by Angela Guess
SnapLogic is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer in San Mateo, CA. According to the post, this role “will be an integral part of our engineering team, concentrating on the automation, monitoring, and resiliency of our offering: operational concerns will inform (and be informed by) product development considerations. The tasks will consist of standard operations administration – setting up, configuring monitoring (e.g. Nagios), web servers, package installation, as well as more development-oriented tasks such as building automated provisioning, defining metrics and implementing plugins for our application, exploring (NoSQL) database performance and replication, etc.”
Qualifications for the position include: “Minimum of 5 years of experience in administering Linux based systems (Ubuntu/CentOS preferred, some experience with Rackspace/AWS infrastructure desirable). Minimum of 3 years of experience in Internet facing applications, security concerns and network protocols (HTTP/S, SSL, SSH). Comfortable with Linux shell scripting (bash and Python); source code control (git preferred); passionate about testing (unit, integration and regression tests). Self-starter, always learning, able to work efficiently and confidently under pressure. Familiarity with some of puppet, nagios, ganglia, NoSQL databases, git, fabric, Java a plus. Experience with Agile methodologies desired (Scrum).”
photo credit: SnapLogic
