Thread: [Fwd: Intermediate Database Administrator]

[Fwd: Intermediate Database Administrator]

From
Greg Smith
Date:
Looks like Tim from Afilias may have a post to pgsql-jobs stuck in a moderation queue.  Can someone who moderates that
onetake a look and see what's going on there?<br /><br /> -------- Original Message -------- <table border="0"
cellpadding="0"cellspacing="0" class="moz-email-headers-table"><tbody><tr><th align="right" nowrap
valign="baseline">Subject:</th><td>Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Fwd: Intermediate Database Administrator</td></tr><tr><th
align="right"nowrap valign="baseline">Date: </th><td>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:48:57 -0400</td></tr><tr><th align="right"
nowrapvalign="baseline">From: </th><td>Tim Goodaire <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
href="mailto:tgoodair@ca.afilias.info"><tgoodair@ca.afilias.info></a></td></tr><tr><thalign="right" nowrap
valign="baseline">To:</th><td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org">pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org</a></td></tr><tr><thalign="right" nowrap
valign="baseline">References:</th><td><a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
href="mailto:4C8FCD3E.1050302@ca.afilias.info"><4C8FCD3E.1050302@ca.afilias.info></a></td></tr></tbody></table><br
/><br/><pre>This still hasn't been posted to the pgsql-jobs list. Could someone let 
 
me know who I should contact to get this posted to the list?

Thanks,
Tim

On 10-09-14 03:30 PM, Tim Goodaire wrote:
> FYI,
>
> I sent this job posting to pgsql-jobs on Friday, and it's stuck in the 
> moderator queue. Could someone please release it from the queue for me?
>
> Thanks,
> Tim
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:     Intermediate Database Administrator
> Date:     Fri, 10 Sep 2010 13:06:52 -0400
> From:     Tim Goodaire <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
href="mailto:tgoodair@ca.afilias.info"><tgoodair@ca.afilias.info></a>
> To:     <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:pgsql-jobs@postgresql.org">pgsql-jobs@postgresql.org</a>
>
>
>
> *Intermediate Database Administrator (DBA) job description (*Toronto, 
> ON*)*
>
>
>
> Afilias is one of the highest profile deployments of PostgreSQL&  Slony
> in the world, but if you're the candidate we're looking for, you already
> knew that...
>
> Main Purpose of the position:
>
>    *
>
>      To provide Technical Database Administration (DBA) services and
>      support for Production, Development, and Testing databases, and
>      for related systems
>
>    *
>
>      To provide Development DBA support for Business Applications using
>      these databases, and to customers and other support groups
>
>    *
>
>      To provide Data Administration and Database Research&  Development
>      services for all of the above
>
> Key Responsibilities:
>
>    *
>
>      Maintain Production, Development, and Test databases
>
>    *
>
>      On a rotational basis, provide 24x7 support for Production databases
>
>    *
>
>      Ensure availability of the databases in accordance with our
>      service level agreements
>
>    *
>
>      Ensure recoverability of the databases in accordance with our set
