Showing posts with label facebook. Show all posts
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Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Revenue Analyst at Facebook

Facebook is seeking an experienced Revenue Analyst. This position is full-time and located in our Downtown Palo Alto office. The Revenue Analyst will be expected to work closely with Sales, Operations and Finance management to support requests while managing the invoicing process on a timely basis to support a fast close.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Help establish and maintain the guidelines/policies & procedures for A/R and Revenue
  • Assist manager with month-end reporting and reconciliation of sub-ledger accounts to General Ledger
  • Collect evidence of arrangement, proof of delivery and reconciliation to analyze and calculate accurate billing and revenue recognition
  • Invoice Creation
  • Keep excellent records and maintain documented information for all invoices
  • Maintain quality customer service with both internal and external customers
  • Ensure that proper accounts receivable policy and procedures are being followed
  • Lead less senior revenue analysts and provide guidance, training and advice on revenue topics and day-to-day processes

Requirements:
  • 5-6 years relevant business experience in Accounting or alternatively, Ad Operations for online advertising companies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent Excel skills required
  • Experience with Quick Books or other financial systems
  • Experience with SalesForce.com preferred
  • Experience with online advertising strongly preferred
  • BA in Accounting, Economics required
  • Flexibility required for fast growing environment
  • Ability to train and document desk procedures, policies and sub-processes in the order to cash process
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Advertising Operations Associate at Facebook

Facebook is seeking an Advertising Operations Associate. This position is full time and is based in our office in New York, NY. There are minimal travel requirements for this position.

Location: New York, NY

Responsibilities:
  • Implement advertising campaigns sold by Facebook account executives
  • Support multiple account executives in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Schedule campaigns in Facebook ad server
  • Work with account executives, clients, and advertising agencies to gather, test and QA creative
  • Optimize campaigns mid-flight, re-allocate impressions and targeting
  • Work with Finance team to ensure precise and timely delivery reports and invoicing
  • Pull and format weekly analytical reports for clients and agencies
  • Work with other members of the Ad Operations team to handle inventory and scheduling of advertisements

Requirements:
  • Excellent written and communication skills
  • Very familiar with Office applications, particularly Excel
  • Strong ability to multi-task
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Critical thinker
  • Experience in a fast-paced startup environment a plus
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Manager, Corporate Communications at Facebook

Facebook is seeking an experienced Manager, Corporate Communications. This is a full-time position based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto and will report to the Director, Corporate Communications.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Own Strategic and day-to-day management for various internal and external communications
  • Protect and enhance the reputation of Facebook’s technologies and platform
  • Create awareness for current and new applications on the site
  • Educate users, analysts, journalists and bloggers about Facebook products and platform
  • Drive positive coverage in the business and technology press
  • Support and interface with engineering team

Requirements:

  • 6-8 years PR experience
  • BA/BSA degree in journalism, communications or equivalent preferred
  • Strong project management and decision-making skills
  • Previous experience working on Internet-related subject matter
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills
  • Must know AP style guidelines and be a master of grammar
  • Experience working with media to achieve communications goals
  • Ability to think and communicate strategically with a variety of people
  • Experience in both technology and Internet PR required
  • Deep understanding of Facebook preferred
  • Knowledge of PHP, AJAX and open source preferred
Link :

Media Researcher at Facebook

Facebook is looking for a seasoned Media Research professional to join our Trade Marketing team. Primary responsibilities are to provide day to day insights and storylines to directly support Sales’ revenue goals. This position will report to Sr. Trade Marketing Manager in our downtown Palo Alto office.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Develop vertical insights for sales’ top client categories to support USP (audience profiles, purchase behavior, new trends, etc.)
  • Feed Trade Marketing lead data to quantify key messages and support major thought leader programs – and help build storylines with relevant data language
  • Update Sales’ monthly audience profile collateral and alert internal teams of monthly trends/changes
  • Educate Sales Planners/Account Management on how advertisers use third party media research sources and keep them abreast of major changes and training opportunities
  • Create Facts & Figures quarterly report for clients around key themes to support revenue (e.g. Shopping trends of 18-24 for holiday advertisers)
  • Develop insight “gems” for trade keynotes and priority sales verticals
  • Collaborate with internal data team to understand changes in site/audience performance and engagement to ensure Sales presentations are accurate
  • Partner with internal data team on discussions with 3rd party companies to increase relevant measurement of our site and audience
Requirements:
  • 6-8 years relevant experience, advertising/marketing/sales/internet preferred
  • BA/BA degree with focus in marketing and/or analytics
  • Expert knowledge of how ad agencies and marketers use different research sources and the ever changing strengths and weaknesses of each source
  • Knowledge of top evaluation metrics in marketing and how internet companies may track those metrics with different names
  • Proven success supporting advertising sales with insights that led to revenue
  • Passion for cobbling data points into persuasive and compelling storylines and presentations
  • Heavy interest in emerging trends within social media and viral marketing
  • Prior experience diving deep in industry marketing – CPG, Retail, Entertainment ideal
Link :

