MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field
• Requires completion of university-level coursework, a research project or an internship involving the following:
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• UNIX or Linux operating system fundamentals

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• TCP/IP network fundamentals

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• Coding in at least one of the following higher-level programming languages: PHP, Python, C++, or Java

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• Software frameworks and APIs

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• Performing ‘guerilla capacity planning’ for internet service architectures

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• Internet service architectures (such as load balancing, LAMP, or CDN’s)

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• Configuring and maintaining applications using at least one of the following: web servers, load balancers, relational databases, storage systems, or messaging systems

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• Relational Databases including MySQL

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• Network protocols including at least one of the following: NFS, DHCP, NTP, SSH, DNS, or SNMP

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• Maintaining web-based applications using at least one of the following: Apache, Memecached, or Squid

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• Storage Systems including NFS

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• Network Management tools like DHCP, NTP, SSH, DNS, or SNMP

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• Diagnosing and troubleshooting issues ranging from low-level hardware issues to large scale failures within datacenter clusters
  
  For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position.

• Develop, design, create, modify, and/or test software services to ensure optimal performance and capacity for growth.
• Own back-end data warehouse services, front-end services like Messenger and Newsfeed, and infrastructure components to ensure services run without incident.
• Write and review code, develop documentation and capacity plans, and debug the problems in real time in highly complex software systems.
• Serve as an escalation contact for service incidents.