Support Engineer – Networking, Linux

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Collectively working with software engineers on yours and adjacent teams, it is your goal to ensure the entire global server stack is operating optimally. You will continuously identify areas of growth within the existing frameworks, tools and processes to develop further technical mechanisms to reduce waste and continuously improve.

Responsibilities:
Be part of the team that shapes the automation future in Networking

Use existing tools and frameworks to resolve operational tickets

Participate in an on-call rotation with your team

Set up existing stacks for new regions and provide feedback to software engineers on the process to ensure it becomes hands-free

Improve processes by identifying issues and patterns and contributing to new standard operating procedures

Be mentored by senior systems engineers, including involvement in the formulation of a structured training plan

Qualifications:
Ideal candidate is highly autonomous, very detail oriented, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to interact efficiently with peers and customers required

Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Experience in working with Linux / Unix environments

Basic Ethernet and IP networking knowledge

Preferred:
Experience at depth in Linux internals, software engineering and exposure to networking

Linux experience from provisioning to performance tuning, and a solid grasp on operating system fundamentals

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or related technical discipline or relevant experience

Excellent written and verbal communication skill

Excellent leadership skills and teamwork skills

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