Friday, October 8, 2010

[KITlist-Tech] Database Developer (Santa Monica, Ca)

Please direct your responses to: http://www.truecar.com/hiring.html

We're TrueCar- and we're changing the way cars are sold.

Database Developer

Who Are We? TrueCar, Inc. is a revolutionary Internet company with a mission to reinvent how cars are bought and sold. We're a bunch of driven industry leaders, entrepreneurs and technology hotshots, and we like to play as hard as we work. Located just blocks from the beach in Santa Monica, CA, our two divisions, Zag and Truecar.com, are growing like crazy and we are looking for energetic new talent.

Why Zag and Truecar? Because we offer an environment full of great people doing Big Things and we were recently named the 2nd fastest growing company in LA by the Los Angeles Business Journal as well as #209 on the 2011 Inc. 500 list of Fastest Growing Companies in America.

Who Are We Looking For? Right now, we're looking for a Database Developer. You will be utilizing the latest web technologies to solve challenging problems, create innovative web applications from the ground up and understand exactly what it takes to create an outrageously good Web experience for our customers. You'll be all about finding ways to increase customer conversion and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

- Tune and optimize operational and production databases in both OLTP and OLAP
- Create, maintain, and optimize database objects like indices, triggers, and schemata
- Design and write ETL processes for data from many disparate sources
- Implement and run our car-pricing data pipeline
- Write, debug, and optimize complex queries and stored procedures in PL/SQL
- Work in a collaborative team environment

Qualifications

- 4 years of experience building and maintaining business-critical production databases
- Ability to deal with large, complex data sets
- Expert programming skills in SQL
- Experience using SSIS or some other ETL tool (or are comfortable writing your own)
- Experience building cubes and other reporting services (use of SSAS, SSRS)
- Experience with automotive-related data preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with non-relational databases a plus (e.g. MongoDB, Cassandra)
- Experience with other programming languages a plus (Python, Java, C++, etc.)
- Passionate about data and a desire for continuous education
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience

We get that this skill set doesn't come cheap. So of course we offer a highly competitive salary and a wealth of great benefits including company equity, 100% paid family medical, dental, vision, and a healthy 401k. Add that to an environment with world class leadership, explosive growth, passion for fun, and great work.

Still want more? Our ever-evolving, personalized and employee specific perks like gym reimbursements, referral and patent bonuses and incentive programs are constantly being re-evaluated to keep our employees happy and motivated. We'll listen to what you want and respond accordingly. That's our promise.

Excited Yet? Let's talk it up. Blast over your extraordinary resume, cover letter, and links to all the spiffy sites you've worked on to leaderswanted@zag.com. We'll be in touch.

To apply: http://www.truecar.com/hiring.html

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