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----- Forwarded message from Ravi Pindiproli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- From: Ravi Pindiproli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 15:05:17 -0700 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Engineering Opportunities at Google X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.6353 Hello I came across your LUG board and interested in posting job openings that we have at Google. We are seeking Linux Admins to join our organization and have open positions in the USA and Europe. I have enclosed a couple of job descriptions and would be much obliged if you could forward this message to the group. Also, if anyone of you are interested in one of these positions, please feel free to contact me. Thank you for your time. Cheers! Senior Systems Administrator/Architect, Google.com (SRE) This position is available in Mountain View, Santa Monica, CA, / New York, NY / Kirkland, WA / Dublin, Ireland / and Zurich, Switzerland. Are you a detail-oriented systems professional, seasoned Unix jockey, Internet services architect, database whiz, performance analyst, or software engineer, at the top of your game? * Looking for the next cool problem to solve, in a fast-paced and engineering-driven environment? * Can you write a script or application that performs practically the entire job you once held earlier in your career? * Does your idea of a good time involve taking things apart just to see how they work? Are you successful putting them back together when you're done? * Can you help achieve increased Availability, Reliability, Uptime, and Quality? (for our systems and services, naturally) If you answered "Yes" to more than three of the above questions, you may have what it takes. Keep reading. Google.com Engineers are involved in all aspects of running our site. From design to debug, from architecture to applications, Google.com engineers spend their time troubleshooting problems in large-scale clustered application service environments, and focus on making continual improvements to our services. Working for Google.com, you will wear many hats: performance analyst, service architect, system/database administrator, capacity planner, tools developer, monitoring expert, and technical evangelist, for all components of Google.com's services. This position requires a passion for problem solving, deep understanding of networks, operating systems, multi-tiered Internet services, and the ability to learn new applications and concepts quickly. Strong scripting skills are essential. Requirements: * 3+ years experience in Unix or Linux Systems Administrator. * Experience in a high-volume or critical production service environment. * Strong understanding of networking; understanding of how to isolate, diagnose, and resolve service delivery components (service delivery components include servers, networks, and applications); be familiar with the functionality, operating, and failure modes of key networking devices (routers, switches, bridges, firewalls, hardware load balancers); be able to identify networking as the potential cause of a service issue using server-resident tools to generate this data (tcpdump, ping, traceroute, etc.); familiarity in interpreting the output of these tools; familiarity with common network topologies, protocols, and tools; have some notion of common network security exploits -- and their remedies; understanding of troubleshooting at the packet level. * Skilled in leading projects, especially in deploying live end-user systems. * Proven technical troubleshooting experience. * Database administration experience a plus. * Programming or debugging of web applications running under Java VM. * In-depth knowledge of Linux, networking, and shell scripting. * Knowledge of Python programming a plus. * Experience with MySQL a plus. * Programming and troubleshooting skills in C/C++ and/or Java a plus. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to handle periodic on-call duty as well as out-of-band requests. * BA/BS in Computer Science or a related technical discipline. Senior Software Engineer/Unix System & Network Administrator, Google.com (SRE) This position is available in Mountain View, CA, / New York, NY / Kirkland, WA / Dublin, Ireland / and Zurich, Switzerland. Are you part ace coder, part adrenaline junkie? Do you have a knack for seeing a problem and immediately discerning the likely solution? Maybe you've been coding for years, are bored with the old design-build-review-test-ship-repeat routine, and yearn for some faster-paced challenges? Or perhaps you're a seasoned software engineer who is also a genius at jockeying networks and administering UNIX clusters. We're looking for top-notch thrill seeking, software engineers to join the Google.com team. Google.com engineers are in the thick of everything involved with keeping Google running, from code-level troubleshooting of traffic anomalies to maintenance of our most cutting edge services; from monitoring and alerts to building new automation infrastructure. We are aggressively building this elite team of high level engineers in this mission critical environment. All team members must have strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, fluency in coding, good communication skills, and most of all enthusiasm for tackling the complex problems of scale which are uniquely Google. Google.com engineers tackle challenging, novel situations every day, and work with just about every other engineering and operations team in the process. Qualifications: * Strong programming/scripting skills in any of the following: C, C++, Java, Perl, Python. * Senior Level experience with Unix system administration. * Strong understanding of networking; understanding of how to isolate, diagnose, and resolve service delivery components (service delivery components include servers, networks, and applications); be familiar with the functionality, operating, and failure modes of key networking devices (routers, switches, bridges, firewalls, hardware load balancers); be able to identify networking as the potential cause of a service issue using server-resident tools to generate this data (tcpdump, ping, traceroute, etc.); familiarity in interpreting the output of these tools; familiarity with common network topologies, protocols, and tools; have some notion of common network security exploits -- and their remedies; understanding of troubleshooting at the packet level. * Strong project management skills, especially in deploying live end-user systems. * In-depth knowledge of Unix (preferably Linux), and shell scripting. * Proven technical troubleshooting experience. * Excellent analytic ability, strong communication skills, and a strong sense of urgency. * Ability to handle periodic on-call duty as well as out-of-band requests. * 6-15+ years experience for Senior SWE position, or 3-8 years experience for SWE position. * BA/BS in CS, or equivalent experience. Ravi Pindiproli G O O G L E Technical Sourcer, SRE 1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy, Bldg., 43 Mountain View, CA 94043 650-253-7888: Direct ----- End forwarded message ----- ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list linux-india-help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
