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Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 13:01:18 -0500
From: Jon Erdman <postgresql@thewickedtribe.net>
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Clarification on relocation requirements below.

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: [austinpug] Fwd: Looking to hire a Postgres consultant
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2012 13:57:48 -0400
From: Tom Kincaid <tom.kincaid@enterprisedb.com>
To: Jon Erdman <jerdman@enova.com>
CC: Jim Nasby <jnasby@enova.com>

Mistake, should say Central US preferred.


On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Jon Erdman <jerdman@enova.com> wrote:
>
> Tom,
>
> Just a bit of clarification: You said you're looking for someone in this
> region, but the job description says "Westford MA preferred"?
> --
> Jon Erdman
> Sr. Database Developer
> Cell: 312.285.6735
>
> On 04/05/2012 11:50 AM, Jim Nasby wrote:
>> Anyone interested in becoming a consultant?
>>
>> I will say that EDB was a really good place to work when I was there 5
>> years ago, and I suspect it still is today.
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Looking to hire a Postgres consultant
>> Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 21:55:30 -0400
>> From: Tom Kincaid <tom.kincaid@enterprisedb.com>
>> To: Jim Nasby <jnasby@enova.com>
>> CC: Bruce Momjian <bruce.momjian@enterprisedb.com>
>>
>> Hi Jim,
>>
>> EDB is looking to hire a Postgres Consultant to help us out in your
>> region of the country. Bruce Momjian suggested that I check with you
>> to see if you know anybody who might be qualified and interested.
>>
>>
>> Here is the job description:
>>
>>
>>
>> We are looking for a customer facing person who can work on site and
>> remotely with clients to deliver EnterpriseDB technical services. The
>> ideal candidate has a strong blend of people skills and in depth
>> knowledge of database deployments. In addition to delivering technical
>> services, this person in this role will provide feedback to sales and
>> sales engineering for new business opportunities. Interested
>> candidates should send their resume and contact information to
>>
>> Location: Westford MA preferred, but willing to let right candidate
>> work out of a home office any where in the US.
>>
>> Job Responsibilities:
>> Evaluate customer deployments of PostgreSQL, Postgres Plus and
>> Postgres Plus Advanced Server and make recommendations on how to
>> improve them.
>> Ocassionally, deliver PostgreSQL Postgres Plus and Postgres Plus
>> Advanced Serever courses over the web and on site.
>> Perform database Migrations from Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL to  PostgreSQL
>> Performance tune and make performance tuning recommendations to
>> existing database deployments
>> Set up High Availability configurations using PostgreSQL
>> A qualified candidate must:
>>
>> Have a Bachelor or Masters of Science in Computer Science/Computer
>> Engineering or equivalent experience
>> At least two years of DBA level experience for PostgreSQL or Oracle
>> Be well versed in SQL
>> Be familiar with database design and building applications for
>> PostgreSQL, Oracle, or other databases
>> General system administration and performance skills for Linux
>> (Ubuntu, Centos, Redhat, or Debian)
>> Must be a US citizen
>> Must be able to travel  25-50%
>> Have strong written and verbal communication skills
>> Experience in any of the following is highly desirable:
>>
>> Working directly with customers
>> Have experience deploying open source software
>> Working with virtual teams and from remote office locations
>>
>>