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Linux (commonly pronounced /ˈlɪnəks/[3]) is a generic term referring to Unix-like computer operating systems based on the Linux kernel. Their development is one of the most prominent examples of free and open source software collaboration; typically all the underlying source code can be used, freely modified, and redistributed by anyone under the terms of the GNU GPL and other free licenses.

System Administrator

Submitted by sukla on Wed, 2010-03-10 16:54
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Skills/Requirements: 
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
3 to 5 years of experience in a system administrator/engineer role or similar
Moderate understanding of Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems
Thorough knowledge of technologies such as Windows server, Exchange, SQL Server, Subversion, Apache, IIS, LAMP, JBoss, Firewall appliances and SSH
Extensive experience from Unix/Linux system administration tasks
Moderate skills in MySQL service maintenance and SQL language
Desire to learn about and implement new technology
Ability to efficiently work both independently as well as part of the team
Demonstration of a highly proactive and solution-driven approach to problem solving
Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) in order to effectively communicate issues and resolutions to all levels of the organization
Experience in the domain of release management
Experience with Continuous Integration infrastructures such as Hudson or Artifactory
Experience with maintaining and evolving Linux-based clustered systems

Location

NEW YORK
United States
See map: Google Maps
Compensation: 
90k

Principal Software Engineer

Submitted by sukla on Wed, 2010-03-10 16:34
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Skills/Requirements: 
Expert in Linux operating system and network programming, this includes sockets, memory management, process scheduling and storage drivers.
Expert in C/C++, Python, Perl. Expert in networking protocols, Internet and socket communication-related technologies. This include TCP/IP protocols, caching and networking architectures, enterprise server configurations, performance optimization on Intel/AMD platforms under Linux with C/C++ programming, load-balancing, distributed server architectures .
Expert in C/C++, Python, Perl. Expert in networking protocols, Internet and socket communication-related technologies. This include TCP/IP protocols, caching and networking architectures, enterprise server configurations, performance optimization on Intel/AMD platforms under Linux with C/C++ programming, load-balancing, distributed server architectures .
Exceptional technical product-level implementation skills, at least 8-15 years programming experience. Highly talented and effective coder .
Excellent English writing and communication skills required. Can clearly communicate technical requirements to engineers and write technical documents, patents and research papers.
Excellent English presentation skills required. Can present technical contents to a large audience and feels comfortable answering in-depth questions in a plausible way about unexplored technical territory.
Familiar with user-centric software design and rapid prototyping methodologies. Experience with documentation tools (Rational Rose, Word, etc.) .
Practices common software engineering methods such as unit testing, regression testing, integration testing, code reviews etc.
Delivery of at least one major commercial software product and/or service as a leading contributor is a strong plus.
Background in Linux Server administration and security is a plus. Experience in server farm administration practices (security, backup, update cycles, etc.) and development and operation of highly scalable carrier-grade services are a plus.
Experience in programming on mobile phones (e.g. Symbian/Maemo/iPhone/Android) and platforms a strong plus.
Experience in location-based services, mapping, data mining, database design, web analysis, content tools is a plus.
Ability to discuss issues openly.
Detail-oriented and focused.
Team player that keeps the rest of the team motivated and keeps the energy level up.
Ability to quickly get involved in unknown areas and draw logical conclusions combined with the ability to make and support sometimes unconventional decisions. Incorporate existing code vs. trying to build everything from scratch
Highest level of integrity and honesty. Strong belief in unit's vision.
Highly entrepreneurial, self-driven, proactive, independent, flexible and extremely hard working. "Gets things done".
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Software Engineering from a world-class university. PhD degree a strong plus.
Functions/Responsibilites: 
Drive server-related software research and development, reporting to the Head of Technology of Point&Find.
Develop robust code in various languages, esp. C/C++ to build the foundation of our server components.
Quickly get-up-to-speed on the existing code base.
Conduct feasibility studies and give feedback about requirement impacts as key domain expert in unit.
Rapidly prototype new server components to improve scalability, enhance performance or add new advanced features.
Define technical requirements for the product development team.
Keep up-to-date with the state-of-the-art in server products as well as network, server and storage systems as well as related academic research.
Select suitable architectures, implementation technologies, techniques and patterns.
Deliver software components that always ensure a maximum level of customer and partner satisfaction as part of our overall offering.
Take responsibility for product quality and product scalability.
Continuously escalate any technical risks and openly discuss any potential issues with the Head of Technology to enable early risk management and resource adjustment.
Act as an example for the technology team and also the operational engineering team.
Foster a work environment of openness, complete honesty, trust and integrity.
Deliver always on time and on target with exceptional quality at a very high clock speed.

