System Engineer (AH11004537)
Wednesday, January 13, 2010Join this innovation Dutch company who runs one of the largest websites in the Netherlands. This innovative, high-paced web 2.0 product company is located in the centre of Amsterdam and is a respected contender in their industry.
Your Role
Their platform is characterized by high-volume traffic and cutting-edge web 2.0 technology. More than 1500 Linux servers, located in 3 datacenters around Amsterdam, generate 4.5 billion page views per month.
The website runs on Gentoo Linux running Apache and MySQL. The main development languages are Python and PHP. Everything runs on 64-bit AMD or Intel platforms with 2-4 cores.
Your Profile
- Minimum of a Bachelor degree in IT.
- 3+ years of professional experience in a Linux variant, preferably have your knowledge of several distributions.
- Scripting and programming in BASH, PHP or Python is required.
- You have experience with at least 3 of the following technologies or server software: squid, apache, MySQL, LVS, Nagios, memcached, jabber, puppet, cfengine, pound/lighty/nginx, gfs/clustering, trac, subversion, git & ganglia or mrtg.
- Experience in building software and packages to generate a Linux distribution is a clear advantage.
- Extensive experience with TCP/IP, routing, firewalling and any dynamic routing protocols such as OSPF or BGP.
- Preferably you have ISP or large ICT experience as a Linux System Administrator or Programmer.
- Excellent English, both written and spoken.
- The Employer is willing to organize a Knowledge Migrant visa for exceptional people, however they would prefer to hire people who already live in Europe and are free to work in the Netherlands.
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