>      guidelines
>
>    *
>
>      Repair problems in the databases quickly and correctly
>
>    *
>
>      Work closely with other support groups during DBMS's software
>      installation and upgrades
>
>    *
>
>      Work closely with other support groups during Business Application
>      installation and upgrades
>
>    *
>
>      Monitor the databases' performance and tune them as necessary
>
>    *
>
>      Provide Database Analysis&  Design service to developers and other
>      support groups
>
>    *
>
>      Offer assistance to developers in designing and tuning database
>      queries and procedures
>
>    *
>
>      Provide other Data Administration and Data Services as requested
>
> Required Technical Knowledge and Skills:
>
>    *
>
>      Experience supporting production RDBMSs; PostgreSQL experience is
>      strongly preferred
>
>    *
>
>      Solid knowledge of SQL, and ability to transfer this knowledge to
>      others
>
>    *
>
>      Experience as a UNIX sysadmin and shell scripting ; AIX and LINUX
>      is strongly preferred
>
>    *
>
>      Experience supporting a mission-critical database environment with
>      24x7 support
>
>    *
>
>      Familiarity with replicated databases and replication systems;
>      Slony experience is strongly preferred
>
>    *
>
>      Familiarity with approaches to database backup&  recovery, and
>      Disaster Recovery in general
>
>    *
>
>      Familiarity with additional DBMSs (other than PostgreSQL) is an 
> asset
>
>    *
>
>      Familiarity with data storage devices is an asset
>
>    *
>
>      Programming experience is an asset
>
> Required Non-Technical Skills:
>
>    *
>
>      Exceptionally thorough and efficient with good organisational skills
>
>    *
>
>      Excellent analytical abilities and problems solving skills
>
>    *
>
>      Self-directed and excellent ability to take initiative
>
>    *
>
>      Excellent comprehension of written technical material and ability
>      to quickly learn new technology
>
>    *
>
>      Excellent interpersonal skills and cooperation with others
>
>    *
>
>      Excellent ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment
>      with potentially conflicting priorities
>
>    *
>
>      Excellent verbal communication skills and good written
>      communication skills
>
>
> Mental and Physical Demands:
>
>    *
>
>      Work daily on a personal computer in a standard open-plan office
>      environment
>
>    *
>
>      Sometimes require to concentrate under high stress and short
>      deadlines
>
>    *
>
>      On a rotational basis carry a mobile phone during non-regular
>      working hours
>
>    *
>
>      Sometimes require to work extended periods outside regular office
>      hours
>
>    *
>
>      Sometimes require to work from remote locations (remote offices,
>      home)
>
>    *
>
>      Sometimes require to travel between Toronto and other destinations
>      in Canada and the USA
>
>
>
> To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to
> _careers@ca.afilias.info<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
href="mailto:careers@ca.afilias.info"><mailto:careers@ca.afilias.info></a>_
>

