Senior Linux Engineer The Family & Church History department is currently building one of the most technologically sophisticated web applications in the world. With multiple data centers, three petabytes of data and thousands of servers, our aim is to reach out to families across the world in helping them discover their family roots.
On this project we're looking for a Senior Linux Engineer who can help us to define our overall Linux strategy and direction. This person will be a lead engineer with responsibility to define how we configure and use Linux on over 3,000 web, app and DB servers. This person will also have input on the tools that we design to automate and administer the site. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills as they will need to interact with multiple different teams in coordination with the Linux initiatives. Although an understanding of administration and networking principles is critical to this position, this is not an administration position and an excellent engineering and CS background is critical to the candidates' success. If this position is of interest to you please contact us to set up an interview. Qualifications * Successful Candidate MUST have a BSCS or related degree and/or relevant development experience (this is not a Linux administration position) * Strong understanding of software design and development * Experience with Agile software development * In-depth operating system knowledge of Linux * Strong understanding of networking principles and implementations * Strong understanding of secure environments and how to create them * Understanding of open source technologies and how to leverage those environments. * Ability to stay calm under fire. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Must be a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, currently worthy of a temple recommend If you're interested, please contact... Brent Packer Family Search Recruiter (801) 240-4670 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, -Bryan /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
