Job Description :
Job Description:

Position: Systems Engineer - Platform & Infrastructure
Location: Pleasanton, CA
Duration: 6+ Months Contract

Description:
Client is looking for a number of Linux Administrators and Engineers to join our Platform and Infrastructure Build Teams. In this role, your daily work will have a direct impact on our customers and our business. You''ll be responsible for building and maintaining Client''s global production and development systems.

The ideal candidate will have a solid ''hands-on'' background in managing Linux systems with experience in tools to automate systems deployment and management tasks.

Systems Programmer: Analyzes, acquires, installs, modifies and supports operating systems, databases, utilities and Internet/intranet-related tools. Conducts systems programming and systems support activities, such as new or revised program language codes, processing routines and report generators. Monitors effective language codes, processing routines, hardware use and use of database management techniques. Modifies, maintains and updates software, such as compilers, link editors, assemblers, OEM utilities, JCL, macros and subroutines. Develops and reviews operator and control instructions. Prepares and conducts system and programming tests requiring interfacing of hardware and software. Conducts programming tasks including program design, program coding, debugging and documentation. As directed, prepares feasibility studies and designs tests to determine operating characteristics of software. Note: May be internal or external, client-focused, working in conjunction with Professional Services and outsourcing functions. May include company-wide, web-enabled solutions.

Requirements:
Min 3 years Linux experience
Good scripting skills (Python)
Good working knowledge of TCP/IP stack
Understanding of common protocols (SMTP, DNS, LDAP, HTTP)
Prior direct experience with Chef a strong ++
             

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