Perengo is seeking a senior Postgres/RDS and Redshift administrator
with excellent technical understanding of these domains, at least
several years of experience are required. The job is a remote contract
position working on several large database systems.
Personality:
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• Knows and loves the startup world - quick thinking and acting with minimal/no supervision
• Able to build enterprise grade architectures off of minimal and changing requirements
• Self driven, independent, creative and eager to learn new skills
• Aren't happy with good, and build to great
Technical Requirements:
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• Excellent and proven knowledge of Postgres on Amazon RDS
• Excellent and proven knowledge of Amazon Redshift
• Excellent and proven knowledge of SQL
• EXPLAIN ANALYZE is one of your most used SQL commands
• Good knowledge of the following technologies is a bonus: Redash, Python, Shell scripting, Docker
• Proficiency in Git, JIRA and Teamcity are a plus
• 4+ years in a production environment a plus
Responsibilities:
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• Database administration, tuning, management and security.
• Providing technical support for all database environments.
• Development and organization of all databases.
• Assessment and implementation of new technologies for the database layer.
• Providing long-term perspective on the relationship of the selected database technology to business opportunities.
• Set up, configure maintain and enhance proper infrastructure to support a large scale data analytics environment.
• Evaluate the technical tradeoffs of every decision