Location

London
United Kingdom
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Job Type: 
Full Time
Website: 
http://www.nokia.com/careers/jobs

Junior PHP Web Developer

Submitted by sukla on Wed, 2010-03-10 14:02
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Skills/Requirements: 
PHP 5
MySQL
xHTML/CSS
Basic LAMP Administration
JavaScript + AJAX (JQuery/YUI)
CMS Systems
W3C standards
Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Google Analytics
API's - Twitter, Facebook, Google Maps
Social Media software development
Magento

Location

Manchester
United States
See map: Google Maps
Compensation: 
£15 - 20k
Job Type: 
Full Time
Telecommute: 
Must work from office
Website: 
http://groups.drupal.org/node/54673

Web Developer

Submitted by sukla on Wed, 2010-03-10 13:59
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Skills/Requirements: 
B.A. degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience; minimum two years experience managing projects and clients.
Drupal development and theming experience essential; Drupal experience with Views, Panels, and Drush, along with a solid understanding of site structure and interface design, is required. Experience managing a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) stack, as well as coding XHTML, JavaScript, and CSS. Experience with jQuery desirable.
Ability to develop in a test-site environment and to deploy from it.
Solid experience making standards-compliant and accessible Web sites; ability to productively self-manage long-term projects is essential.
Working knowledge of Web imaging and multimedia authoring software, such as Photoshop, Fireworks, Flash, and/or other Web-authoring tools.
Proficiency with Mac OS X; working knowledge of MS Office desirable.
Ability to work in a mixed Mac and Windows network environment with Linux-based servers.
Ability to manage SQL databases; ability to create new online databases desirable.
Experience with consensus-based work environment. Strong communication and listening skills; meticulous attention to detail essential.
Audio/visual skills (filming, editing) for video podcasts desirable.
Functions/Responsibilites: 
Develop and maintain Drupal module for interfacing with the museum’s collection management system using the provided API (KEmu).
Working with the Publications and New Media Specialist, regularly research and evaluate new technology and applications related to new media, content presentation, or organization of the Web site; must stay current with state of the Web, the Drupal community, and Web-authoring code.
Implement approved ACM Web-based and new-media goals in keeping with ACM strategic initiatives.
Serve on Web Committee to provide implementation advice, act as an adviser on Web-related technology and trends, articulate project risks and challenges, and provide technical input.
In collaboration with ACM Graphic Designer and under the supervision of the Brand Champion (Director of Publications), help maintain the institutional brand identity.
Recommend budget items (hardware and software) to Director of Publications and Information Technology Manager; provide budget information as required.
Follow museum Information Systems Policies, Practices, and Procedures, including ergonomic requirements. Maintain confidentiality of museum information; other duties as requested.
Job Type: 
Full Time
Telecommute: 
Must work from office
Website: 
http://groups.drupal.org/node/54793

Sr. Principle Architect

Submitted by sukla on Tue, 2010-03-09 14:16
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Skills/Requirements: 
Management experience in Software Development
Strong background in Application Software Management
Strong Background in Development Lifecycle Management
Strong in Unix/Linux systems programming
Strong in c / c++ programming
Familiar with various development tools – Eclipse, NetBeans
Familiar with message queue technology – ActiveMQ a plus
Familiar with Web technologies (html, css, ajax, javascript, apache)
Familiar with database, SQL – Mysql a plus
Familiar with version control system – Subversion a plus
Familiar with scripting languages such at Perl, Shell programming
Familiar with other programming languages such as Ruby, Rails, Java a plus
Strong written and oral communication skills
BS or MS in computer science or related field
5+ years experience in programming in Java
5+ years experience in programming in c/c++
5+ years experience in Unix/Linux platform
2+years experience in apache/xml and various web technologies

