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    Thursday, September 20, 2012

    2012 Vancouver DBA job 温哥华数据库管理员工作机会

    一个待遇比较好的工作机会. 却是在赌博行业,被一个1997年离开中国甲骨文的维多利亚的老朋友深深的鄙视着.  ;)
    2006年的时候,这个职位给110k基本工资, 现在应该更高了. 全看你个人的薪水谈判能力. 

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    http://blog.wenxuecity.com/myblog/40440/201108/7295.html  -- 职场人心:谈判薪水的艺术

    职位描述如下:

    Client Location: Vancouver
    Duration: Permanent
    Contact:  博客留言, twitter留言, 或者给鄙人发邮件.

    Job Description:
    As a member of the development DBA team, you will be responsible for
    the Oracle database platform central to our software applications and
    Data Warehouse/BI platform. As a technical leader with a strong
    delivery focus, you will collaborate with all levels of the
    organization including software and quality assurance engineers to
    deliver software that is highly available and scalable.

    Responsibilities:
    -Collaborate with data and application architects to determine the
    appropriate logical and physical architecture, including table
    layouts, indexes, data, storage schemes, etc. for OLAP environments
    -Contribute to development of data warehouse from analyzing business
    requirements to development of design, ETL code development and
    testing using standard and in-house ETL tools
    -Technically assess current infrastructure, design and implementation
    of scalable platform to support growing demand of users and processes.
    -Facilitate database design and development through liaising with
    individuals across functional departments to gather knowledge and gain
    a strong understanding of all enterprise systems and business
    processes.
    -Understand business change requests and how to manage stakeholders expectations
    -Communicate objectives and approaches with a variety of audiences
    including: business stakeholders, executive management and technical
    teams.

    Additional Job Info:
    Qualifications
    -Expert knowledge of data warehousing on Oracle 11g/Unix platform (at
    least Oracle 10g) -Hands-on and proven leadership experience in
    designing and building enterprise portal, reports and analytics with
    professional report building software packages -Experience with
    JasperSoft BI Suite or other business intelligence software is
    required -Must have a high comfort level with report terminology and
    concepts such as drill-down, roll-up, aggregation, cross-tab etc.
    -Experience with in-house developed or off-the-shelf ETL tools -Expert
    knowledge and experience in writing complex SQL and PL/SQL code
    -Ability to write Technical specifications, presentations, training
    materials, user documentation, and technical documentation -Proven
    ability to demonstrate initiative, take responsibility for timely
    delivery and ensure customer satisfaction  Software is a world leader
    in online interactive technologies, bringing life to the e-gaming
    experience of thousands of users daily.  is an Agile software
    development shop using Agile Scrum methodologies with a number of
    cross functional teams focusing on the design, development, testing
    and implementation of our expansive software product suite (listed at
    www..ca). We are currently growing our team and have an opening for a
    Development DBA. Founded in 2004,  is comprised of the best and
    brightest professionals from a wide variety of disciplines, including
    software development, quality assurance, database administration and
    product management. The company culture is dynamic, contributing to an
    employee experience of fun and creativity!

    Top 3 Skills (stack ranked) :
    1. Dimensional Modeling 2. ETL 3. Oracle

    Work Environment (culture, deadline intensive, flexible hours, dress code) :
    Very deadline intensive, fast paced environment. Not your typical
    gaming environment - a little bit more on the conservative side, but
    still a very young, keen, motivated group, who work together in a
    collaborative AND team-driven fashion. Business casual dresscode,
    relatively flexible hours.

    Business Challenge Client is Tasked with Solving :
    Software manages 12 Product lines, with consistent upgrades on the go
    for at least 6 of them, at any given time. Their 3 largest products
    are: eCommerce, Management Tools, AND Casino.  runs some of the
    highest traffic websites in the world. Downtime or crashes in the
    system due to scalability issues or defects is not an option. A
    non-functioning gaming site could cause a massive loss in revenue and
    customer loyalty.

    Who is the Internal/External Customer? (i.e., end-user or end-client) :
    The external customers are the participants who play 's online games.
    The internal customers are those at  (developers, marketing, etc.) who
    use the information from the databases.

    Impact to the Internal/External Customer? (i.e., how does the
    end-users job become easier?) :
    By having a DBA, they can liase with other groups at  in order to use
    the data and information to benefit the organization in order to
    create a wider variety of quality gaming platforms and a stable,
    secure ecommerce system for end customers transactions.

    Project Stage/Lifecycle Info :

    Technical Environment :
    Oracle, Java/J2EE, Jaspersoft BI Suite, Apache, VMware, TestComplete)
    and a number of web and open source toolsets/technologies such as
    JMeter, Maven, Hudson Continuous Integration, Subversion, CentOS,
    JBoss, Spring, ActiveMQ , HTML5, etc.

    Non-technical Skills (i.e., communication, problem solving, etc.): :
    - Strong verbal and written skills, and an ability to present within a
    small team - Mature, professional demeanour and work habits -
    Resourceful, ‘can-do’ attitude, ability to identify potential problems
    early and make decisions - Excellent troubleshooting skills - Ability
    to work under minimal supervision - Strong team-oriented attitude -
    Must be flexible in nature, a proven problem solver, and possess a an
    ability to mentor - Strong desire to break software in a creative, but
    controlled manner

    EVP (why would someone take this position?) :
    At  you will be working with a great blend of best-in-class enterprise
    technology (e.g. Oracle, Java/J2EE, Jaspersoft BI Suite, Apache,
    VMware, TestComplete) and a number of web and open source
    toolsets/technologies such as JMeter, Maven, Hudson Continuous
    Integration, Subversion, CentOS, JBoss, Spring, ActiveMQ , HTML5, etc.
    Long term, permanent employment, with lots of opportunity for
    advancement AND career progression. Great location, with exceptional
    benefits, vacation and the promotion of work/life balance. Our
    innovative approach to technology, our outstanding perks and benefits
    and our amazingly talented employee base make  Software one of the
    best companies to work for in Vancouver.


    Thanks,

    Charlie 木匠
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    Database Architect, 汉唐 田园牧歌DBA
    https://twitter.com/mujiang

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