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| DATE | 2008-03-29 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir
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| SUBJECT | Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Yahoo Job - RHEL and Perl
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Yahoo! Senior Developer, Online Advertising Exchange
Posted: March 25, 2008
Company name: YAHOO!
Location: United States, NY, New York,
Poster represents: an employer
Terms of employment: Salaried employee
Hours: Full time
Onsite: yes
Description: position: Senior Developer, Online Advertising Exchange
Location: New York, NY
Job ID: Production Engineer, Revenue Serving Systems
The Internet is a big, busy place, and we at Yahoo! are proud to stand out in the crowd. As the world's number one Internet brand, servicing over a half billion people, we're determined to maintain our commitment to delivering news, entertainment, information and fun... each and every day.
In order to maintain our position as one of the world's most trafficked Internet destinations, we're always on the lookout for people with big ideas and big talent to help us provide our visitors with the innovative products and services they've come to expect from Yahoo!. We're looking for people like you.
How Big Can You Think?
Production Engineers at Yahoo! thrive on the scale and mission-critical nature of our complex ad serving runtime as well as the challenge that comes along with its operation. In this critical role, you'll utilize your rare combination of significant UNIX systems experience, network knowledge, troubleshooting skills and coding sensibilities to design, deploy, monitor, and automate all operational aspects of Yahoo!'s revenue critical ad serving systems.
The ideal candidate has strong Perl programming skills as well as an extensive background in large-scale system administration. S/he will work directly with design and development teams, and will participate in all phases of software development from planning, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and day-to-day service operation.
This is a full time position located in New York, NY.
Responsibilities
* Administer Linux clusters, monitor their health and performance
* Develop tools to automate the deployment, administration and monitoring of a large-scale Linux environment
* Gain deep application-level knowledge of the serving systems as well as contributing to their overall design
* Assist in the configuration/build-out of new deployments to facilitate our constant growth
* Contribute to the documentation of our complex environment
* Participate in a 12x7 (daylight hours) on-call pager rotation
Minimum Job Qualifications
* Extensive system administration background
* Strong Perl programming skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Experience working with development teams
Preferred Job Qualifications
* 4+ years experience with Linux (RHEL a plus)
* 4+ years experience administering large-scale UNIX installations (ISP background a plus)
* BS Computer Science
Yahoo! Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. For more information or to search all of our openings, please visit http://careers.yahoo.com.
Required skills: * Extensive system administration background
* Strong Perl programming skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Experience working with development teams
Desired skills: * 4+ years experience with Linux (RHEL a plus)
* 4+ years experience administering large-scale UNIX installations (ISP background a plus)
* BS Computer Science
URL for more information: https://yahoo.recruitmax.com/MAIN/careerportal/Job_Profile.cfm?szOrderID=11236&szUniqueCareerPortalID=b22460b8-2565-4396-9190-8a7b37df9db2
Contact information: careers-at-yahoo.com
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