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Thursday 31 July 2014

Sr. Growth Engineer | LinkedIn | Mountain View, CA

Sr. Growth Engineer

LinkedIn - Mountain View, CA

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The Growth Team at LinkedIn is looking for a senior-level Software Development Engineer to innovate on LinkedIn's growth strategies. The team is responsible for overall Growth with a very high SLA for membership Growth and Engagement. We work closely with cross functional teams across the organization to ideate, design and implement experiments and features to take LinkedIn’s user base and engagement to next level. We have aggressive goals and a highly effective team focused on moving fast, delivering results and having passion and fun in what we do!
In this role, you'll work with User Experience Designers, Product Managers and fellow engineers to build both the client web components (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSP) and server-side delivery code (Java, MVC, Hadoop). You'll be working across the company with multiple groups, bringing everyone's specializations together into a final product.

Desired Skills and Experience

This is the job for you if:

The term growth hacker is not alien to you.
You question your assumptions and A/B test them.
You understand SEO at scale.
You are a generalist with strong coding skills across the stack.
Not only you love to innovate on features but you take equal joy in optimizing existing features and measure the impact.
You are passionate about the extraordinary, you are passionate about the user experience, membership growth and engagement, and you want to actually make a difference with your work.

Specific job responsibilities will include:

Designing and building large-scale analytics systems used to track traffic from search engines, trends in search terms, conversion and other key traffic metrics
Designing and implementing dynamic website components, web services and back-end processes both used on desktop and mobile to improve ranking and indexing of LinkedIn pages
Designing and delivering an experimentation framework to drive continuous testing of SEO concepts
Optimizing the landing page experience and improve member signup conversion both on desktop and mobile
Working with other teams to improve platform support for signups and engagement

Founded in 2003, LinkedIn connects the world's professionals to make them more productive and successful. With more than 300 million members worldwide, including executives from every Fortune 500 company, LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network on the Internet. The company has a diversified business model with revenue coming from Talent Solutions, Marketing Solutions and Premium Subscriptions products. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, LinkedIn has offices across the globe. www.linkedin.com

http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/18075850?trk=jserp_job_details_text

Wednesday 30 July 2014

Security Engineering | Mozilla corporation | One of our global office or remote

Security Engineering

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Team:: Security
Locations:: One of our global office or remote

The Mozilla Corporation is looking for skilled developers to work with the Mozilla Open Source community and partner companies to develop the next generation of web experiences. This is a small enthusiastic team that affects 500M+ users every day!

We are looking for people to come in and contribute to our communication security stack. In general we are looking for people with strong fundamentals, ability to solve problems, and the ability to quickly come up to speed on a large and complex code bases.

Mozilla is a global organization and most roles are available for remote work, or if you are near one of our offices we're happy to provide a desk and many delicious snacks. We have offices in San Francisco, Mountain View, Portland, London, Auckland, Toronto, Vancouver, and Taipei.

Skills we're looking for here include:
* BS in Computer Science or equivalent
* 5+ years experience developing C/C++ applications
* Experience developing multi-platform client applications
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work with a geographically distributed development team
* Ability to quickly learn and be effective with a large code base
* Experience participating and contributing to OpenSSL a plus

We expect people applying for this position to be excited about working on communication security.

Examples of potential assignments are:
* Expanding Gecko support for emerging standards such as TLS 1.3
* Validate supporting a Firefox port to OpenSSL
* Working with partners and Certificate Authorities to provide world class technical support
* Advise our Certificate Authority program on new technologies and how we can improve the reliability of PKI.

http://careers.mozilla.org/en-US/position/oIRAYfwR

Mobile QA Engineer, Firefox OS | Mozilla corporation | Mountain View, San Francisco, or Toronto, or Europe

Mobile QA Engineer, Firefox OS

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Team:: Quality Assurance
Locations:: Mountain View, San Francisco, or Toronto, or Europe

Are you excited about testing software and the Mobile industry? We are looking for an experienced Testers to work on Firefox OS!

You will be writing functional and automated tests on features, actively participating in bug triages, and engaging the community on open source testing.

