Vacancy caducado!
craigslist seeks a systems administrator to:
maintain stable/performant platforms where milliseconds matter
support/upgrade/document approx 1,000 linux servers
enhance/extend a configuration/deployment/monitoring framework
manage and maintain multiple MySQL clusters
draw from and contribute to various open source projects
solve interesting tech issues at billion-page-view-per-day scale
build development environments for effective code testing/deployment
participate in on-call rotation
Successful candidates will have excellent troubleshooting skills, deep understanding of computer security issues, and high-level experience in as many of the following areas as possible:
very high performance / traffic web architectures
configuration management / large scale deployment methods
systems planning, documentation, and communication
Linux / bsd / UNIX systems administration
Perl / Python / shell scripting
apache / modperl / Mojolicious
creating custom monitoring and metric collection
open source and commercial firewalls
relational database management systems such as MySQL and postgres
MTA Software such as postfix and Haraka
key-value stores such as redis
developer support, QA, and testing
TCP/IP and related protocols
x86-64 hardware
The ideal candidate:
self-motivated and highly productive
a data-driven problem solver
passionate about helping (and delighting) end users
loves learning and teaching others
passion for automation
makes teammates better
resourceful and adaptable
communicates effectively
empathetic and self-aware
loves craigslist
craigslist offers:
an unusually philanthropic company mission and philosophy
a small team (50) of fun-loving, smart, interesting, idealistic people
non-garden-variety tech challenges at billions-of-page-views-per-day
a tech nirvana, free from VCs, MBAs, sales, marketing, biz dev, or pivoting
big company stability and benefits w/o the dysfunction and despair
competitive market rates for you free classifieds for humanity
craigslist benefits include:
100% paid (including eligible dependents) health and dental insurance
craigslist-provided health reimbursement account ($4K-$10K)
3-to-1 match on employee charitable donations (up to 10% of salary)
401(k) matching program (up to 6% of salary), with immediate vesting
4 weeks paid time off; 10 paid holidays
paid parental leave
commuting stipend (up to $360/month)
wellness stipend (up to $150/month)
mobile phone and at-home internet stipend (up to $250/month)
bike-friendly culture, in-office bicycle parking
healthy (vegan, vegetarian, omnivore) breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
SF HQ with 25ft ceilings, all natural light, adjustable height desks, CoffeeBot 9000
Please note: This position is based in craigslist's San Francisco office. Relocation expenses will be reimbursed. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
To apply, please reply with a plain text resume, a cover email which includes a summary of your technical strengths and interests, and SYS ADMIN in the subject line. No attachments, please.
craigslist is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based sex (including pregnancy, perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), age, genetic information, marital/domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer, genetic characteristics, or AIDS/HIV), mental/physical disability, national origin or ancestry (including language use and holding a driver's license granted under Vehicle Code section 12801.9), race and color, religion, creed, gender (including actual/perceived gender identity, expression, or transition, and transgender or gender non-conforming status), sexual orientation, weight, height, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Vacancy caducado!