[vox-jobs] [fwd] [JOB] Fwd: Google positions

Bill Kendrick vox-jobs@lists.lugod.org
Wed, 10 Mar 2004 17:16:46 -0800


Seen on RoseLUG  (thanks to Paul Telford for posting it)...


> Google's cluster operations team is looking for talented system
> administrators that can administer google's complex, proprietary
> clustering technologies.  There are literally thousands of servers
> powering the technology behind google.com and it is a daunting task to
> administer these servers efficiently.  Google's cluster operations team
> is looking for seasoned system administrators that can solve complex
> problems and automate tasks.
> 
> Responsibilities:
> -- automate tasks as much as possible through the development of scripts
>    and tools
> -- configure system and network parameters
> -- monitor stability and performance
> -- ensure 24x7 operation
> -- write comprehensive documentation
> 
> Requirements:
> -- BS in computer science or equivalent experience
> -- 3+ years experience with linux
> -- intimate knowledge of TCP/IP networking
> -- strong programming/scripting ability (python, perl, bash)
> -- excellent verbal and written skills with outstanding customer service
> 
> System Administrator - Junior level to Intermediate
> Positions based in Mountain View, CA
> 
> We are looking for promising System Administrators to support our
> growing office and server infrastructure. Working in a demanding and
> fast-paced environment, you will need exceptional technical acuity and
> individual initiative combined with a customer focused approach.
> Responsibilities:
> .  Configure system and network parameters.
> .  Monitor stability and performance.
> .  Ensure 24x7 operation.
> .  Assist with corporate Linux desktop support.
> .  Write comprehensive documentation.
> Requirements:
> .  BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
> .  2+ years experience with Linux.
> .  Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking.
> .  Working knowledge of security, webservers, NIS/NFS, MTAs.
> .  Programming/scripting (bash, perl, python).
> .  Excellent verbal and written skills with outstanding customer service.
> For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version
> of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your
> email must include System Administrator - Junior level to Intermediate 
> -
> Mountain View.
> 
> 
> System Administrator - Intermediate to Senior
> Positions based in Mountain View, CA
> 
> Google is the premier provider of Internet search and has the most
> advanced search technology in the world. We are looking for 
> intermediate
> to senior level System Administrators to help create and maintain the
> Linux clusters that power Google's search engine. The ideal candidate 
> is goal-oriented, has the ability to handle interrupts while fluidly
> switching between several projects, and takes a "work smarter, not
> harder" approach.
> 
> Responsibilities:
> . Configure system and network parameters (both corporate and production).
> . Monitor stability and performance.
> . Ensure 24x7 operation.
> . Rapidly scale system to meet demand.
> . Help develop tools to maintain and monitor the cluster.
> . Assist with corporate Linux desktop support.
> . Write proposals, present to management.
> . Write comprehensive documentation.
> . Train/mentor junior System Administrators.
> Requirements:
> . BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
> . 5+ years experience with Unix.
> . 3+ years experience with Linux.
> . 2+ years running large production systems (more than 500 servers).
> . Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking and load balancing.
> . Extensive knowledge of webservers, firewalls/security, NFS, DNS, NIS, MTAs.
> . Programming/scripting ability (bourne, perl, python, C).
> For immediate consideration, please send a text (ASCII) or HTML version
> of your resume to jobs@google.com. Important: The subject field of your
> email must include System Administrator - Intermediate to Senior and the
> location of interest. For example, if you are interested in the Mountain
> View position, your subject line should be: System Administrator -
> Intermediate to Senior - Mountain View.
> 
> Eric B. Thomas
> Operations/IT Recruiter
> Google Inc.
> (650)623-5541
> ethomas@google.com

-bill!