Responsibilities:
* Create test plans and test cases from functional specifications
* Develop and execute test automation scripts
* Maintain test documentation and test cases
* Coordinate projects within the open source community
* Collecting and analyzing test results, and presenting them to leadership
* Deep diving in bug investigations and making recommendations on product quality

Requirements:
* Experience with defining product requirements, building test plans, and participating in Bug Triages
* Experience with testing mobile operating systems, both hardware and software
* Strong knowledge of internet and browser technologies
* Strong understanding of test methodologies and test case development
* Strong problem solving and resolution skills
* Strong scripting experience with JavaScript, Python, XML, bash
* Experience with software testing lifecycle process, release management and bug life cycle
* Well written and verbal communication skills

Skills Desired:
* Experience of mobile development environments (ie. Android SDK, Junit)
* Experience with mobile debugging tools
* Experience with virtual machines, and multiple build environments
* Familiar with testing mobile applications in HTML5
* Familiar with testing open source products and open source community participation

http://careers.mozilla.org/en-US/position/oMRUYfwf

Project/Program Manager, Mobile (Firefox OS) | Mozilla corporation | Mountain View, CA, United States

Project/Program Manager, Mobile (Firefox OS)

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Team:: Project/Program Management
Locations:: Mountain View, CA, United States

Do you enjoy planning and executing large and complex mobile software projects? Can you drive consensus among teams with conflicting priorities? Can you wade through check-in logs one day and prepare high level status presentations for executives the next day? If so, come and take part in the mobile revolution. Much as Mozilla revolutionized the web with Firefox, Firefox OS will change the world of mobile computing making it a truly open platform.

We're looking for an experienced Engineering Project Manager to help us drive and deliver on aggressive goals for Firefox OS. The competitive candidate will have a strong track record of driving mobile projects to completion and doing anything and everything to help the team make it to the finish line.

As a Firefox OS Project/Program Manager at Mozilla, you will need to:
* Be self-motivated, capable of managing your time well, and work efficiently without close supervision
* Be adaptable to the needs of different projects and teams
* Move seamlessly between discussions with senior level executives, front-line engineers or partners and OEMs.
* Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals, and deliverables
* Act as a conduit of information between engineering and other internal groups (both technical and non-technical) to ensure that decisions and status are understood
* Provide a framework within which development progress can be tracked
* Identify projects or programs that are stuck and drive them forward
* Identify blocking issues and provide recommendations to 'unblock' them
* Negotiate and build consensus among project teams
* Communicate status and project details to project stakeholders and the Mozilla community

Job Skill Requirements:
* CS or engineering degree
* Responsible for executing large, complex software projects with many parts and users
* Experience building mobile products and working directly with carriers and oems
* Experience with SCRUM or other agile models
* Excellent written and verbal communication and negotiation skills
* Working knowledge of Web standards (HTML, CSS, JS) and the technology that drives the Web
* Ability to build consensus when there are conflicting opinions and no clear answer
* Ability to work effectively with a geographically distributed team
* Ability to work comfortably with people ranging from VPs to junior engineers
* Ability to do some travel

Other Useful Skills/Experience:
* Participation in and contributions to Open Source projects
* Familiarity with systems such as Bugzilla, Jira, GitHub, and Mercurial
* Experience in one or more of the following areas: application development, quality assurance, release engineering, documentation, security, performance

http://careers.mozilla.org/en-US/position/oS2TYfwv

Senior Web Project Engineer | Mozilla corporation | Mountain View or San Francisco, CA, United States

Senior Web Project Engineer

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Team:: Marketing
Locations:: Preference for Mountain View or San Francisco, CA, United States

Do you enjoy planning and managing large and complex web projects? Can you drive technical web projects to go-live while managing risk and keeping forward momentum? The Web Production team is responsible for managing the creation of Mozilla's primary user-facing web properties, which include dynamic scalable web applications, static web sites, and campaign portals.

The Mozilla Web Production team is hiring a Sr. Web Project Engineer (WPE) to manage web development projects from concept to delivery. A WPE has a deep understanding of what it takes to deliver a successful web site and serves as a guide to both technical and non-technical teams throughout the lifetime of a project.

This role is dynamic, and requires a person with a diverse background:

* Big picture. WPEs keep the big picture in mind. They ensure goals and objectives are identified and understood.