-- 
Tim Goodaire    416-673-4126    <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:tgoodair@ca.afilias.info">tgoodair@ca.afilias.info</a>
Database Team Lead, Afilias Canada Corp.</pre>

Re: [Fwd: Intermediate Database Administrator]

From
"Joshua D. Drake"
Date:
On Thu, 2010-09-16 at 11:21 -0400, Greg Smith wrote:
> Looks like Tim from Afilias may have a post to pgsql-jobs stuck in a
> moderation queue.  Can someone who moderates that one take a look and
> see what's going on there?

I could have sworn I approved that myself.

Tim can you resend to the jobs list?

JD

> 
> -------- Original Message -------- 
>                           Subject: 
> Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Fwd:
> Intermediate Database Administrator
>                              Date: 
> Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:48:57 -0400
>                              From: 
> Tim Goodaire
> <tgoodair@ca.afilias.info>
>                                To: 
> pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org
>                        References: 
> <4C8FCD3E.1050302@ca.afilias.info>
> 
> 
> This still hasn't been posted to the pgsql-jobs list. Could someone let 
> me know who I should contact to get this posted to the list?
> 
> Thanks,
> Tim
> 
> On 10-09-14 03:30 PM, Tim Goodaire wrote:
> > FYI,
> >
> > I sent this job posting to pgsql-jobs on Friday, and it's stuck in the 
> > moderator queue. Could someone please release it from the queue for me?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Tim
> >
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject:     Intermediate Database Administrator
> > Date:     Fri, 10 Sep 2010 13:06:52 -0400
> > From:     Tim Goodaire <tgoodair@ca.afilias.info>
> > To:     pgsql-jobs@postgresql.org
> >
> >
> >
> > *Intermediate Database Administrator (DBA) job description (*Toronto, 
> > ON*)*
> >
> >
> >
> > Afilias is one of the highest profile deployments of PostgreSQL&  Slony
> > in the world, but if you're the candidate we're looking for, you already
> > knew that...
> >
> > Main Purpose of the position:
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      To provide Technical Database Administration (DBA) services and
> >      support for Production, Development, and Testing databases, and
> >      for related systems
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      To provide Development DBA support for Business Applications using
> >      these databases, and to customers and other support groups
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      To provide Data Administration and Database Research&  Development
> >      services for all of the above
> >
> > Key Responsibilities:
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Maintain Production, Development, and Test databases
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      On a rotational basis, provide 24x7 support for Production databases
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Ensure availability of the databases in accordance with our
> >      service level agreements
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Ensure recoverability of the databases in accordance with our set
> >      guidelines
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Repair problems in the databases quickly and correctly
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Work closely with other support groups during DBMS's software
> >      installation and upgrades
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Work closely with other support groups during Business Application
> >      installation and upgrades
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Monitor the databases' performance and tune them as necessary
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Provide Database Analysis&  Design service to developers and other
> >      support groups
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Offer assistance to developers in designing and tuning database
> >      queries and procedures
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Provide other Data Administration and Data Services as requested
> >
> > Required Technical Knowledge and Skills:
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Experience supporting production RDBMSs; PostgreSQL experience is
> >      strongly preferred
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Solid knowledge of SQL, and ability to transfer this knowledge to
> >      others
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Experience as a UNIX sysadmin and shell scripting ; AIX and LINUX
> >      is strongly preferred
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Experience supporting a mission-critical database environment with
> >      24x7 support
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Familiarity with replicated databases and replication systems;
> >      Slony experience is strongly preferred
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Familiarity with approaches to database backup&  recovery, and
> >      Disaster Recovery in general
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Familiarity with additional DBMSs (other than PostgreSQL) is an 
> > asset
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Familiarity with data storage devices is an asset
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Programming experience is an asset
> >
> > Required Non-Technical Skills:
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Exceptionally thorough and efficient with good organisational skills
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Excellent analytical abilities and problems solving skills
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Self-directed and excellent ability to take initiative
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Excellent comprehension of written technical material and ability
> >      to quickly learn new technology
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Excellent interpersonal skills and cooperation with others
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Excellent ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment
> >      with potentially conflicting priorities
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Excellent verbal communication skills and good written
> >      communication skills
> >
> >
> > Mental and Physical Demands:
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Work daily on a personal computer in a standard open-plan office
> >      environment
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Sometimes require to concentrate under high stress and short
> >      deadlines
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      On a rotational basis carry a mobile phone during non-regular
> >      working hours
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Sometimes require to work extended periods outside regular office
> >      hours
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Sometimes require to work from remote locations (remote offices,
> >      home)
> >
> >    *
> >
> >      Sometimes require to travel between Toronto and other destinations
> >      in Canada and the USA
> >
> >
> >
> > To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to
> > _careers@ca.afilias.info<mailto:careers@ca.afilias.info>_
> >
> 
> -- 
> Tim Goodaire    416-673-4126    tgoodair@ca.afilias.info
> Database Team Lead, Afilias Canada Corp.




Re: [Fwd: Intermediate Database Administrator]

From
Tim Goodaire
Date:
Josh,

No worries. The posting has shown up on the jobs list.