Systems Architect at Facebook

Facebook is seeking a seasoned Systems Architect to join the Operations team. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto and will report to the Director of Operations.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze application flow and infrastructure design to improve performance and scalability of the site
  • Collaborate on design of services infrastructure from servers to networking
  • Monitor, analyze, and make recommendations as appropriate to improve site stability and availability
  • Evaluate hardware and software technologies to improve site efficiency and performance
  • Troubleshoot and solve issues with hardware, applications, and network components
  • Lead team efforts from design to implementation, prioritize tasks and resources while interacting with Engineering and Operations
  • Document current and future configuration processes and policies
  • Participate in 24x7 on-call support
Requirements:

  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of experience in Operations with large web farms
  • Extensive knowledge of web architecture and technologies, including Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, TCP/IP, security, HTTP, LDAP and MTAs
  • Strong background/interest in application and infrastructure design
  • Scripting and programming skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Link :

Systems Engineer ,VA at Facebook

Facebook is seeking a seasoned Systems Engineer to join the Operations team. The position is full-time and will be based in our facility in northern Virginia and will report to the Director of Operations.

Location: Northern Virginia, VA

Responsibilities:
  • Continually improve the performance and scalability of the site
  • Configure and support Linux, mySQL and Apache servers
  • Monitor site stability and performance
  • Troubleshoot issues with hardware, software, applications and network
  • Prioritize tasks and work independently yet interact well within a project-oriented team environment
  • Solve problems quickly and automate processes
  • Document current and future configuration processes and policies
  • Participate in 24x7 on-call support

Requirements:
  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of experience with Linux
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP, security, LAMP, HTTP, LDAP and MTAs
  • Scripting and programming skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Link :

Data Center Technician at Facebook

Facebook is seeking a Data Center Technician to join the Operations team. This is a full-time position based in our facility in northern Virginia and will report to the Director of Operations.

Location: Northern Virginia, VA

Responsibilities:
  • Install new servers, switches, routers, and storage hardware
  • Fix and upgrade servers
  • Troubleshoot issues with hardware and Linux OS
  • Track issues and run reports
  • Entry level opportunity for NOC engineers, system administrators or network engineers

Requirements:
  • Certification such as CCNA, RHCT or equivalent experience with Cisco or Juniper switches/routers, Red Hat, MySQL or Apache servers
  • Experience working with server/network hardware and Linux OS
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to lift/move 20-30 lbs on a daily basis
  • Off-hours coverage

Operations Software Engineer at Facebook

Facebook is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join the Operations team. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in Downtown Palo Alto, CA. The Software Engineer will report to the Director of Operations.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Design core, back end software components
  • Maintain and extend release and deploy tools
  • Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of website and supporting systems
Requirements:
  • BS in Computer Science or related field preferred
  • Solid design and development experience
  • Scripting languages (perl, php, shell)
  • C/C++ and Java development on *nix preferred
  • Extensive experience building large-scale server applications
  • Experience with operating system internals, filesystems, distributed systems, or server architectures
Link :

Email Systems Administrator at Facebook

This role is responsible for ensuring the delivery of over 50M email messages a day that are a part of the Facebook experience and are essential for continued growth. The position is full-time and reports to the Director of Operations. The position is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Administration of Facebook email delivery systems and messaging infrastructure
  • Configuration of mail servers (e.g. Sendmail)
  • Monitoring of email processing, delivery, and effectiveness
  • Achieving resolution of email delivery problems through engagement and coordination with various ISP’s (e.g. Aol, Yahoo, etc)
  • Working with outside email monitoring services (e.g. Returnpath)
  • Insuring the appropriate mapping of Facebook mail features to destination email domain policies

Requirements:
  • The successful candidate will likely have experience in Unix/Linux system administration and will be comfortable in automating operations using programming languages such as Perl, Python, PHP, and shell scripting
  • Must have experience in configuring mail servers (e.g. Sendmail, Postfix, etc)
  • Should have experience in setting up and maintaining mail systems for high volume internet companies
  • Prior experience interfacing with ISP’s at a senior level desirable
  • Should be a strong communicator with the ability to work on projects independently
Link :

