Friday 1 August 2014

Content Delivery Operations Engineer | LinkedIn | San Francisco Bay Area


Content Delivery Operations Engineer | LinkedIn | San Francisco Bay Area


Content Delivery Operations Engineer

LinkedIn - San Francisco Bay Area

Posted 2 days ago
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Content Delivery Operations Engineer-Mountain View, CA
LinkedIn seeks a seasoned engineer with proven experience in 24x7 CDN operations to coordinate resources – with various LinkedIn teams and partners – to scale and support the LinkedIn Content Delivery program. The ideal candidate will combine technical knowledge, project management strength, a metrics-driven analytical posture and a focus on maximizing UX and member satisfaction – to help further LinkedIn’s aggressive global growth.

Responsibilities:
• Coordinate short- and long-term initiatives with LinkedIn DevOps teams, as well as partners (CDN, DNS, monitoring/measurement, etc.) – prioritizing and driving project closure on all sides
• Coordinate with service owners on best practices for content caching, with an emphasis on page speed and UX
• Drive continual improvement into CDN monitoring/measurement/alerting practices and tools, with an emphasis on the acquisition, visualization and storage of CDN availability and performance metrics
• Proactively monitor CDN availability, throughput and performance – and effectively respond to monitoring alerts, incident tickets, email requests, etc.
• Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation for CDN-related escalations

Required Skills & Experience:
• Significant knowledge of CDN technology and best practices
• Knowledge of internet protocols (in practice and by RFC) – especially TCP/IP, HTTP and DNS
• Superb communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent planning, prioritization and project/time-management skills – especially in a cross-functional context
• Flexibility to work in a novel, dynamic and extremely fast-paced environment Preferred

Skills & Experience:
• Familiarity with monitoring solutions, both SaaS and software-based
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux and demonstrated shell programming experience
• Working knowledge of HTML and JavaScript
• Strong troubleshooting skills spanning code, network, HTTP, DNS, etc.
• Experience running a production consumer 24x7 website at scale
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science


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