On 10-09-16 01:09 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-09-16 at 11:21 -0400, Greg Smith wrote:
>    
>> Looks like Tim from Afilias may have a post to pgsql-jobs stuck in a
>> moderation queue.  Can someone who moderates that one take a look and
>> see what's going on there?
>>      
> I could have sworn I approved that myself.
>
> Tim can you resend to the jobs list?
>
> JD
>
>    
>> -------- Original Message --------
>>                            Subject:
>> Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Fwd:
>> Intermediate Database Administrator
>>                               Date:
>> Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:48:57 -0400
>>                               From:
>> Tim Goodaire
>> <tgoodair@ca.afilias.info>
>>                                 To:
>> pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org
>>                         References:
>> <4C8FCD3E.1050302@ca.afilias.info>
>>
>>
>> This still hasn't been posted to the pgsql-jobs list. Could someone let
>> me know who I should contact to get this posted to the list?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tim
>>
>> On 10-09-14 03:30 PM, Tim Goodaire wrote:
>>      
>>> FYI,
>>>
>>> I sent this job posting to pgsql-jobs on Friday, and it's stuck in the
>>> moderator queue. Could someone please release it from the queue for me?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Tim
>>>
>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>> Subject:     Intermediate Database Administrator
>>> Date:     Fri, 10 Sep 2010 13:06:52 -0400
>>> From:     Tim Goodaire<tgoodair@ca.afilias.info>
>>> To:     pgsql-jobs@postgresql.org
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Intermediate Database Administrator (DBA) job description (*Toronto,
>>> ON*)*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Afilias is one of the highest profile deployments of PostgreSQL&   Slony
>>> in the world, but if you're the candidate we're looking for, you already
>>> knew that...
>>>
>>> Main Purpose of the position:
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       To provide Technical Database Administration (DBA) services and
>>>       support for Production, Development, and Testing databases, and
>>>       for related systems
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       To provide Development DBA support for Business Applications using
>>>       these databases, and to customers and other support groups
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       To provide Data Administration and Database Research&   Development
>>>       services for all of the above
>>>
>>> Key Responsibilities:
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Maintain Production, Development, and Test databases
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       On a rotational basis, provide 24x7 support for Production databases
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Ensure availability of the databases in accordance with our
>>>       service level agreements
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Ensure recoverability of the databases in accordance with our set
>>>       guidelines
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Repair problems in the databases quickly and correctly
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Work closely with other support groups during DBMS's software
>>>       installation and upgrades
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Work closely with other support groups during Business Application
>>>       installation and upgrades
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Monitor the databases' performance and tune them as necessary
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Provide Database Analysis&   Design service to developers and other
>>>       support groups
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Offer assistance to developers in designing and tuning database
>>>       queries and procedures
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Provide other Data Administration and Data Services as requested
>>>
>>> Required Technical Knowledge and Skills:
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Experience supporting production RDBMSs; PostgreSQL experience is
>>>       strongly preferred
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Solid knowledge of SQL, and ability to transfer this knowledge to
>>>       others
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Experience as a UNIX sysadmin and shell scripting ; AIX and LINUX
>>>       is strongly preferred
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Experience supporting a mission-critical database environment with
>>>       24x7 support
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Familiarity with replicated databases and replication systems;
>>>       Slony experience is strongly preferred
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Familiarity with approaches to database backup&   recovery, and
>>>       Disaster Recovery in general
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Familiarity with additional DBMSs (other than PostgreSQL) is an
>>> asset
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Familiarity with data storage devices is an asset
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Programming experience is an asset
>>>
>>> Required Non-Technical Skills:
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Exceptionally thorough and efficient with good organisational skills
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Excellent analytical abilities and problems solving skills
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Self-directed and excellent ability to take initiative
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Excellent comprehension of written technical material and ability
>>>       to quickly learn new technology
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Excellent interpersonal skills and cooperation with others
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Excellent ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment
>>>       with potentially conflicting priorities
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Excellent verbal communication skills and good written
>>>       communication skills
>>>
>>>
>>> Mental and Physical Demands:
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Work daily on a personal computer in a standard open-plan office
>>>       environment
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Sometimes require to concentrate under high stress and short
>>>       deadlines
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       On a rotational basis carry a mobile phone during non-regular
>>>       working hours
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Sometimes require to work extended periods outside regular office
>>>       hours
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Sometimes require to work from remote locations (remote offices,
>>>       home)
>>>
>>>     *
>>>
>>>       Sometimes require to travel between Toronto and other destinations
>>>       in Canada and the USA
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to
>>> _careers@ca.afilias.info<mailto:careers@ca.afilias.info>_
>>>
>>>        
>> -- 
>> Tim Goodaire    416-673-4126    tgoodair@ca.afilias.info
>> Database Team Lead, Afilias Canada Corp.
>>      
>
>    

-- 
Tim Goodaire    416-673-4126    tgoodair@ca.afilias.info
Database Team Lead, Afilias Canada Corp.