Linux Operations Engineer II
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Job Summary:
Rackspace is looking for a Linux Operations Engineer with scripting experience to work on our multi-tenant email platform. This team is responsible for the design, development, testing and deployment to a variety of email subsystems. These systems are responsible for sending and receiving hundreds of millions of messages per day and providing access to petabytes of email message data for millions of users.
Work Location: Remote
Key Responsibilities
Implementation of complex designs and development of large-scale distributed systems
Ensure completeness of the technical infrastructure to support system performance
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in the email industry
Follow and execute Rackspace change management processes
Participate in systems/code reviews and design sessions
Participate in Root Cause Analysis
Present brown bags/tech talks to internal groups
Take full ownership of product life cycle
Qualifications
Requires a minimum of 5+ years Linux systems experience, including systems administration or engineering experience
Scripting language development experience (Bash, Python, Ruby, etc.)
Experience building and packaging software for deployments using meta package managers (Yum, Apt, PIP, etc.)
Familiarity with Internet email protocols (POP, IMAP, SMTP) and email architecture
Experience installing and configuring IMAP/POP email servers (Dovecot, Courier, etc.)
Experience installing and configuring mail transport agents (Postfix, Sendmail, Momentum, etc.)
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field preferred
RHCE preferred
NICE TO HAVE KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITY:
Experience using a configuration management system (Chef, Ansible, etc.)
Experience working with a large-scale system (1000+ servers)
Experience with relational databases (preferably MySQL)
Experience with non-relational databases (Redis, Cassandra)
Experience with Linux logging services like Syslog-ng and Flume
Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, XP, Lean, Kanban, etc.)
Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment concepts
Understands architectural principles (e.g. high availability, security, business continuity, etc.)
Discover your inner Racker: Racker Life
- Fluent, Bi-lingual (Spanish and English): interviews will be held in English
- Role can work remotely in the states of Ciudad de Mexico, Jalisco, Nuevo Leon, Aguascalientes, Queretaro, Estado de Mexico and Puebla
- This opportunity is a permanent remote job, but you need to be based in Mexico at one of the above locations
About Rackspace Technology
We are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world’s leading technologies — across applications, data and security — to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future.
More on Rackspace Technology
Though we’re all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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Linux Operations Engineer II
To see similar active jobs please follow this link: Remote Development jobs
Job Summary:
Rackspace is looking for a Linux Operations Engineer with scripting experience to work on our multi-tenant email platform. This team is responsible for the design, development, testing and deployment to a variety of email subsystems. These systems are responsible for sending and receiving hundreds of millions of messages per day and providing access to petabytes of email message data for millions of users.
Work Location: Remote
Key Responsibilities
Implementation of complex designs and development of large-scale distributed systems
Ensure completeness of the technical infrastructure to support system performance
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in the email industry
Follow and execute Rackspace change management processes
Participate in systems/code reviews and design sessions
Participate in Root Cause Analysis
Present brown bags/tech talks to internal groups
Take full ownership of product life cycle
Qualifications
Requires a minimum of 5+ years Linux systems experience, including systems administration or engineering experience
Scripting language development experience (Bash, Python, Ruby, etc.)
Experience building and packaging software for deployments using meta package managers (Yum, Apt, PIP, etc.)
Familiarity with Internet email protocols (POP, IMAP, SMTP) and email architecture
Experience installing and configuring IMAP/POP email servers (Dovecot, Courier, etc.)
Experience installing and configuring mail transport agents (Postfix, Sendmail, Momentum, etc.)
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field preferred
RHCE preferred
NICE TO HAVE KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITY:
Experience using a configuration management system (Chef, Ansible, etc.)
Experience working with a large-scale system (1000+ servers)
Experience with relational databases (preferably MySQL)
Experience with non-relational databases (Redis, Cassandra)
Experience with Linux logging services like Syslog-ng and Flume
Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, XP, Lean, Kanban, etc.)
Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment concepts
Understands architectural principles (e.g. high availability, security, business continuity, etc.)
Discover your inner Racker: Racker Life
- Fluent, Bi-lingual (Spanish and English): interviews will be held in English
- Role can work remotely in the states of Ciudad de Mexico, Jalisco, Nuevo Leon, Aguascalientes, Queretaro, Estado de Mexico and Puebla
- This opportunity is a permanent remote job, but you need to be based in Mexico at one of the above locations
About Rackspace Technology
We are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world’s leading technologies — across applications, data and security — to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future.
More on Rackspace Technology
Though we’re all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.