Sr. Linux Systems Administrator (Gentoo) - Silicon Valley - 100k
Positon: Senior System Administrator/Release Engineer for Ruby on Rails on Gentoo Linux
Company: Startup in Mountain View, CA (Silicon Valley area) Company Background Spokeo, Inc (spokeo.com) is a young and lean 6 person startup working on a creative way to organize personal content across many social networks. Our engineers have done good development work, but now we need to productionize our application. We are looking for an experienced system administrator/release engineer to jump in and contribute. We have the loose and dedicated work culture of a startup founded by Stanford graduate students, but we also have the security of private funding. Position Job is available immediately. We are looking to hire! Compensation is market rate salary (up to 100k) with stock options befitting an early-stage startup. Must be full-time and on-site. Please contact ray@spokeo.com and/or call (650) 988-9007. We are looking for someone to take over our small development cluster and medium-sized production cluster (20 servers) to -improve highly available topologies -improve server and proceses monitoring -extract performance information -update deployment process as codebase evolves -let the developers rest easy at night! Requirements We are looking for a candidate who can work independently and take ownership of all IT-related issues. When code-related issues arise, the candidate will work with the technical development lead directly to address problems. Otherwise, the candidate is on his own. Since we hope to expand our service in the future, we are looking for a candidate who can transition into the team leader of a small IT team. - Necessary Skills BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Infomation Science, or System Administration Ability to work independently Ability to architect new subsystems and re-architect existing subsystems as the need arises Engineering mindset (make system robust!) Experience in administering large production clusters Experience in Linux Experience in server monitoring tools Experience in Raid, NFS, iptables, NAT schemes Experience in administration of Apache andd MySQL Experience in scripting in Perl, Python, or Bash - Beneficial Skills Experience with Gentoo Experience with Ruby on Rails Experience with MySQL replication Experience with Mongrel webserver Experience with the Capistrano deployment tool Knowledge of Linux Virtual Server, heartbeat, ldirectord, keepalive, Ultra Monkey Software development experience |
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