James, I'm glad to publish job ads like this one. Please, though, add a clear way for people to apply: is there a url, a form, an email address (is it yours in this case?) for candidates to apply to the job?
thanks stef On 06/06/2012 04:08 PM, James R Penick wrote: > Hey Folks, > Operating one of the worlds largest unix environments, Yahoo! is > beginning to embrace virtualization in a big way. We're looking to hire > some awesome Senior level operations engineers to join our > virtualization operations team. If you've ever wanted to be a part of > what may become the worlds largest Openstack shop and sit on the > bleeding edge of operationalizing Openstack; now's the time. > Yahoo! is a pretty awesome place to work for, with incredible people > and technology driving our business. > > The official version of the job description is below. It's not nearly as > ass-kicky as the one I wrote, but my boss says I need to use this one. > Because this version doesn't include photographs of my VP sitting on the > back of a golf cart, in a Ghille suit, drinking beer, while a teammate > fires a bow at pictures of moose from the back of said golf-cart. Which > is moving. > > Like I said, Yahoo! is pretty awesome. If you're interested, please > drop me a line. > > -James > > --- > Sr. OpenStack/Virtualization Engineer > Yahoo! is the premier digital media company. We deliver your world, your > way by creating deeply personal digital experiences that keep more than > half a billion people connected to what matters most - across devices and > around the globe. And it's the Yahoos behind the scenes who make this all > possible. We are energetic, idea-driven people who are passionate about > shaping the future of the digital world. So if this sounds like you, come > show us what you've got. Yahoo! Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. > > Key Responsibilities: > *Work with Yahoo! OpenStack architecture team to deploy OpenStack and > Virtualization at Yahoo!. > *Assist with the development of automated OpenStack/KVM deployment > solutions and distribution services. > *Support and interact with customers through a combination of ticket, IM, > phone and in person. > *Troubleshoot OpenStack/KVM environments to resolve virtualization related > issues. > *Perform configuration quality checks on all virtual devices. > *Establish monitoring for OpenStack services. > *Work with the OpenStack community to address technical issues. > > Technical Skills: > *At least five years of Unix systems admin experience in a large > production Unix environment, RedHat preferred. > *Solid network experience working with TCP/IP, VLAN's, routing, etc. > Exposure to firewalls, DNS and or load balancers would be ideal. > *Some practical experience in implementing, operating and troubleshooting > the following: > -Hypervisor configuration (KVM, XenServer, etc) (required) > -Python (required) > -OpenStack (should be familiar) > -MySQL > -Bash > -Apache > -Perl > > Intangible Assets: > *A passion for virtualization technology and open cloud standards. > *Experience in a role where good attention to detail was clearly > demonstrated. > *Motivated self-starter, who can complete work with minimal supervision. > *Able to multi-task and remain effective under pressure. > *Proven strong verbal and written communication, with colleagues and > customers. > *Willing to participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation.! > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
