Site Reliability Engineer Facebook is seeking talented operations engineers to join the Site Reliability Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a passion for tinkering with Linux, and an almost insane fondness for fast-paced, seat-of-your-pants troubleshooting and crisis management. The position is full-time and is based in our main office in downtown Palo Alto. This position reports to the Manager of Site Reliability Engineering.
ShareApply for this positionResponsibilities * Monitor the stability and performance of the website * Remotely troubleshoot and diagnose hardware problems * Debug issues with Linux software, applications and network * Resolve technical challenges encountered in LAMP technologies * Develop and maintain monitoring tools and automation systems * Predict and respond to utilization variances across multiple datacenters * Identify and triage all outage related events * Facilitate communication, coordinate escalation, and work with subject matter experts to implement critical fixes * Automate and streamline processesRequirements * 2-3 years+ Linux support/sys admin experience in an Internet operations environment * BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience * Working knowledge of Linux, TCP/IP, Apache and mySQL * Experience working with network management systems and monitoring tools, such as Nagios, Ganglia and Cacti * Competency in Shell, PHP, Perl or Python. C is a plus * Solid understanding of web services architecture and commonly employed technologies * A sense of urgency in responding to and resolving critical issues that relate to the performance of the site and/or core infrastructure * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Participation in a shifted coverage schedule, including occasional evenings shifts
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