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Posted: May 04, 2006
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subject: Database Administrator , Perpetual Entertainment

Perpetual Entertainment is looking for Database Administrator
duration - Full Time

Job details: Database Administrator Working with Oracle, Sybase, DB2, or MSSQL? Looking to learn a new DB technology? We are looking for a sharp individual with good DB architecture/administration experience who wants to become a member of a growing community of PostgreSQL users and architects.

You may have worked with Postgres at home or for pet projects, Perpetual is taking it to the next level, Massive Online Gaming!

Perpetual has partnered with EnterpriseDB, a provider of an optimized and enhanced PostgreSQL. Full training and certification will be provided. See www.enterprisedb.com for more information.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide technical expertise to the project team members on the design, development, test and implementation of game server and platform (ecommerce) systems.
Monitor data server performance, availability, capacity, and error handling.
Assumes responsibility for data integrity, replication, security and recovery.
Will work closely with the application development teams to ensure correct database design and efficient application access.
Address database integration issues including data migration, maintenance, capacity planning and new application support.
Monitors and manages database backups and logs; installs, maintains and upgrades database software; restores and/or recovers data as required
Provide architecture support and management of OLAP/reporting DB instances.
Maintains knowledge with respect to relevant state-of-the-art technology, equipment and systems.
Administers database performance and tuning.
Installs and performs maintenance on core database software as well as on application schema components and database structures.
Ensures database backup and recovery processes are in place.
Monitors database growth and provides input to overall system capacity plan.
Develops or approves all data models and physical database designs.
Develops or approves all SQL application code to ensure efficient database access.
Monitors data usage to ensure correct use by applications and to minimize redundancy


QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
5 or more years relevant experience including implementation, administration, and support of production database systems
Experience writing stored procedures using established coding conventions.
Thorough knowledge of DBMS protocols; Experience with relevant scripting or programming languages (Perl, JavaScript, Python, C/C++, Java, etc) a plus.
The ideal candidate will have primary expertise with PostgreSQL 8.X on Linux. (Equivalent Oracle experience considered, must be willing to learn PostgrSQL)
Linux scripting skills
Experience with optimization and troubleshooting techniques to address performance problems on SQL Server
Strong understanding of high level programming languages and the software development life cycle
Proficient in installing, monitoring and tuning database management systems.
Proficient in the coding of SQL and database stored procedures.
Able to use Linux operating systems and utilities to assist in the implementation and management of database management systems.
Proficient in appropriate testing methods.
Experienced in systems analysis and design.
Must be a self-starter and an excellent communicator

Location: San Francisco, CA, United States

Contact info:
Perpetual Entertainment
149 New Montgomery St. 5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
resumes@perpetual.com

http://www.perpetual.com
Phone: (415) 321-6900
Fax: (415) 321-6901
E-mail: resumes@perpetual.com
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