[Jobposts] SERVICE ENGINEER FOR YAHOO SUNNYVALE, CA (CONSULTING VIA AKRAYA INC)

[Deepa Prasad]

Job Duration: 12 month's contract

Tax Terms: W2/C2H

Position Title: Service Engineer

Location: Sunnyvale, CA



Job Overview:



Production support of a highly complex Linux/FreeBSD multi-tier infrastructure.

Requirements gathering and identification of dependencies including operations, networks, hardware and external teams.

Deployment of large-scale environment, including OS, Application and external requirements (ACLs, VIPs, etc) for 100's-1,000's of devices at a time.

Communication & coordination with internal / external groups and operations.

Status monitoring and reporting for selected projects.

Act as subject matter expert for the project and advise/drive engineering teams on best practices to execute.

Responsibilities:



Significant, proven experience working in a UNIX (RHEL / BSD preferred) environment as a System Administrator/Engineer

Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills, including application and network-level troubleshooting ability

Experience supporting a large-scale production deployment

Proven experience developing tools and automations using scripting languages (e.g., perl, sh/bash/tcsh, etc.)

BA/BS in related field or equivalent experience

Apache/SVN/RPMs/Open Source (such as Puppet) application support experience

Experience leading peers and demonstrating accountability for area of responsibility

Experience organizing projects and reporting on status as well as driving issues to resolution

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Self-driven / Self-motivated



Primary Skills:



Unix administration

Perl/Shell scripting

Networking

Agile/Scrum



Preferred Skills:



Ecommerce domain



Education Background: Bachelors Degree



Prefer local candidates, but invite applications from qualified candidates anywhere in the US



Please respond to Deepa Prasad at deepa.prasad at akraya.com



About AKRAYA:

Come and work for the #1 Best Place to Work in the Bay Area! Akraya is a multiple award-winning, fast growing staffing & managed solutions firm headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. Our client list includes companies like eBay, PayPal, Cisco, Facebook, Yahoo, VeriSign, Wells Fargo and many more. In 2011, the Wall Street Journal named us one of the Top 50 Fastest-Growing Women-led Businesses in the US, Inc Magazine ranked us among the Top 50 Best Small Workplaces in the US, Staffing Industry Analysts honored us as the #2 Best Staffing Firm to Work For in the US, and the San Francisco Business Times called us the #1 Best Place to Work in the Bay Area. To find out more, please visit www.akraya.com<http://www.akraya.com/>.


Deepa Prasad
Technical Resource Manager
AKRAYA, Inc.
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Cell: 408-466-8127
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