Senior Server Automation Engineer at GoDaddy

Job Description
Go Daddy is a leading provider of services that enable individuals and businesses to establish, maintain and evolve an online presence. We provide a variety of domain name registration and website hosting services as well as a broad array of on-demand and other services. We are the world's largest domain name registrar, and North America's largest shared website hosting provider. Offering a complete line of web development tools including domain name registration, hosting, email, SSL Certificates, on-line shopping carts and complementary products and services, Go Daddy.com was recently ranked # 8 on the Inc. 500 list of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the United States.

Responsibilities of the Role include but are not limited to:

• Creation of automation routines using scripting technologies such as WMI, WSH, ADSI, VBS, C#, Perl, Java and PowerShell for the following:
• Server Provisioning
• OS Customization and Configuration
• Deploying and maintaining Windows IIS 5.0 / 6.0
• .NET
• SSL certificate installation, configuration, and backups
• Patch management and host hardening
• Configuration Management
• Working with development and testing staff to identify requirements and implement solutions.
• The position requires exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, and the individual must possess a structured, methodical approach to systems administration
• Skills/Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Up to date Windows MCSE certification preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of Active Directory
• Expert level experience with Windows scripting technologies such as WMI, WSH, ADSI, VBS and PowerShell.
• Proven ability to be able to provision servers in a large scale environment (thousands of servers)
• Knowledge of Configuration Management Best Practices
• At least 4 years working as a Windows Engineer.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Experience in the following is a plus:

• Knowledge of Opsware and/or other Server Automation Technology
• Knowledge of C#, Java and other programming languages
• Knowledge of Networking, Routing and Switching Technologies
• Server Virtualization Technologies
• SAN and NAS technologies (iSCSI, FCP, CIFS, NFS, etc)

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Senior Performance Architect at Freewebs

The Senior Performance Architect is responsible for ensuring that the Freewebs systems infrastructure is operating at peak performance and that there is adequate capacity to accommodate the rapid expansion of the Freewebs user base.

Responsibilities

• Monitors the ongoing performance, availability, and capacity of the Freewebs systems infrastructure
• Designs and performs complex measurement studies to identify performance, availability, and capacity problems
• Implements solutions to correct problems
• Works with developers to improve performance of applications
• Provides practical support for other groups within the organization in the form of technical assistance and education

Qualifications

• BS Computer Science (or higher) or other engineering discipline
• Demonstrated experience with benchmark testing, performance analysis, and systems tuning (DBMS, Web servers, application servers, etc.
• Practical experience with Linux servers, Oracle, SAN, and network equipment in a 24x7x365 environment
• Deep understanding of throughput, latency, memory and CPU utilization, networking
• Ability to interpret technical data and to identify potential limitations in software/hardware architectures
• Proven experience with trend analysis to predict capacity requirements
• Demonstrated organization and communication skills

Immediate Supervisor:

• CTO Career Path
• Director, Performance and Infrastructure

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Storage Engineer at Facebook

Facebook is seeking a Storage Engineer with SAN and NAS experience. This is a full-time position based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto and will report to the Director of Operations.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:

• Architect and tune SAN/NAS solutions for various applications
• Design and manage backup infrastructure and architecture
• Setup and optimize hardware, kernel and appliances
• Track usage and plan for future needs for each LUN
• Provide on-call support for storage related events
• Participate in 24x7 on-call support

Requirements:

• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of experience focused on SAN storage
• Strong preference for candidates with prior technology operations experience for a high-traffic top-25 consumer Internet service
• Intimate knowledge of HDS, Brocade, fiber channel protocols and SAN design
• Experience with such storage systems as NetApp, EMC, IBM, STK and 3PAR preferred

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