Full-Time Senior Systems Engineer
Job Description
This member of Marketo’s Operations team will be responsible for maintaining the Test and Hosted Production systems for a fast growing SaaS company in the Marketing Automation space. As the primary technical bridge between Engineering and the production environment this position is a key player in ensuring a secure, robust and available solution. This person should be energetic, bright, and focused on team dynamics and results.
The candidate will work with Redhat Enterprise services primarily utilizing the LAMP stack in a VERY high availability distributed environment.
Responsibilities:
The Systems Engineer will be responsible for hands-on management of the production systems, fault resolution, capacity planning and root cause analysis. He/She will also build tools to automate processes and make recommendations for product and infrastructure changes to make the application more robust.
- Monitor and respond to production application issues
- Create tools to automate system recovery
- Work with Engineering and Production Operations to recommend changes to ensure application robustness
- Establish operations policies and procedures for production (with the Operations, DBA and Engineering teams)
- Participate in capacity planning
- Root cause determination for faults
- Script and procedure development
Required Skills/ Experience:
- MS/ BS degree in Computing Sciences or equivalent is preferred. Credit will be given for candidates who do not have relevant degrees but can demonstrate equivalent work experience.
- MySQL 5.0 scripting and maintenance
- Server scripting (PHP, Perl, awk etc)
- Implementing and supporting our Management tools and scripts
- LAMP Servers in a HA production environment (8-10 years)
- Experience in large Web/DB projects
- Systems and infrastructure security
- Experience in large Web/DB projects
- Systems and infrastructure security
- High availability system design/support – ideally in a SaaS or commodity website environment (Google, Yahoo!, MSN, SalesForce,etc)
- Ultra high volume messaging
- Management infrastructure tools (Nagios, Cacti,Tivoli, OpenView, Splunk etc)
- Must GET the web
Bonus:
- Deployment and distribution automation tools (YUM, Puppet, RPM, etc)
- Consumer software/website database design
- Strongmail Mail systems
- Salesforce’s Force.com Appexchange platform
- Virtual systems build and management utilizing VMWare, Xen or an equivalent
About Marketo
Marketo is the global leader in Revenue Performance Management. Marketo’s powerful yet easy-to-use marketing automation and sales effectiveness solutions transform how marketing and sales teams of all sizes work — and work together — to drive dramatically increased revenue performance and fuel business growth. The company’s proven technology, comprehensive services, and expert guidance are helping corporations around the world to turn marketing from a cost center to a business-building revenue driver.
Marketo is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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