Senior Linux System Engineer - ACS
Seattle, Washington, United States
Hardware
Build and solve Linux production systems at scale. Multi-datacenter deployment and supporting a large-scale Linux environment with heterogeneous hardware. Build automation tools and scripts using Bash, Python, Go, etc. Design and support orchestration pipeline using Ansible and Puppet. Familiarity with Hadoop and its ecosystem Hive, Pig, Spark, HDFS, HBase, Oozie, Zookeeper, etc will be useful in this role. Fix and address issues with UNIX and TCP/IP network stack components. Design and support Linux systems (RedHat/OEL/CentOS etc) including automated OS installation, Linux certification, compile and validate various kernels, package management, OS lifecycle management, diagnostic, and performance troubleshooting/profiling.
Description
- This is Senior Linux system Engineer position with dedicated focus on E2E system validation
- Build, Automate and support critical infrastructure supporting applications used across multiple teams
- Run different automation pipelines in the large ecosystem, including provision, orchestration, and monitoring on
Linux baremetal and Linux Virtual Machines
- Collaborate across teams to run workloads and analyze/debug data
- Evolve and modify the Analytics Platform based on requirements
- Write code, tests, documentation, participate in code reviews
Minimum Qualifications
Key Qualifications
- Extensive Linux experience, especially with RHEL and compatible systems like CentOS, etc.
- Excellent experience with programming languages like C, C++, or Go
- Strong knowledge of GitOps and Kubernetes
- Experience with alerting, monitoring and deployments
- Experience with Python development
- Expertise in Linux systems and networking concepts
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
Education & Experience
BS, MS, or PhD degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Additional Requirements
- Additional Requirements as plus:
- * Cassandra, Kerberos, SDN, Docker, Kubernetes, Serverless Computing, etc
- * Prior experience as an SRE, Software engineer
- * Experience in system automation technology, such as Puppet or Ansible
- * Experience in Docker, Kubernetes and Cloud technologies will be a plus
Pay & Benefits
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