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　　Salesforce is looking for a Senior/Lead Database Performance Engineer to join the Core Database Performance team. This team is responsible for proactively finding and making performance fixes and optimizations in our production environment by tuning SQL queries, database parameters, etc. to ensure the Salesforce.com platform can scale and perform at its peak levels at all times. Team also handles customer escalations with regards to performance and either provides the right solutions or works with other teams in driving the right fixes in our code base.

　　Responsibilities

　　Work on improving Database Performance (SQL/Performance Tuning)

　　Monitor and respond to trends in Production workload performance before they become a problem

　　Work with our Development teams to design and tune Salesforce products for Optimal Performance and Scalability

　　Work with our Operations Staff to triage and resolve Production performance issues

　　Supervise Database Performance and usage, optimizing both queries and the code that generates them

　　Participate in On-call rotation

　　Basic Qualifications

　　Proven hands on experience in Oracle Performance Tuning,

　　Development and Maintenance of SQL, PL/SQL

　　Experience with PostgreSQL a plus

　　Experience working on multiple Databases?

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Excellent working knowledge of SQL Trace, TKPROF, Statspack, and AWR reports

　　Experience troubleshooting locking issues, wait for events, hang analysis and develop solutions to fix them

　　Experience in identifying bottlenecks for Scalability and Performance

　　Experience with Database Cluster/Multi-tenant/cloud Architecture (RAC, Grid Infrastructure).

　　Experience with PostgreSQL Performance Tuning - should this be a plus

　　Working in a highly collaborative team

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