From joedaly at bitgravity.com Wed Dec 10 18:40:55 2008 From: joedaly at bitgravity.com (Joe Daly) Date: Wed Dec 10 19:35:48 2008 Subject: Senior Sys Admin, San Francisco/Burlingame Message-ID: Hello, We're a pure Free-BSD shop (except for the one dumb Windows machine for those idiots in Accounting =) looking for an experienced Systems Administrator for Systems Management, Infrastructure Design, Capacity Planning, Policy Creation, etc. We're a start-up offering a challenging opportunity to grow a global network. Details below. Send your resume to careers@bitgravity.com. Regards, Joe About BitGravity BitGravity allows media and Internet companies to differentiate on consumer experience through a content distribution network optimized for video and rich media. BitGravity?s CDN is architected to be mission critical and deliver the kind of rich media that consumers expect and want ? HD-quality videos that play instantly, uninterrupted audio streams and interactive applications unbounded by traditional limitations of Internet content delivery. The company is based in Burlingame, Calif., and is privately funded. We are currently seeking a Sr. UNIX System Administrator in our Burlingame, CA headquarters. It is the responsibility of the System Administrator to to manage servers running FreeBSD in a geographically distributed infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be team-oriented and have very strong technical, communication, and organizational skills within a fast- paced and exciting environment. Most importantly, the ideal candidate will have a proven track record of being creative and flexible, with a strong work ethic and enjoy solving technical issues. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Systems life cycle management Systems infrastructure design Capacity planning SOP creation and enforcement. Incidence response: participate with other members from BitGravity Network Operations Center, BitGvaity technical support and development teams to response and mitigate any service degraded problems Participate in service architecture enhancement review discussions to contribute knowledge and expertise for BitGravity global network Qualifications: 5+ years UNIX (FreeBSD experience a plus) systems administration experience, including working in a high-performance system administration team with 24x7 service level requirements. Strong UNIX systems administration, troubleshooting, and diagnostic skills. Demonstrated proficiency in shell scripting for administration automation. Knowledge of standard networking protocols and services (DNS, TCP/IP, NFS, HTTP, rsync) and ability to troubleshoot/diagnose networking issues. Experience in best security practices Experience in Hardware storage arrays, SAN, fibre-channel design Experience in MySql administration, installation, monitoring, and replication. Excellent written capability for documentation and vocal communication skills are needed. BS or MS in Computer Science preferred What We Offer Our Employees: The opportunity to work with a great team! The chance to have an impact and make a difference in our company. Chance to learn new and valuable skill-sets. The opportunity to work in a competitive and collaborative environment. Flexible work schedule. Paid vacation time Health benefits Joe Daly joedaly@bitgravity.com D: 650-353-9913 AIM: oscarjoedaly From researchengineeringdevelopment at gmail.com Sat Dec 20 13:17:14 2008 From: researchengineeringdevelopment at gmail.com (RED Inc) Date: Sat Dec 20 13:17:48 2008 Subject: Req: Contractor, FreeBSD kernel, update path, contribute to FreeBSD. Message-ID: Research Engineering Development is looking for a contractor to assist a company with a migration of their FreeBSD based OS to a more recent FreeBSD version. Additionally they would like the contractor to take non core intellectual property and bring it into FreeBSD if it would be mutually beneficial to the client and FreeBSD. Extensive experience in the following areas are required: - FreeBSD kernel. - Networking. - SMP. - Filesystems (NFS, disk based). - Bringing code into FreeBSD. - Scoping out deliverables. - Previous contract experience. - Porting code between FreeBSD versions. We require someone with FreeBSD commit access, or a long time contributor with means to submit code to the project. Remote is OK. This is a full-time (or near full-time) position for several months. Research Engineering Development will handle: - contract details. - assist with scoping - billing and payment to the contractor. Contractor will handle: - scoping - code - FreeBSD integration We are looking to start in January but may wait until February for a compelling candidate. We have experience with this client before and they have delivered large amounts of code via contractor into FreeBSD based on this prior arraignment. Please respond with: - Cover letter with short description of who you are and contributions to FreeBSD. - Resume. - Availability. - Rate in USD. There will be a phone/skype interview process. Please respond ASAP and have a happy holiday! Adrienne Thurston Human Resources/Recruiting Research Engineering Development Inc researchengineeringdevelopment@gmail.com From researchengineeringdevelopment at gmail.com Sat Dec 20 13:23:29 2008 From: researchengineeringdevelopment at gmail.com (RED Inc) Date: Sat Dec 20 13:41:28 2008 Subject: Req: Contractor, FreeBSD kernel, update path, contribute to FreeBSD. Message-ID: Research Engineering Development is looking for a contractor to assist a company with a migration of their FreeBSD based OS to a more recent FreeBSD version. Additionally they would like the contractor to take non core intellectual property and bring it into FreeBSD if it would be mutually beneficial to the client and FreeBSD. Extensive experience in the following areas are required: - FreeBSD kernel. - Networking. - SMP. - Filesystems (NFS, disk based). - Bringing code into FreeBSD. - Scoping out deliverables. - Previous contract experience. - Porting code between FreeBSD versions. We require someone with FreeBSD commit access, or a long time contributor with means to submit code to the project. Remote is OK. This is a full-time (or near full-time) position for several months. Research Engineering Development will handle: - contract details. - assist with scoping - billing and payment to the contractor. Contractor will handle: - scoping - code - FreeBSD integration We are looking to start in January but may wait until February for a compelling candidate. We have experience with this client before and they have delivered large amounts of code via contractor into FreeBSD based on this prior arraignment. Please respond with: - Cover letter with short description of who you are and contributions to FreeBSD. - Resume. - Availability. - Rate in USD. There will be a phone/skype interview process. Please respond ASAP and have a happy holiday! Adrienne Thurston Human Resources/Recruiting Research Engineering Development Inc researchengineeringdevelopment@gmail.com