MS SQL Server DBA

TownHog is looking for a seasoned MS SQL Server DBA to provide production support for MS SQL Server in both 2005 and 2008 environments running on Windows Server 2003 and 2008 platforms. Providing support for transactional databases as well as reporting databases for both OLTP and OLAP environments.  Creating and monitoring backup processes and providing data recovery needs as required.   Performing installation, configuration, and memory management on new instances of SQL Server as well as on existing instances.   Researching and troubleshooting performance issues as well as general processing concerns.

 

Technical Requirements

  •  5+ years of experience with MS SQL Server in a large scale, high transaction volume environment.
  • Experience preforming backups, data recovery, replication and log shipping using LiteSpeed.
  • Ability to install, administer, configure, troubleshoot, and performance tune MS SQL Server databases.
  • Knowledge of data warehouse schemas and structures such as dimensional modeling.
  • Understanding of networks and memory management including RAID, SAN, and NAS.
  • SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008 experience preferred, as well as Windows Sever 2003 and 2008.
  • Experience working in a system environment requiring 24x7 uptime.
  • Knowledgeable in T-SQL and .NET.
  • Experience with SSAS.         
  • Familiar ETL development
  • Ability to code in C# / .NET highly preferred

 

        

 

 

 

Software Developer Position Available

Looking for a Software Engineer who can developing online interactive entertainment and create new and interesting features. 

Do you like working in small, agile teams? Do you want to make a big impact at the fastest growing daily deals website on the planet? If so, we think you'll be interested in working with us at TownHog. 

Description 
A software developer looking to work in a fast environment developing online interactive entertainment and creating new and interesting features. The ideal candidate would have knowledge and experience working with multiple technologies, solving scalability issues, and the creativity to develop cool new online features. 

Technologies  

  • ASP.NET (C#, Visual Studio) 
  • AJAX (HTML, CSS, YUI) 
  • SQLServer (TSQL) 
  • XHTML, CSS, and Web standards 
  • Windows Server 
  • Ubuntu Linux 
  • iPhone and/or Android experience a plus (Objective & Java) 


Requirements

  • B.S. in Computer Science or related field (candidates from top schools preferred)
  • Knowledge of relational databases and SQL, preferably SQL Server 
  • 2-5+ years of relevant work experience 
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, a self-starting attitude and good communication and documentation skills 
  • Must be able to work in a team-oriented environment and as a member of the production support team 
  • Experience with Microsoft tools and technologies a big plus but not required 

US Citizens or Eligible to work in the US Only (at this time we are not able to sponsor Visa candidates)

To Apply:  Think you are a perfect fit? Send us your resume, and a quick note to jobs@townhog.com 

Please include "Software Developer” in the email subject.  

 

Sales Superstars Wanted!

Please apply to: jobs@townhog.com

We are building a team of energetic, start-up oriented, self-motivated, and result oriented Sales Superstars to lead our expansion across the United States.

Summary

Join the movement that is "reinventing marketing" and the hottest online retail space there is. Work with a team of seasoned entrepreneurs, and with some of the most successful and renowned investors in Silicon Valley.

This position will provide you with great rewards in exchange of your diligent work. You will be in charge of establishing and nurturing relationships with businesses that you are very passionate about.  You will also enjoy the satisfaction of creating immense value to your business customers, as well as to millions of consumers.

If you enjoy talking to new people, creating value for them, and getting the satisfaction that your work resulted in something amazing for their business, then we want to speak with you.  No prior experience is necessary, just smarts, lots of enthusiasm, persistence, and a charismatic personality.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Cold call prospective clients to facilitate new business
  • Conduct face-to-face meetings with prospective clients
  • Negotiate terms and bring contracts to a close
  • Use CRM tools to update and maintain leads
  • Develop compelling marketing campaigns in colaboration with and for clients
Essential skills:
  • Desire to work in a startup environment
  • Familiarity with current web technology
  • Persistence and determination to deliver results
  • Excellent communication skills: 
    • Type competently and accurately to create effective business communication
    • Mastery of spoken English
  • Well organized
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong feel for customer service
  • Be prepared to, and even enjoy conducting inside and outside sales
  • Must be very comfortable with Mathematics, and be able to do calculations on the fly while conversing with potential clients

The ideal superstar:

  • Has a BA in either Marketing, Communication, Liberal Arts, Theatre/Acting etc.,
  • Has 2 to 4 years of experience in sales
  • Has experienced the joys of cold-calling and has a successful track record in sales
  • Has worked in the restaurant, hospitality, or entertainment industry
  • Is very familiar with and passionate about the Local space

Compensation:

  • Competitive compensation: BASE PLUS COMMISSION

Location:

  • Anywhere in the US!

To Apply:

Think you are a perfect fit? Send us your resume, and a quick note about how convincing you are to jobs@townhog.com.  
 
Please include your city name and "Sales Superstar" in the email subject. For example: "New York Sales Superstar!"
 
 Please, no phone calls.

Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests