Thread: JOB POST: PostgreSQL Database Developer - San Diego or Denver
Job Description:
Cricket Communications is a leading provider of innovative and value-driven wireless communications services. Headquartered in San Diego, with a commitment to predictability, simplicity and value as the foundation of our business, Leap pioneered Cricket service, a simple and affordable wireless alternative to traditional landline service.
We believe the future is bright for Cricket and look forward to the challenges as we execute our plans to support the growth of our business. Cricket Communications has multiple opportunities for individuals looking to contribute to an organization that rewards your success.
Position Overview
PostgreSQL Database Developer
This position involves creating tables, views, and functions to support front end OLTP and reporting applications. The ideal developer will have thorough knowledge of SQL (PL/pgSQL), some experience with at least one other PostgreSQL language (e.g. PL/Perl), significant experience with at least one commercial database, and extensive experience with complex functions/stored procedures, code optimization, and index tuning in PostgreSQL.
Ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
* 3+ years database development with PostgreSQL
* Some knowledge of at least one other language in addition to PL/pgSQL, such as PL/Perl or PL/Java.
* 4+ years database development with SQL Server 2000, Oracle 9i/10g, or another comparable commercial database.
* Significant background in creating complex functions/stored procedures and SQL scripts
* Understanding of database normalization concepts
* Some experience in logical and physical database design and implementation
* Prior experience working in a project oriented environment and meeting deadlines under tight time constraints
* Strong analytical skills
* Capable of working independently with minimal supervision
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
To apply, visit http://www.mycricket.com/company/opportunities/ , and search for requisition number AB134101.