Senior DevOps Engineer – SQA Solution – Mountain View, CA

Job ID: 4012
Job date: 2015-08-07
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Company : MIT 

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Role : Faculty 


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Job Description:
Roles and Responsibilities:
Run DevOps in conjunction with software groups

Own the IT and operational aspects of design, development, and operation of automated, high performance, distributed data analysis pipelines across LAN and cloud nodes

Lead the development of policy-based data migration and storage management systems to optimize value per given storage spend

Support our cloud operations:
Support the implementation, operation, and evolution of VPC cloud solutions to meet growing and evolving needs

Adapt best practices for managing large sets of compute, image, storage, and other resources in the cloud for development and research use

Anticipate and solve performance issues

Monitor and forecast resource demands to optimize capacity management

Run a reliable production cloud with limited staff

Who you are

You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.

Skills and Knowledge:
o Experienced with large-scale use of cloud computing (AWS, Google) for massive data

o Familiarity with HPC clusters and tools

o Broad knowledge and experience leveraging open-source tools for systems administration

o Pro skills in Bash, Python, or other scripting language

o Knowledgeable about security and infrastructure best practices

o Experienced in supporting database operations

o Strong problem-solving skills and ability to track network, IT issues to successful resolution

o Ability to multi-task and work with minimal supervision in a collaborative fast paced environment

o Ability and desire to learn quickly and apply that knowledge effectively

o Outstanding communications and interpersonal skills

Any of the following would also be considered as a plus:
o Experience with high-speed networking and massive data transfers. Tsunami, Aspera, bbcp.

o Experience supporting NGS and related bioinformatics software tools and pipelines

o Experience with Sun Grid Engine, cluster management tools

o Experience in communicating with various stakeholders to collect and scope requirements for infrastructure.

Qualifications:
o BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent industry experience

o Minimum of 7 years experience supporting Linux/cloud operations in high-performance environment


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