Vindicia Hiring for POSTGRES DBA at San Mateo, CA Full Time

Vindicia is a SaaS financial-based company and a leader in our market space. Offering enterprise-class subscription and recurring billing solutions, we are a billing engine behind household name companies. Vindicia combines cutting-edge customer acquisition methods with advanced customer retention technologies, while maintaining unmatched scalability.

We are a part of Amdocs, a multinational company. Amdocs is a leading software and services provider. Amdocs and its 25,000 employees serve customers in over 85 countries.

About you:

You are an experienced PostgreSQL DBA. You have deep knowledge in building, configuring, tuning and maintaining PostgreSQL databases that are running on Linux. You have a security mindset, continually maintaining databases to address new vulnerabilities and to keep them current. You have a curiosity to understand the applications that interact with your databases. You have a mindset and desire to work with others to deploy applications against your databases, improve performance, find issues and troubleshoot problems that may arise.

Requirements:

• Experience in designing, building, configuring and maintaining PostgreSQL databases on Linux
• Experience in creating, configuring and maintaining clustering with PostgreSQL databases
• Experience with databases supporting high volume, scalable, data-intensive systems
• Expert experience in performance tuning, query optimization, authentication, and partitioning
• Expert SQL scripting
• Experience with database security concepts, including access, auditing, and encryption
• Experience authoring scripts in Bash
• Experience with business continuity and recovery architecture processes
• Ability to learn how applications work by analyzing schema, querying data, and reviewing SQL
• Understanding of server hardware, including RAM, CPU, permanent storage, I/O, and other capacity related resources
• Experience in database capacity planning and forecasting
• Excellent visual, written, and verbal communications with the ability to intuitively put ideas into tangible form
• Must be able to participate in on-call rotation

Preferred skills:

• Experience with a high performance, low latency, 24x7x365 always-up, always available production PostgreSQL database environment
• Clustering PostgreSQL using Pacemaker and Corosync
• Experience with deploying, configuring and maintaining Postgres in AWS
• Experience in data sharding
• Linux administration experience
• Experience with Perl or Python
• Experience in one, or more, of PL/pgSQL , PL/Perl , PL/Python

We offer competitive salaries, a great working environment, and numerous other benefits. To apply send a cover letter and resume/CV in PDF format.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• High Performance, low latency 24x7x365 alway up: 3 years (Preferred)
• Perl or Python: 3 years (Preferred)
• Forecasting: 3 years (Preferred)
• Shell Scripting: 3 years (Preferred)
• Business Continuity Planning: 3 years (Preferred)
• PostgreSQL: 3 years (Preferred)
• PL/pgSQL, PL/Perl, PL/Python: 3 years (Preferred)
• running on Linux: 3 years (Preferred)

Work authorization:

• United States (Preferred)

Additional Compensation:

• Commission