DBA Opening

**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 and profitable 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.*

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