Marcus Whitney | 8 Dec 2006 18:50

Re: PostgreSQL Database Administrator Position

Emma (www.myemma.com), a Web-based service that helps organizations around the world create, send and track stylish email newsletters and campaigns, is looking for a database administrator to help oversee a fast-growing database (currently 250GB and counting) that averages more than three million writes an hour. 

Emma is on the forefront of the Open Source movement and offers a unique opportunity to take part in some of the most challenging, interesting systems and development work in the country. Based in Nashville, Emma serves more than 5,000 customers around the world and plans to continue its fast-paced growth both in the U.S. and abroad.

As an Emma DBA, you'll help us:
- Develop an effective PITR backup solution
- Create a test case for using Slony with a schema utilizing extensive inheritance
- Perform DB architecture analysis and come up with ways to improve it
- Establish benchmarking
- Research non-conventional configurations
- Research the potential of clustering and use of table spaces

Emma offers competitive salaries, a health plan, 401(k), and a culture that's open, creative, and cubicle-free. This job is based in Nashville, and the start date is flexible. 

Interested? Email Marcus Whitney (marcus <at> myemma.com), Emma's Director of Technology, with a cover note and resume.
Learn more about Emma at www.myemma.com.

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marcus whitney
director of technology, Emma 
e: marcus <at> myemma.com
p: 800 595 4401
w: http://www.myemma.com


Ritu Khetan | 9 Dec 2006 07:18

Looking for PG professionals


Hello friends,

CRISIL is a leading Ratings, Research, Risk and Policy Advisory company
based in Mumbai, India. We are currently looking for professionals skilled
in the management of Postgres who can work with us on some of our critical
financial services solutions. He/she should be well versed with the nitty
gritties of postgres administration on Windows (with versions that work
with and without cygwin). Knowledge of Java/J2EE would be an added
advantage.

Requesting interested individuals to write to me on rkhetan <at> crisil.com

Regards,
Ritu Khetan
Manager - Technology
CRISIL Ltd.
India
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Sergio Trujillo | 9 Dec 2006 14:00
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Re: Looking for PG professionals

How to quit from this list?
Thank you.

Ritu Khetan escribió:
>
>
> Hello friends,
>
> CRISIL is a leading Ratings, Research, Risk and Policy Advisory company
> based in Mumbai, India. We are currently looking for professionals skilled
> in the management of Postgres who can work with us on some of our critical
> financial services solutions. He/she should be well versed with the nitty
> gritties of postgres administration on Windows (with versions that work
> with and without cygwin). Knowledge of Java/J2EE would be an added
> advantage.
>
> Requesting interested individuals to write to me on rkhetan <at> crisil.com
>
> Regards,
> Ritu Khetan
> Manager - Technology
> CRISIL Ltd.
> India
> Tel: 91-22-66913511
> http://www.crisil.com
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Sergio Trujillo | 9 Dec 2006 14:41
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I dont find the answer...

Sergio Trujillo escribió:
> How to quit from this list?
> Thank you.
>
> Ritu Khetan escribió:
>>
>>
>> Hello friends,
>>
>> CRISIL is a leading Ratings, Research, Risk and Policy Advisory company
>> based in Mumbai, India. We are currently looking for professionals 
>> skilled
>> in the management of Postgres who can work with us on some of our 
>> critical
>> financial services solutions. He/she should be well versed with the 
>> nitty
>> gritties of postgres administration on Windows (with versions that work
>> with and without cygwin). Knowledge of Java/J2EE would be an added
>> advantage.
>>
>> Requesting interested individuals to write to me on rkhetan <at> crisil.com
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ritu Khetan
>> Manager - Technology
>> CRISIL Ltd.
>> India
>> Tel: 91-22-66913511
>> http://www.crisil.com
>> Disclaimer : This message and any attachments (hereinafter referred 
>> to as the Said Information) are  intended solely for the addressee. 
>> The Said Information is confidential and may be privileged and is 
>> also prohibited from disclosure. Access, use, copying, distribution 
>> or e-use of the Said Information by anyone except the addressee is 
>> unauthorized. If you are not the intended addressee, please destroy 
>> all copies of  the Said Information in your possession and also 
>> delete the same from your computer. Any views expressed in the Said 
>> Information are those of the individual sender except where the 
>> sender, with due authority of CRISIL Ltd./CRISIL MarketWire 
>> Ltd./Global Data Services of India Ltd. specifically states them to 
>> be the views of CRISIL Ltd./CRISIL MarketWire Ltd./Global Data 
>> Services of India Ltd. Nothing contained in the Said Information is 
>> capable or intended to create any legally binding obligations on the 
>> sender  CRISIL Ltd./CRISIL MarketWire Ltd./Global Data Services of 
>> India L
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John Cerri | 5 Dec 2006 18:09

Postgres DBA/ Developer Position in NYC

Hello,

Postgres DBA/ Developer Position in NYC

Our Client has an immediate opening for an experienced Postgres DBA/Developer on either a staff or contractor/consultant

basis.  Position is in Manhattan for a terrific organization with dedicated and motivated staff and progressive leadership.  Current IT staff size is 12+.  Help make a difference with a worthwhile organization.

