On behalf of employer: Engine Yard
Engine Yard, Inc. is looking for a few killer Sysadmins/Cluster Engineers.
The engineer will build, maintain and support clusters of machines running Gentoo Linux. This role also provides application and network support and communicates with users on systems status, including system changes, problems, enhancements and potential impacts.
This is a telecommute position. You will get to play with badass hardware.
Requirements:
* 3 years experience managing server class hardware
* 3 years experience as a Linux Administrator. Including configuration and maintenance.
* Experience with Gentoo Linux. Especially experience working with hundreds of Gentoo Linux machines.
* Experience making customer ebuilds and deploying them to hundreds of machines.
* Experience with custom overlays.
* Working knowledge with most of the following software/technologies: LVS (Linux Virtual Server), Bash shell scripting, Linux iptables, CoRAID AoE devices, RedHat Cluster Suite, TinyDNS, Exim, nginx, apache, mysql, postgresql, ruby, python, nagios.
* Experience performing 1st and 2nd level 24×7 production support
* Capable of implementing small to medium sized technology projects from implementation documents.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Capable of developing documentation to support completed tasks.
* Ability to create and maintain positive and professional business relationships with both internal associates and external customers.
* Must be able to work effectively in a team environment.
Contact jvandyke@engineyard.com with your CV and why you think you're "de man".
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