Technical Project Manager at Facebook

Facebook is seeking a Technical Project Manager with web and enterprise application 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:
  • Develop and manage complex project plans and ensure on-time delivery
  • Provide hands on analysis, design, development testing, implementation and post implementation support
  • Act as primary interface with mail providers and ISP’s to prevent spam and blocking of Facebook messages
  • Work with engineers to improve overall performance of messaging infrastructure
  • Build or configure technologies based on requirements submitted by business partners and best practices
  • Promote user adoption by preparing training documentation and conduct training sessions for business users
  • Build test cases & manage internal and beta testing cycles
  • Assist with risk management and change management on projects
  • Create ad-hoc reports, queries and data extracts as requested
  • Provide day-to-day support and quality assurance for projects and tasks
  • Assist with internal process improvements

Requirements:
  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of Operations experience and 2+ as a Technical project manager
  • Prior experience working with ISP’s and managing email/messaging infrastructures
  • Experience working in a web or internet start-up environment a plus
  • Very familiar with UNIX/Linux OS (scripting experience a plus)
  • Perl, PHP experience a big plus
Link :

Operations Engineer at Facebook

Facebook is seeking an Operations Engineer to join the Operations team. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto and will report to the Director of Operations.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Monitor site stability and performance
  • Troubleshoot issues with hardware, software, applications and network
  • Resolve technical issues related to LAMP technologies
  • Identify and triage all outage related events
  • Facilitate communication, coordinate escalation, work with subject matter experts and implement a fix
  • Automate and streamline processes
  • Track issues and run reports

Requirements:
  • Certification such as CCNA, RHCT or equivalent experience
  • Prior experience working in a high-traffic, internet operations environment preferred
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP, Linux and LAMP
  • Experience working with network management systems and network monitoring tools, such as Nagios
  • Scripting experience with Perl, bash or shell scripting a plus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A sense of urgency in dealing with and resolving critical issues that relate to the performance of the site and/or iweb infrastructure
  • Off-hours coverage and willingness to be on call
Link :

NOC Manager at Facebook

Facebook is seeking a NOC Manager to join the Operations team. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto and will report to the Director of Operations.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage a 24x7 technical organization
  • Implement and expand the monitoring tools for rapid identification and resolution of network/application service issues
  • Develop code to automate repetitive tasks to allow the team to scale with Facebook's rapid growth
  • Identify and triage all outage related events
  • Facilitate communication, coordinate escalation, work with subject matter
  • Troubleshoot issues with hardware, software, applications and network
  • Automate and streamline processes
  • Track issues, run reports and escalate issues

Requirements:
  • Management and technical experience with the desire to roll up your sleeves when required to get the job done
  • Develop and document repeatable operational procedures
  • Planning and executing routine network maintenances with a premium on minimizing risk and application downtime
  • Certification such as CCNA, RHCT or equivalent experience
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP, Linux and LAMP
  • Experience working with network management systems and other industry standard NOC tools
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Prior experience working in a NOC environment required
Link :

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
Link :

MySQL DBA at Facebook

Facebook is seeking a MySQL DBA. This position will be primarily responsible for managing and providing active support for MySQL production/QA/dev environments. The position is full-time and will report to the Director of Operations. The position is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Managing MySQL in production/QA/dev environment including installation, configuration, backup, recovery, upgrades and schema changes, etc.
  • Quickly diagnose server problems and employ preventive measures to maintain high availability servers
  • Assistance in database daily operation
  • Assistance in developing MySQL tools using PHP/Perl
  • Estimating project duration, effort, resource load and cost
  • Creating processes to ensure data integrity and identify potential data errors

Requirements:
  • Proficient in SQL and scripting languages (PHP, Perl)
  • Experience with Database Administration
  • Performance tuning experience
  • Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively with other staff members, to complete short and long-term projects
  • MySQL experience preferred or ability and willingness to learn MySQL in depth
  • Experience with replication a plus
  • Oracle experience a plus

Software Engineer, Data at Facebook

Facebook is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Data team. The ideal candidate will dream about distributed systems for the parallel processing of massive quantities of data, be familiar with Hadoop/Pig/HBase and MapReduce/Sawzall/Bigtable, and frequently think to themselves, "Yeah, that works for 500 MB of data; what about 500 TB?" This position is full-time and based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA. This position will report to the Senior Manager of Data.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Develop reusable tools for the management and manipulation of hundreds of terabytes of data
  • Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of data collection, storage, and retrieval processes
  • Interface with other teams to incorporate their innovations and vice versa
  • Work closely with data analysts to construct creative solutions for their analysis tasks
  • Optimize our infrastructure at both the software and hardware level
  • Focus on scaling horizontally rather than vertically

