Production Systems Engineer
FlightAware is the largest aviation web site in the world (serving >100M pages/month). FlightAware needs talented and motivated IT professionals to reliably and consistently operate FlightAware's large infrastructure of BSD UNIX servers and Cisco networking devices in Houston, New York, and London. This position reports to the Chief Information Officer.
Position is at FlightAware Headquarters - Houston, TX (location).
Responsibilities
Reliably operate FlightAware's infrastructure. Design and build infrastructure components, networks, and datacenter deployments to support FlightAware's growth.
- Maintain and grow FlightAware global infrastructure. (BSD servers, Cisco routers, custom software)
- Develop expansion and growth plans, purchase datacenter equipment.
- Serve on-call (24-7) for infrastructure or operational problems.
- Manage Asterisk VoIP PBX
- Manage FlightAware Corporate IT systems and support internal users (OS X) in Houston and New York.
Career Growth
Promotion opportunities to Senior Systems Engineer, Director of Operations.
Experience
- Strong UNIX skills (FreeBSD preferred)
- Cisco IOS familiarity
- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Understanding of the FlightAware web site
Compensation
- Salary varies based on experience
- Matching 401(k)
- Health and dental insurance
Application Instructions
- Compose an e-mail to FlightAware's hiring team.
- Enter a text cover letter in the body of the e-mail
- Attach your resume in PDF, Microsoft Word, Apple Pages, or HTML format
- Send the e-mail with the position title (Production Systems Engineer) in the subject.
Applications in any other form will not be accepted or considered.
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