DevOps Engineer

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DevOps Engineer
Sunnyvale CA
12 months
As a DevOps Engineer, you will specialize in developing tools for a continuous deployment of a cloud based networking service platform. You will also help operate and monitor the service.

Responsibilities:
Development and design of systems, with a focus on automation and maintainability at a large scale
Software and hardware testing and deployment to staging and production environments
Platform integration: Programmatic infrastructure management
Develop software infrastructure and build tools useful in development lifecycle
Comfortable with collaboration, open communication and reaching across dev, qa, monitoring and other cross functional teams

## Qualifications

4+ years as Systems Administrator/Engineer, DevOps Engineer or platform developer in a mid to large Linux environment
Strong grasp and practical experience with automation and virtualization of at least one cloud platform (e.g. VMWare, OpenStack, Cloudstack) and at least one automation framework (e.g. Puppet, Chef, CFEngine)
Expertise in building/maintaining/sustaining monitoring systems like: nagios, zabbix, icinga, xymon, opennms, whatsupgold, etc.
Strong with at least one scripting and/or high level language: Python (preferred), Java, Shell, Perl, Golang
Production experience working with load balancers and web stack based application environments
Solid grasp of operating and managing NoSQL DB such as Cassandra, Hadoop
Familiarity with REST/SOAP/JSON APIs
Systems and application monitoring and performance tuning knowledge a plus
Familiarity with messaging systems like ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, and Kafka is a must
Self-motivated, with excellent oral and written communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field. Master’s preferred

## Additional Information

For more information, Please contact

Tinny