Location

MENLO PARK, CA
United States
See map: Google Maps
Organization: 
Modis, Inc
Job Type: 
Contract
Website: 
http://www.modis.com/job-seeker/it-jobs/sr-principle-architect/13672972/j/

Service Engineer

Submitted by sukla on Tue, 2010-03-09 09:33
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Skills/Requirements: 
4 years of work experience in Unix System administration.
Experience working with datacenter technicians while provisioning servers and dealing with break fix of hardware.
Excellent Troubleshooting and problem solving skills, including application, server and network-level troubleshooting ability.
Knowledge of Internet fundamentals. (e.g. RFCs, DNS architecture, best practices, security, etc.)
Good written and verbal communication skills
Good interpersonal skills and be an avid team player
Must be a self-starter and quick learner with a passion for open source solutions.
Have a passion for production support and possess a constant desire to excel and grow in the job.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or MIS.
2+ years experience with Linux, preferably with RHEL.
Experience administering large-scale (1000+ server) production installations (ecommerce background a plus)
Familiarity with web design and LAMP stack.
Experience with network designs, protocols, and troubleshooting.
Good scripting experience, Perl is a plus.
Exposure to virtualization technologies.
Functions/Responsibilites: 
Function as a technical generalist responsible for the overall health and performance of our search platform
Use a combination of open source and custom built tools to handle deployment, administration, and monitoring of a large-scale Linux environment
Gain deep application-level knowledge of the systems.
Administer a massive mission-critical production environment, plus a large non-production environment.
Work with development teams to harden, enhance, document, and generally improve the operability of our systems
Responsible for the configuration/build-out of new deployments to facilitate our constant growth.
Participate in a 12x7 (daylight hours) on-call pager rotation

Location

Sunnyvale, CA
United States
See map: Google Maps
Organization: 
Yahoo
Website: 
https://yahoo.recruitmax.com/MAIN/careerportal/Job_Profile.cfm?szOrderID=26985&szReturnToSearch=1&szWordsToHighlight=

Service Engineer, Sr.

Submitted by sukla on Tue, 2010-03-09 08:48
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Skills/Requirements: 
Extensive system administration background
Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills, including application and network-level troubleshooting ability
Strong programming skills in one or more of: C, Perl, Python, Ruby
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience working with development teams
5+ years experience with Linux (RHEL a plus)
5+ years experience administering large-scale UNIX installations (ISP background a plus)
Experience with SQL and commonly deployed database systems
BS Computer Science
Functions/Responsibilites: 
Function as a technical generalist responsible for the overall health and performance of our search and ad serving platforms
Develop tools to automate the deployment, administration, and monitoring of a large-scale Linux environment
Gain deep application-level knowledge of the systems as well as contributing to their overall design
Work with development teams to harden, enhance, document, and generally improve the operability of our systems
Assist in the configuration/build-out of new deployments to facilitate our constant growth
Assist in the configuration/build-out of new deployments to facilitate our constant growth
Participate in a 12x7 (daylight hours) on-call pager rotation

Location

Santa Clara, CA
United States
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Organization: 
Yahoo
Job Type: 
Full Time
Website: 
https://yahoo.recruitmax.com/MAIN/careerportal/Job_Profile.cfm?szOrderID=28692&szReturnToSearch=1&szWordsToHighlight=

Sr. QA Eng, Cloud Storage

Submitted by sukla on Tue, 2010-03-09 08:40
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Skills/Requirements: 
At least 7 years of proven experience in Software QE/QA with focus on testing backend server components (no UI testing)
Recent Unix/Linux experience and strong Unix/Linux command-line troubleshooting background * Hands-on experience with white/gray box testing, test automation, and scripting languages such as Perl and Shell. * Hands-on experien
Hands-on experience with white/gray box testing, test automation, and scripting languages such as Perl and Shell.
Hands-on experience with testing and test automation using Java and XML technologies
Demonstrated experience in testing and troubleshooting complex, distributed enterprise systems
Experience with testing transactional systems
Experience with testing storage systems
Experience with performance testing, methodologies, analysis and tools
Experience with testing multi-threaded applications
Strong understanding of all aspects of the Quality engineering role, and all areas of application testing
Bachelor's degree in the area of Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
Effective verbal and written skills
Capacity for attention to details
Functions/Responsibilites: 
develop and execute test plans
review product functional requirements and develop/present test cases for project team review
implement and execute test cases – manual and automated
fully understand internal and external software processes
implement and follow project standards
understand and follow the defect tracking process (investigate, report, track, regress, and verify defects)
conduct white and grey box testing
work with development engineers to create and enhance home-grown scripts to facilitate effective and efficient testing
be proactive and exercise flexibility and multi-tasking ability in a high stress environment
work within a dynamic, often changing environment

