Job Opportunities > Database Developer & Administrator
Location: San Francisco Headquarters Office
Start Date: February or March 2010
If you are searching for a fast-paced environment with a company that seeks to bring citizens closer to government by increasing transparency, this opportunity may be perfect for you. At Granicus, our strategy is simple - we look for great people and empower them to turn their vision into reality.
About the position:
Reporting to the VP of Product Development, the Database Developer & Administrator will be an important part of the Product Development team. The position involves database administration and design, along with related application development. The position is suitable for database administrators with strong software development skills. We are also willing to consider software developers with demonstrated strong database experience and skills.
In addition to fulfilling database administration and software development responsibilities, the person in this role may also assist with:
- Source control administration (TFS)
- Automated build and deployment systems
Requirements:
- 4+ years degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent education / experience
- 8+ years experience in projects involving design and administration of large-scale database-driven SaaS applications (MySQL, MS SQL Server, or Oracle, etc)
- Extensive hands-on experience with MySQL
- Familiarity with MySQL administration (replication, CLI, backup, tuning, etc)
- 5+ years software development experience using an object-oriented language
- Proven experience with software development life cycle and formal development processes, i.e. creating specifications, technology pilots, analyzing application performance, etc.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and organizational skills
Desired:
- Experience working as a DBA in large-scale high-transaction SAAS environment
- MySQL 5.x DBA Certification
- Experience with C#, ASP.NET, .NET 2.0+, HTML, Javascript, XML Web services
- Experience with Visual Studio 2005/2008 and TFS 2005/2008
- Experience with clustering and load balancing, networking, and application and web security
- Experience with PHP
About the company:
Founded in 1999, Granicus, Inc. is the leading provider of government webcasting and public meeting management solutions. Serving governing bodies across the United States and reaching more than 60 million individual citizens, Granicus solutions capture, store, manage and distribute live and on-demand audio and video broadcasts of public functions to help government maximize democratic transparency, engage their constituents, more efficiently manage public meetings, and improve public communication. Granicus provides the most comprehensive and tightly integrated online public records and webcasting system to all levels of government.
Granicus is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. In order to ensure equal employment opportunity for every applicant, hiring decisions will be made without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran status, or disability. Granicus is firmly committed to a policy and practice of non-discrimination of employment, and Granicus will fully comply with all applicable federal, state, and local statutes of employment.
Granicus, Inc. is an E-Verify registered company.
Please submit your cover letter and resume to jobs@granicus.com