Systems Engineer, Linux

Systems Engineer, Linux
(
1700000021
)

Nintendo of America Inc.

The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii U
™
and Wii
™
home consoles, and Nintendo 3DS
™
and Nintendo DS
™
families of portable systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System
™
, Nintendo has sold more than 4.3 billion video games and more than 686 million hardware units globally, including the current-generation Wii U, Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo 3DS XL, as well as the Game Boy
™
, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
™
and Nintendo DSi XL
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, Super NES
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, Nintendo 64
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, Nintendo GameCube
™
and Wii systems. It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names such as Mario
™
, Donkey Kong
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, Metroid
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, Zelda
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and Pokémon
™

. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Western Hemisphere. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company’s website at
http://www.nintendo.com
.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

• Perform Engineering Duties for Unix and Linux server environments. Primary focus on OL (Oracle Linux / Whitebox RedHat)
• Troubleshoots issues relating to Linux systems and the components they depend on including network, storage, physical and virtual infrastructure.
• Writes and maintain scripts in at least one of Perl, python or ruby as part of a team moving towards implementing modern DevOps concepts using tools including svn/git, continuous build/integration, and infrastructure as code.
• Leverages automation frameworks (Chef, cfEngine, Puppet, SaltStack, etc.) to streamline repetitive tasks and manage the environment.
• Works with application teams to ensure server environments meet the requirements of the software running on them.
• Responsible for securing Linux servers including identity, patch and access management.
• Manages Virtualization environments for Linux servers including VMware and Nutanix.
• Configures and uses logging infrastructure using syslog and Splunk.
• Understands advanced networking concepts as applicable to Linux servers.
• Familiar with storage technologies used with Linux servers.
• Uses various monitoring and alerting technologies including zenoss, graphite, SNMP, etc…
• Provides on-call support as needed.

SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS

• Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of related experience in various system development technologies, patterns and practices.
• Proven experience with work on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans….valuing diversity…celebrating strengths.

NOA-RG

Job
:
Systems Engineering

Primary Location
:
WA-Redmond

Organization
:
Nintendo of America Inc.

Schedule
:
Full-time

Number of Openings
:
1

Work Days
:
M-F

Hours/Week
:
40

Salary
:
DOE

About us:
We are an equal opportunity employer valuing diversity…celebrating strengths.