Linux Systems Engineer - (Flatiron, NYC) New York City

Published date: February 24, 2015
  • Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

Interested in working for a hot global technology company that is very rapidly taking over the weather services sector one country at a time and is about to launch here in the US?
UBIMET has its headquarters in Vienna, Austria and ranks among the leading weather service providers in Europe. International experts in the fields of meteorology, physics, biology and geography issue customized, individual and precise weather forecasts for over 2 million private and industrial customers in more than 10 countries. The company founders and the shareholder (Red Bull) pursue the goal to be the weather service with the world's best quality forecasts.
In order to service a rapidly growing client base, we are looking for highly skilled and motivated individuals for our New York team. UBIMET is currently searching for a technically strong and experienced engineer to join the New York Infrastructure Team for the position of:

Linux Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:
• Effectively support Ubuntu Server environment on Physical & Virtual servers.
• Perform extensive troubleshooting and analysis on Linux systems.
• Ensure system availability and network functionality based on service level agreements (SLAs)
• Continually identify efficient solutions for systems, processes and procedures
• Monitor, archive and backup data sets


Qualifications & Experience:
• Associates degree or industry qualifications backed by commercial experience in server, network or storage systems.
• Strong Linux administration experience (Ubuntu/Debian preferred).
• Server virtualization experience -- (VMware or Linux containers)
• Experience in working with large application servers and storage platform technologies (SAN/NAS)
• Good knowledge of databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL or MongoDB)
• Scripting skills (Perl, PHP, Python, Bash)
• Experience with Linux software package management technologies such as dpkg, apt, etc.
• Experience with application and network monitoring systems such as Zabbix, syslog etc.
• Experience with configuration management systems such as Puppet, Foreman, etc.
• A solid understanding of IP networking and related technologies
• HPC and Datacentre experience is a plus for this position
• Experience in deploying and supporting Cisco networking equipment (ASA/ASR, Nexus switches, etc.) would be an added bonus

Expectations:
• Highly developed communications skills including the ability to effectively cooperate with a range of employees & clients
• Proven ability to work independently
• Ability to organize work and meet deadlines
• Demonstrated commitment to team work - supporting, cooperating and working with colleagues to achieve an overall objective
• You may be required for on-call duty during after hours and/or weekends.

We offer:
• Interesting, Challenging & Fun 'Start-Up' working environment
• The chance to join a growing team, poised for rapid growth
• Integration within an international dynamic team
• Excellent career opportunities in an international company
• Incentive pay
• Free Red Bull Energy Beverages!

This full time position reports to the New York IT Manager.
Depending on your qualifications and background, you will receive a performance-oriented salary that suits your profile and ability.
If your experiences and skills match our job profile, we are looking forward to your application, including your detailed CV/Resume. With just a few clicks, you can apply online and start the sunny side of your career.

UBIMET is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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