* Technical excellence. WPEs have a technical background which helps them form imaginative solutions to problems. They are good at estimating time to complete tasks, but know when to rely on engineers for estimates.

* Communication. Ability to listen well, processing complex or diffuse feedback and arriving at sound, concise conclusions. They eliminate clutter from the back-and-forth between multiple teams. Exceptional ability to speak and write both politely and clearly.

* Pragmatism. A successful WPE balances scope, cost, schedule and quality. They help teams and product owners base decisions on facts, arriving at healthy compromises between competing priorities and interests.

* No surprises. Process and predictability make projects run smoothly. A WPE documents processes and works with other teams like quality assurance, localization, infrastructure, legal and security to work together to make projects successful, sustainable and efficient.

* Follow-through. Measuring success and improving process are important for any project. A WPE ensures success is measured and quantifiable and that all teams learn from the project in order to keep improving process over time. They will lead project retrospectives and implement changes necessary to improve development processes.

Primary Responsibilities:
* Be self-motivated, capable of managing your time well, and work efficiently without close supervision
* Operate effectively within a flat, globally distributed organization and lead integrated teams, including collaborating with product marketing, privacy, creative, and others.
* Ensure goals, objectives, and requirements are clearly defined and kick-off technical projects
* Motivate and lead creative and technical teams to push the boundaries of HTML5 development
* Effectively manage on 2-3 simultaneous web projects
* Triage backlog of tasks and manage day-to-day development activities on a project
* Provide a framework within which development progress can be tracked
* Evaluate and make recommendations to improvements in process or tools
* Anticipate roadblocks and create proactive solutions to resolve; know when and how to solicit and facilitate feedback and approval during a project
* Communicate status and project details to project stakeholders and the Mozilla community
* Perform project retrospectives to ensure continuous learning

Job Skill Requirements:
* BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
* 4+ years leading successful technical project teams
* Experience with various software development methodologies such as kanban or scrum.
* Intermediate knowledge of Web standards (HTML5, CSS3, JS) and the emerging technology that drives the Web forward
* Excellent written, verbal communication and negotiation skills
* Ability to work effectively with a geographically distributed team
* Ability to work comfortably with people ranging from VPs to engineers

Other Useful Skills/Experience:
* Participation in and contributions to Open Source projects
* Familiarity with systems such as Bugzilla, GitHub, SVN, and Kanbanery.com

http://careers.mozilla.org/en-US/position/oEGYYfw0

Staff Network Engineer | Mozilla corporation | Mountain View or San Francisco, CA, United States

Staff Network Engineer

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Team:: IT
Locations:: Mountain View or San Francisco, CA, United States

**Position Location: San Francisco or Mountain View, CA office

Mozilla IT is looking for a Network Engineer to be part of Network Operations team responsible for Mozilla’s global network of Mozilla Spaces (aka offices), data centers, public clouds, and POPs.

If you are no stranger to TCP/IP, switches, routers, VPN, MPLS, wireless, VOIP and linux machines and have worked in a rapid development environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:
    *    Administer switches, routers, firewalls, wireless controllers, and VPNs
    *    Design office/data center interconnectivity and internal/external routing protocols.
    *    Responsible for end-to-end network configuration, validation, and testing.
    *    Assist with telephony systems, SIP trunking, and VOIP.
    *    Create net flows and visual/topology diagrams.
    *    Proficient linux sysadmin skills and scripting languages.
    *    Build monitoring tools to ensure system availability, resource utilization and capacity planning
    *    Conduct wireless assessments and triage.
    *    When necessary, perform packet captures and sniffing, data collection.
    *    Available for after-hours support, on-call, and perform maintenance.