Requirements:
  • Extensive experience working with large data stores
  • Deep understanding of storage appliance and storage software internals
  • Expert knowledge developing and debugging in C/C++ and Java on *nix
  • Experience developing with Python, Ruby, or PHP
  • Experience with filesystems, server architectures, and distributed systems

Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineering at Facebook

Facebook is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join the Infrastructure Engineering team. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA. The Software Engineer will report to the VP of Engineering. There are minimal travel requirements for this position.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Design core, backend software components
  • Code using primarily C/C++, Java, and PHP
  • Interface with other teams to incorporate their innovations and vice versa
  • Conduct design and code reviews
  • Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources

Requirements:
  • M.S. Computer Science or related field preferred
  • Extensive experience building large-scale server applications
  • Expert knowledge developing and debugging in C/C++ and Java on *nix
  • Knowledge of perl or PHP or python
  • Experience with operating system internals, filesystems, programming language design, compilers, distributed systems, or server architectures
Link :

Data Analyst at Facebook

Facebook is seeking a Data Analyst with strong communication skills and a mild obsession with extracting useful information from data. The ideal candidate will read Matthew Hurst, the Juice Analytics blog, paidContent.org, information aesthetics, and Many-2-Many; that is, they will be interested in the business and product of an online social network while having a passion for data analysis and visualization. The position is full-time and based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA. This position will report to the Senior Manager of Data Insight.

Location: Palo Alto, CA
Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with business users and product managers to determine how the data we collect could help solve their problems
  • Apply your expertise in statistical inference, data mining, and the presentation of data to help inform and support our business and product decisions
  • Work with the data infrastructure team to translate the business requirements into technical specifications
  • Possess a thorough understanding of our data collection methods
  • Develop reports and monitor the validity of the data being reported

Requirements:
  • Data junkie
  • The ability to communicate the results of your analyses in a clear and effective manner
  • Crazy Excel skills or experience with data reporting and analysis tools such as Spotfire, Business Objects, Cognos, Tableau, et al
  • Experience with R, Matlab, SAS, SPSS, or a similar tool for data analysis
  • Understanding of the methodologies of the major internet audience measurement firms: comScore Media Metrix, Nielsen//NetRatings, Hitwise, Quantcast, Alexa, Compete
  • Basic knowledge of relational databases and SQL
  • Strong willingness to contribute to a small team
Link :

PHP Performance Engineer at Facebook

Facebook is seeking a PHP Performance Engineer to join the Product Engineering team. The position is a full-time position based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Identify performance bottlenecks in PHP applications
  • Provide code optimization recommendations
  • Prototype and implement optimization techniques
  • Benchmark existing code and enhancements
  • Participate in design and code reviews
  • Code primarily in PHP
  • Interface with other team members to incorporate their innovations and vice versa
  • Identify and communicate best practices

Requirements:
  • A passion for performance debugging and benchmarking
  • Knowledge of PHP and system profiling tools
  • Adept knowledge of the PHP API
  • Experience building PHP applications and frameworks
  • Basic knowledge of PHP internals and Apache architecture
  • Experience working with Apache/PHP in high-performance environments
  • Interest in working on the second largest PHP website in the world
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred
Link :

PHP Internals Engineer at Facebook

Facebook is seeking a PHP Internals Engineer to join the Product Engineering team. The position is a full-time position based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto. The PHP Internals Engineer will report to the CTO.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Design software components
  • Code primarily in C
  • Interface with other team members to incorporate their innovations and vice versa
  • Educate other team members on PHP best practices
  • Extend PHP functionality to support our unique requirements

Requirements:
  • Expert knowledge developing and debugging in C on Linux
  • Extensive experience building PHP applications and extensions
  • Past contributions to the PHP project
  • Knowledge of PHP internals and Apache architecture
  • Experience working with Apache/PHP in high-performance environments
  • Excellent debugging, profiling and optimization experience
  • Experience with compile time optimizations
  • Interest in working on the second largest PHP website in the world
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred
Link :

Software Engineering at Facebook

Facebook is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join the Product team. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto, CA. The Software Engineer will report to the CTO. There are minimal travel requirements for this position. This position will help build the next-generation system behind Facebook's products, create web applications that reach millions of people, and build high volume servers.

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Code high-volume ad delivery software using primarily C++ and Java
  • Create web applications using primarily PHP Implement web interfaces using XHTML, CSS, and Javascript
  • Build report interfaces and data feeds

Requirements:
  • B.S. Computer Science or related field
  • Expertise with C++ and/or Java
  • Knowledge of perl or PHP or python
  • Knowledge of relational databases and SQL, preferably MySQL and Oracle
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