Posted 117 months ago
Greenplum DBA
@ Info-Ways
Montréal, Quebec
Overview
Info-Ways is hiring a contract Greenplum DBA in Montreal for a 6+ month full-time engagement. The DBA will provide day-to-day Greenplum database support for MSWM and ISG installations, covering installation, patching, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and production support on shifts or on-call rotation.
Responsibilities:
- Greenplum software installation and patch upgrades
- Performance monitoring and tuning
- Backup, recovery and user maintenance
- Coordinating hardware changes with infrastructure teams
- Production support on shifts and on-call
Requirements summary:
- Greenplum Database 4.2 or higher experience
- Greenplum performance monitoring and troubleshooting
- Experience with gpload and external tables
- Experience working with EMC/Pivotal support
- Unix shell, Perl or Python scripting
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2017-03-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | IT |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Info-Ways
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 72 |
Company Description
IT
Job Description
Role: Greenplum DBA
Location: Montreal, Canada
Duration: 6+ Months / Fulltime
BGV will be done for the selected candidates.
Position is for a Greenplum database administrator (DBA) in the Greenplum DBA team which is part of core DBA Operations team. This position is based in the Montreal office. Team is responsible for providing day to day Greenplum DBA support for MSWM and ISG Greenplum installations (software only). Some of the day to day activities are: Greenplum software installation, patch upgrades, performance monitoring, change implementation, performance tuning, backup and recovery, user maintenance, new database setup, educating users, troubleshooting user issues, etc. Greenplum DBA team is responsible for coordinating all hardware changes with respective Infrastructure teams and performing software changes/patch upgrades/major upgrades.
Qualifications
Experience in Greenplum Database 4.2 or higher
Greenplum database administration including installation of Greenplum database software, configuration, troubleshooting , database object creation, routine maintenance tasks
Greenplum performance monitoring and troubleshooting
Familiarity with Postgres database
Greenplum Database Design
Greenplum Command Center
Greenplum Workload Management
Greenplum Query Tuning
Experience with Greenplum Data Loading using gpload/external tables
Experience in working with EMC/Pivotal Support
Experience with Production Support and working on shifts/on-call rotation.
Proficiency in Unix OS and shell/perl/python scripting
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