Required Skills:
    *    Bachelors degree preferred
    *    5-7 years of network administration experience supporting HQ/branch offices, multiple data centers, and a global remote workforce
    *    Industry certifications, preferably JNC** level certifications, Service Provider and Enterprise routing and switching. Substitute for Cisco equivalent.
    *    Exceptional knowledge of Spanning Tree, OSPF, RIP, BGP, IEEE 802.1(x) standards, IPSEC, Juniper router/switch/WLAN, ACL's IPS, IDS, NAC, VPNs, MPLS, VPLS, load balancers, SIP, VOIP.
    *    Strong knowledge of Linux distributions (preferably RHEL).
    *    Impeccable communication skills and customer focus.
    *    Work independently, excellent communication to technical and non-technical audiences, collaborates effectively within a team setting, sets proper timeframes and delivery.
    *    Proficient issue/trend analysis, proactive problem avoidance, root cause analysis, performance and overall quality improvement and cost-savings.

Additional Skills Strongly Desired:
    *    Experience with cloud platforms - particularly Amazon Web Services
    *    Experience with Asterisk phone systems.
    *    Experience with both open-source and 3rd party monitoring tools, scripting (python, javascript, bash), and web technologies

http://careers.mozilla.org/en-US/position/oXlgYfwg

Operations Security Engineer | Mozilla corporation | One of our Global Offices or remote

Operations Security Engineer

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Team:: IT
Locations:: One of our Global Offices or remote

Love security, automation, and contributing to the open-source ecosystem? The Operations Security team is looking for a talented security engineer to tackle automating security scans, working with operations teams, and more. You will contribute to, and pioneer open-source projects that help system administrators keep their systems safe.

Mozilla is a global organization and the role is available for remote work, but if you are near one of our offices we're happy to provide a desk and all of the awesome Mozilla office perks. We have offices in San Francisco, Mountain View, Portland, London, Auckland, Toronto, Paris, Vancouver, and Taipei.

Areas of experience that are important/required
    *    2+ years of experience coding with Python
    *    Experience with network and vulnerability scanning and management tools (nmap, nessus, rapid7, qualys, etc.)
    *    Strong operating system security skills, particularly on Linux. Understanding of SELinux is a plus
    *    Hands-on experience building infrastructures in AWS. Experience with alternative cloud providers is a plus
    *    Experience with incident detection and response
    *    Understanding of risk analysis and CIA models
    *    Ability to work with a geographically distributed team
    *    Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    *    Experience with network intrusion detection tools (snort, suricata, or Bro)

Examples of potential assignments

    *    Participate in testing and development of Operations Security security tools
    *    Automate the creation of vulnerability management reports and operational security metrics
    *    Investigate and respond to security incidents
    *    Define and write security guidelines for the operation of systems, networks and services
    *    Contribute to Security Risk assessment discussions with various Mozilla teams

http://careers.mozilla.org/en-US/position/oKreZfw8

AV Systems Engineer, Seasonal | Mozilla corporation | Mountain View, CA, United States

AV Systems Engineer, Seasonal

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Team:: IT
Locations:: Mountain View, CA, United States

Mozilla is seeking an experience Audio Visual Engineer to be based in our Mountain View office. This position is part of the IT organization, so candidates must be passionate about technology, customer service, and troubleshooting. Mozilla is looking for a team player with a positive attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast paced, high-pressure environment.

Open Source means freedom, and therefore exposure to new and cutting edge technologies that aren’t available in a traditional desktop organization. You will be able to expand your knowledge into multi platform and multi-system environments. When you come to work for us, you become the master of making things work together seamlessly.

AV is a complex ecosystem and we provide support the latest technologies for our employees. To provide this in our global offices we deploy a combination of the latest in video conferencing in a combination with proven best of industry equipment. We are looking for someone with experience in designing, implementing and maintaining large advanced conferencing systems.

Responsibilities:
•    Review all existing deployments and provide a comparison against best practices
•    Help create a plan to meet the gaps to best practice
•    Work with the internal customers to identify business and technical requirements for various Communication and Collaboration technologies
•    Take use case and improvements into designing a better universal room standard
•    Provide documentation and possible monitoring solutions
•    Train Service Desk staff on best practices, new software and policies
•    Tier 3 escalation point, troubleshoot and document root cause analysis and perform knowledge transfer to the team
•    Demonstrated strong organizational, documentation, interpersonal, and decision making skills
•    Work on solution to a punch list of AV issues for the Mountain View and San Francisco offices

