DBA-start-up

Healtheon Corporation is a two-year old company founded by Jim Clark (of Silicon Graphics and Netscape fame), funded by Kleiner Perkins Java fund, developing applications for the $1 trillion healthcare market to enable insurance companies (payers), employers, employees and Healthcare providers (doctors and hospitals) to transact their business via the internet. We are pre-IPO, already successful, growing rapidly and looking to attract talent. Tired of being the best in your group? Join our dynamic team. Sr. Database Administrator You will be responsible for Healtheon's 24x7 production databases. This includes installation and upgrades of the database engine as well as creation, administration, performance monitoring and tuning, and disaster recovery of the production databases. Specific responsibilities also include technical leadership to support Healtheon software and future growth of the online services, such as data warehousing and hierarchical database storage. Additional responsibilities include definition and implementation of Healtheon's software acceptance process and coordination of the software release switch in the production systems. Requirements The ideal candidate for this position will have a BA/BS degree and 5 years of solid experience with Informix database administration running on Sun-Solaris systems. Strong knowledge of SQL, database administration, distributed systems, and storage array management. Significant experience in supporting mission critical applications in an Internet environment is essential. Send resumes to: Alice Elliott, Staffing Consultant e-mail: alice@healtheon.com ph: 650-614-3302 fax: 650-614-2250