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Network Engineer @ Geckotech LLC (Chicago, IL)

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 18:20:16 GMT

Company: Geckotech LLC
Location: Chicago, IL

Description:

Be a part of an explosive growth opportunity with a 6 year old CLEC specializing in Hosted VoIP for business, which the Gartner Group terms “the fastest growing telco service in North America”. Our company has grown consistently since inception and has recently been named to the Inc 5000 list of the fastest growing private companies in America. This is possible only with a team of solid, energetic individuals looking for a fast-paced, high energy team environment with the energy of a start-up and an established customer base of satisfied customers.

Geckotech is looking for a highly motivated Network Engineer who wants to be part of a dedicated customer service team. The Network Engineer is responsible for maintaining 100% uptime of our carrier routing, switching and application environment spanning multiple POPs across the country as well as adding capacity and designing and implementing new functionality/features as the company grows.

To Apply:

http://www.geckotechllc.com/careers

MySQL DBA @ Agentis Energy (Elmhurst, IL)

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:37:28 GMT

Company: Agentis Energy
Location: Elmhurst, IL

Description:

Agentis Energy is a leader in providing energy solutions for the Smart Grid. Our technology will act as a company’s “Chief Energy Officer,” and can save our customers significant money, help them use electricity more efficiently, and improve their environmental impact. We foster an open and energetic team environment and are seeking a talented individual capable of leading the DBA effort for our web portal solution.

The current intersection of information technology and the smart grid will enable tremendous innovation around the way energy is distributed and consumed. At Agentis Energy, we have our sights set to innovate and revolutionize an industry. We aim to save our customers money, create energy transparency, and remove the barriers that exist today within the Smart Grid, freeing information for everyone to use.

We are seeking a MySQL Database/Systems Admin to join our software engineering team. Our system consists of a high volume data warehouse in a hosted environment. Candidate must have experience with high availability systems and data warehousing.
Agentis Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

MySQL DBA

Major Responsibilities:
• Query optimizations
• Database Monitoring and tuning
• Database Backup

Occasional Duties:
• Installations and upgrades of database SW and schema
• Database Security
• Troubleshooting

Essential Skills/Qualifications:
• 5+ years of MySQL DBA experience in the following areas:
• Experience with MySQL 5.0 and later database administration in a 24×7 highly available production environment.
• Experience in creating data warehouses, including data extracts, summary tables, de-normalization, etc.
• Working with PHP engineers on database design and query optimization
• Designing and managing tables, indexes, stored procedures, partitions, events and their logs, etc.
• Installing, configuring and upgrading MySQL database, in Linux environment.
• Experience with working on High availability and High throughput Production environments and troubleshooting.
• Experience with event scheduling, triggers, stored procedures
• Hands-on experience with replication and clustering
• Linux scripting and cron

To Apply:

511513-agenti@jobcoin.com

Marketing and Community Director @ GeniusRocket Select (Bethesda, MD)

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 04:10:31 GMT

Company: GeniusRocket Select
Location: Bethesda, MD

Description:

You have a passion for communication, exceptional detail-orientation and an incomparable work ethic. You have experience in marketing or community management, and know what the term crowdsourcing means. You have a strong desire to help a start-up grow to fruition. You want to be a part of something cutting-edge with huge growth potential. You like being a part of a small team. You’re willing to do what it takes from strategic projects to small tasks. If this describes you to a “T”, you might be the next Marketing and Community Director at GeniusRocket working with GeniusRocket Select offering. GRSelect is unique process that connects brands with production companies around the globe. Through an application and selection process, the creative teams accepted to work on a project are compensated for each step of the production. We’re a small start-up in full-on, growth mode delivering videos to Curated Crowdsourcing to big-name brands and advertising agencies.

To Apply:

502947-genius@jobcoin.com