Requirements:
•    Ability to recognize the right tool for the right situation/problem, equal weighting of both commercial and open source solutions
•    Ability to take initiative, solve problems, and communicate effectively
•    Strong documentation ethic – capable of drafting and maintaining internal procedures & policies
•    Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining highly technical problems in "plain" English
•    Very good understanding of IP networking concepts and transport of real time Videoconferencing / VoIP traffic and QoS
•    Hands on experience with deployment and support of Vidyo, Crestron, Extron, ClearOne and relevant tools
•    Experience with video recording/streaming solutions
•    Knowledge of web standards for streaming
•    Experience with webcasting and recording tools
•    Experience working with routers, switches and firewalls

Desirable Additional Experience:
•    Experience in conference room integration, racking machines, clean/well documented cabling - not afraid to "get hands dirty"
•    Experience in a multi-vendor environment (Crestron, Extron and others)

http://careers.mozilla.org/en-US/position/os2rYfwD

Audio / Visual Lead, Supervisor | Mozilla corporation | Mountain View or San Francisco, CA, United States

Audio / Visual Lead, Supervisor

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Team:: IT
Locations:: Mountain View or San Francisco, CA, CA, United States

Mozilla seeks a lead for our Audio Visual team based in the San Francisco Bay Area. This is a visible and critical role responsible for our AV collaborative technologies stack that. The Mozilla Community depends greatly on communication platforms across the Project and needs a seasoned veteran to lead the team and determine the next generation tech. Candidates must be passionate about technology, be detailed oriented, possess strong customer advocacy, and be diligent about process. If this is you, please apply!

AV is a complex ecosystem and we support the latest AV and web streaming technologies such as WebRTC. Having a robust and reliable service is paramount! We need someone with a deep understanding design, implementation and maintenance of a globally distributed conferencing program.

Expectations:
    *    This role is responsible for Mozilla’s global, collaborative AV service which includes video conferencing, web streaming, and video archive systems.
    *    Lead a small team (2-3 people) and partner with our global ServiceDesk teams.
    *    Develop a global program that includes best practices, new technology evaluation and deployment.
    *    Responsible for an annual OpEx/CapEx spend plan, forecasting, and headcount.
    *    Collaborate with internal customers to gather requirements for various Communication and Collaboration technologies. This includes, but not limited, to holding workshops, brown bags, pilot testing, in addition to regular meetings and working sessions.
    *    Work externally with suppliers and service providers for business service reviews, quality initiatives, and measurements align to Mozilla’s community interests.
    *    Work closely with Architecture and Infra teams (network, systems, security, and MOC) to design, deploy, and manage AV infrastructure.
    *    Create training guides, self-service opportunities, and keep current all architecture documents.
    *    Escalation point, troubleshoot and document root cause analysis and perform knowledge transfer to the team
    *    Manage global maintenance schedules and contracts, HW/SW inventory, and efforts with local integrators meet our delivery schedules.
    *    Demonstrated strong organizational, documentation, interpersonal, and decision making skills

Requirements:
    *    Bachelor degree preferred in Computer Science, Digital Media, or Communications
    *    Experience leading a small team (2-3).
    *    Collaborate with ServiceDesk to augment global coverage, training programs, and metric reporting.
    *    5-7 years collective domain experience, preferably spent last 2 years hands-on with a major video conference solution, preferable a software based environment; include infrastructure and authentication systems
    *    Proficient contract management, understands the RFx process and practice the art of negotiation.
    *    Very good understanding of IP networking concepts and transport of real time Videoconferencing / VoIP traffic and QoS
    *    Must be knowledgeable about CDNs and web streaming technology stacks
    *    Hands on experience with deployment and support of Vidyo, Crestron, Extron, ClearOne and relevant tools
    *    Ability to take initiative, solve problems, and communicate effectively
    *    Strong documentation ethic – capable of drafting and maintaining internal procedures & policies
    *    Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining highly technical problems in "plain" English
    *    Experience developing KPIs, metrics, and creating routine dashboards

Desirable Additional Experience:
    *    Experience in conference room integration, racking machines, clean/well documented cabling - not afraid to "get hands dirty"
    *    Experience in a multi-vendor environment (Crestron, Extron and others)

http://careers.mozilla.org/en-US/position/o5P7YfwJ

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