Location

Sunnyvale, CA
United States
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Organization: 
Yahoo
Website: 
https://yahoo.recruitmax.com/MAIN/careerportal/Job_Profile.cfm?szOrderID=27282&szReturnToSearch=1&szWordsToHighlight=

Tech Lead, System Engineer

Submitted by sukla on Tue, 2010-03-09 08:35
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Skills/Requirements: 
Application monitoring/instrumentation experience.
Experience with Unix or equivalent knowledge (Linux, Solaris, BSD).
Technical or business operations experience in a 24x7 environment (Production)
Oracle and MySQL experience.
Networking experience troubleshooting skills (TCP/IP, DNS, level 4 to level 7 Load balancing)
Experience with successful implementations of complex, highly scalable and highly available systems in a multi-tier environment.
Demonstrated software development, Operations and/or architecture experience.
Detailed knowledge configuring/debugging Application Servers such as Web logic, JBoss.
Demonstrable experience in one or more languages such as: Java or C
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
Knowledge of modern software systems engineering and experience in building and operating distributed component-based software solutions.
Experience with data management, relational and object-oriented data systems. Strong research, investigation and evaluation skills.
Functions/Responsibilites: 
Work in a team to categorize, prioritize and resolve software application issues, dealing with all levels of Yahoo! Search Marketing's corporate and enterprise infrastructure.
Develop appropriate applications architecture that sustains Yahoo! Search Marketing's high standards of availability and performance.
Responsible for working with and coordinating the necessary development and technical operations teams to solve application performance, security, and stability issues.
Function as 3rd tier escalation team for enterprise application issues and manage the resolution of issues.

Location

Bangalore, KA
India
12° 58' 17.7816" N, 77° 35' 39.7536" E
Organization: 
Yahoo
Website: 
https://yahoo.recruitmax.com/MAIN/careerportal/Job_Profile.cfm?szOrderID=26587&szReturnToSearch=1&szWordsToHighlight=

Software Engineer

Submitted by sukla on Mon, 2010-03-08 10:21
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Skills/Requirements: 
Extensive software development experience in more than one programming language
Excellent knowledge of Linux/BSD, extensive Perl or PHP, Apache, MySQL.
Good knowledge of OOP, TDD, software patterns, caching, performance, security, high availability, Web Services, TCP/IP, HTTP, SCM, Continuous Integration.
Interest in and aptitude for troubleshooting and bug-fixing on large, business critical systems
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, especially with regards to working with colleagues abroad.
Ability to estimate, plan and execute work according to agreed objectives in the context of a geographically diverse team.
Passion for the Internet industry and delivering a competitive product.
. Ability to communicate effectively with customers.
Ability to speak a foreign language such as French, Spanish, Italian, German, Arabic, Chinese.
Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
Knowledge of Javascript, HTML, CSS, SEO
Understand Internationalisation, Localisation, Accessibility.
Knowledge of sport
Deliver on time, to the standard required and within the constraints of the delivery process.
Communicate proactively on issues affecting delivery.
Collaborate across locations and functions to achieve the best result possible.
Functions/Responsibilites: 
The candidate will be part of a team responsible for the back-end systems primarily for the EU Sports product in five European markets. Based on delivery targets set by programme management and engineering standards defined by engineering management, the candidate will work on the tasks assigned to them, communicate and seek to resolve blocking issues, and participate in daily stand-ups and other regular planning meetings.
Investigate, describe and solve the issues assigned
Track and provide visibility on assigned tasks
Raise issues to team leader
Be proactive and conscientious
Be comfortable with a mature enterprise release process.

Location

London
United Kingdom
See map: Google Maps
Organization: 
Yahoo
Website: 
https://yahoo.recruitmax.com/MAIN/careerportal/Job_Profile.cfm?szOrderID=26712&szReturnToSearch=1&szWordsToHighlight=
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