporting production DWH databases.*

   * *Expert knowledge in one or more of the SQL flavors and relational

     database design concepts.*

   * *Experienced in supporting OLAP / BI-DW workloads in a

     multi-Terabyte environment.*

   * *Experience with large scale, massively parallel, shared nothing

     database architectures (Teradata/Netezza/ Greenplum etc.).

     PostgreSQL background – a plus.*

   * *Understands data warehouse concepts, practices, methodologies,

     and architectural approaches.*

   * *Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems quickly;

     document issues from production problems, propose solutions and

     implement them.*

   * *Knowledge of Linux & Solaris 10 operating systems and scripting

     language. Scripting skills in Perl/ Python/ MapReduce – a plus.*

   * *Knowledge of DW Design (MPP architecture) is a plus.*

   * *On-call support for production systems.*

   * *Ability to work effectively in a team environment and able to

     think strategically as well as execute effectively with a high

     level of attention to detail.*

   * *Good verbal and written communication skills.*

   * *Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Computer

     Science/Information Systems Engineering.*

Ray Galvin
Vantage Computer Associates,
718 26th Ave.,
San Mateo, CA 94403
415-533-2626 ( Cell )
ray@vantcom.com


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