Yahoo Bangalore is looking for experienced Unix/Linux operations engineers who can provide technical leadership to various operations groups.
If you have a passion for working in a hardcore *nix (FreeBSD/Linux) environment where people are pushing the boundaries every day solving problems which very few companies in the world experience ... If you want to work with people who are the best in the industry ... If you want to work with people who are creating technologies for the world to use ... If you want to work with an organisation which is the number one preferred Internet destination worldwide, Yahoo is the place to be in. The following are two current openings in our BU. Please send your resumes ONLY to [mercy_ranj @ yahoo . com] with a CC to [jobs-yesi @ yahoo-inc . com]. Remove the spaces in these mailids to get the actual mail addresses. NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT SEND THE MAIL TO ME OR TO THIS MAILING LIST. SENDING MAIL EITHER TO ME OR TO THIS LIST WILL NOT RESULT IN YOUR APPLICATION BEING RECEIVED BY YAHOO. ==================================================================== Position A: Lead Systems Engineer - Permanent (JOB CODE: UDBOPS-SSE) ==================================================================== Introduction ------------ The Yahoo! Platform Engineering team is looking for an engineer to help enhance and operate our Global User Database. The User Database is the primary data repository for all user information, leveraged by the public-facing Yahoo! properties. This position provides a number of exciting challenges providing an essential service for all of Yahoo!, and provides exposure to a wide variety of Yahoo's products and services. Qualification -------------- B.Tech/BE/MCA/MS Required Skills/ Mandatory skills --------------------------------- - This position requires a dedicated individual who can work well in a team environment. - The candidate should have a B.S. in Computer Science (or related area of study) and 4+ years of experience. - Effective oral and written communication skills are a must. - Experience with Unix systems is required, including performing Unix administrative tasks. - The candidate must have demonstrated experience with Unix shell (bash) scripting and perl. - The candidate must be able to demonstrate skill in trouble-shooting techniques and problem diagnosis and resolution. Desired skills -------------- - Experience with C or C++ programming is a plus. - Exposure to large-scale production environments is also a plus. - Knowledge of monitoring tools like Nagios is a plus! Role and responsibilities ------------------------- Responsibilities for this position include providing operational support for the Global User Database, including tasks such as installation, configuring, updating, monitoring, and tuning of the system components. The position will also handle the release process and need to coordinate with both internal and external team members. This candidate will also be responsible for documentation of processes and contributing to FAQ's and help files. ==================================================================== Position B: Lead Systems Engineer - Permanent (JOB CODE: DBUSDEV) ==================================================================== Introduction ------------- Databus is a content delivery system used at Yahoo to deliver weather, sports, and other data to hundreds of servers worldwide in numerous properties, including My Yahoo!, Yahoo! Mobile, Search, FIFA, and many others. Role and responsibilities ------------------------- We are looking for a great developer to work on improving the Databus' reliability, monitoring, and administration tools. The ideal candidate would be a programmer with solid skills in C++, Perl, and shell scripting, with good understanding of networking technologies and system performance issues. The individual in this position will be in constant communications with his counterpart in the US, service engineers, and the YNOC personnel. He or she must possess excellent organizational and communications skills, must be a quick and creative problem solver, and must be content with a very challenging, high-paced environment, often requiring immediate response to issues with production systems. While this is not an on-call position, it requires frequent involvement in production issues, and may require participating in the pager duty shared with other team members. Qualification -------------- - A BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience Required Skills/ Mandatory skills ----------------------------------- - 5+ years of experience of software development, some experience of building distributed, scalable, fault-tolerant systems and/or web applications. - Passion for quality and automation of routine tasks. - Excellent problem solving and communications skills. - Solid knowledge of Unix, Apache, C/C++, Perl, shell scripting, XML. Desired skills -------------- - Hands-on experience writing networking software preferred. ======================================================================= Yahoo has many other openings for operations engineers. If you are an experienced Unix/Linux engineer with 3+ years of experience, you can send your resumes to us at [jobs-yesi @ yahoo-inc . com]. ======================================================================= _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