The position tasks generally revolve around database administration and  development of a PostgreSQL database in a Linux environment.  Other  components are SQL Server administration and development, Perl and PL/SQL,  and possibly JAVA development. 

Whitridge Associates is an IT contingency recruiting and staff augmentation  based in the Boston area.

If interested please contact John Cerri at
j.cerri <at> whitridge.com
617-472-2292x122
 
Thank you for your time and consideration.

John Cerri


John Cerri / Vice President
Whitridge Associates, Inc.
 744 East Squantum Street                  
Quincy, MA  02171   USA
Office: 617-472-2292 x122
Fax:    617-773-5521
Cell:    617-413-1833
j.cerri <at> whitridge.com
www.whitridge.com


Andrew Chernow | 12 Dec 2006 16:21
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PostgreSQL Developer Full-time Position

Our Company:
eSilo is a privately held Storage Service Provider, providing offsite 
backup and storage management solutions to businesses of all sizes. 
eSilo built its backup technology in house and continues to expand and 
innovate.  For more information about eSilo, please visit our website: 
http://www.esilo.com/ .

Job Description:
eSilo is looking for a full-time PostgreSQL DBA/Developer with strong C 
skills.  This is an onsite position.  Job duties would include:

1. Design, develop and maintain a 3TB+ PostgreSQL database on linux. 
Database will be the heart of a new storage management system for eSilo.

2. Develop BASH and C programs for automation and application logic.

3. Provide test suites, documentation and time lines

4. Internal PHP-based system for management and statistics

Job Skills:
A high level of general administration and programming experience is 
required for this position.  5+ years experience is required for all 
skills listed below, unless otherwise specified.  In regards to 
education, bachelors degree or relevant field experience will suffice.

1. Linux Administration (via SSH)

2. C/C++ Programming

3. SQL Programming (strong PostgreSQL)

4. PHP, HTML, JavaScript (2+ years)

5. BASH, sed, awk, grep, etc... (PERL a plus)

6. Genral knowledge of other databases a plus (Oracle, MySQL, MSSQL, DB2)

7. Creativity and Innovation

8. Socket programming a plus

-- 
Andrew Chernow
Chief Technology Officer
eSilo, LLC.
1530 Cypress Drive, Suite H
Jupiter, FL. 33469
561.512.1298 Cell
561.747.6880 Office
800.747.9255 Toll Free
561.747.6488 Fax
andrew <at> esilo.com

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Dave Pascoe | 14 Dec 2006 22:00
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Database Architect/Developer Position near Boston, MA

Senior Database Architect/Administrator - for immediate hire
Location: Chelmsford, MA
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SELECT DISTINCT(guru) from boston_area WHERE
postgresql_skill > EXPERT and
guru_philosophy = ‘Open Source’;

OurStage is seeking an experienced database architect/administrator to 
join our talented development team. We are looking for a database 
architect/developer with PostgreSQL (preferred), Oracle, MySQL, or DB2 
experience to help with data modeling, query design, database 
programming, and performance tuning for our production PostgreSQL 
databases. If you are an experienced DBA or systems administrator with a 
passion for speed, quality, optimization, and making a real difference 
in helping to deliver a cool web-based experience, we're looking for 
you! This is a great opportunity for a qualified candidate to learn all 
about Ruby on Rails.

OurStage Engineering is a small talented team with concrete skills, 
using agile development methods - producing tangible results on regular 
basis while working hard and having fun. Team members' skills and 
creativity are respected and encouraged. We are a young, well funded, 
company whose engineering team cranks out greatness during reasonable 
work hours.

Requirements:
- Extensive data modeling, database programming, and database tuning 
experience
- Experience with database capacity planning and monitoring
- Experience with database replication
- Performance tuning of large production databases in high traffic 
environments
- Linux/Unix systems administration experience a plus (not a requirement)
- Capable of working and thriving in a fast-paced startup environment
- Strong communication skills and a demonstrated ability to work closely 
with both developers and product managers

Compensation:
We happily pay full market salaries – commensurate with experience. In 
addition, we offer all employees a meaningful stock option package as 
well as all traditional benefits.

About OurStage
========================
OurStage, Inc., is a venture-funded consumer internet company, building 
the world’s premier platform for online user-generated entertainment 
content. The OurStage proprietary ranking engine gives the power to the 
internet community to separate quality entertainment content from the 
sea of mediocrity that exists online – offering immediate access to the 
best content available for viewers and a genuine shot at fame and 
fortune for the contributors.

Please respond to this posting with qualified resumes only - email 
resumes to jobs <at> ourstage.com.

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