Core Software Engineer - Monitoring EdgeCast Networks
The Company
Delivering any data, anywhere, anytime, EdgeCast is the world's fastest and most reliable content delivery network. The company was founded in 2006 by technology entrepreneurs with years of experience building companies in the infrastructure, web services, and application delivery spaces. We built our global delivery network to provide the fastest, smartest content delivery on the planet. And, according to the independent experts, we did exactly that - we consistently rank among the very best-performing CDNs in the industry. Having built customer-centric technology service companies in the past, outstanding service is in our blood. We hope it shows through in everything we do. We are headquartered in lovely Santa Monica, California, and recently celebrated our 150th employee
Funded by Steamboat Ventures and Menlo Ventures
Highly experienced executive management team with a proven track record
Independent agencies have named EdgeCast Networks the #3 CDN and #1 ?Contender? in the industry
POSITION SUMMARY
The perfect candidate would be familiar with managing many servers in distributed data centers. The person would help manage global automation and distribution of application, and customer configurations, as well as automated application installation. EdgeCast is looking for a high performing Software Engineer with expertise in shell scripting, Perl and Python development. The ideal candidate needs to have knowledge of a wide range of applicable technologies and software engineering methodologies.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
Work closely with the development team building enterprise-level technology applications
Be a subject-matter expert within our technical team in regards to Perl or Python and Shell scripting
Build automation tools for managing very large volumes of data
Write elegant, transportable and scalable code
Reformat and separate data for a wide variety of uses
REQUIREMENTS
BS in Computer Science or Engineering (MS highly preferred!)
Expert with scripting languages, Shell, Perl and Python in a Linux environment
Demonstrated expertise on very large data sets, preferably from many sources
Fluent in working with both Linux and Microsoft platforms
Ability to develop scripts (Linux/Windows) to support unattended deployment
In-depth knowledge of web enablement technologies such as: XML, HTML in addition to other development technologies
Must have experience working with large volumes of data
Experience with NoSQL database technologies (e.g. MongoDB, Cassandra or Riak, etc.)
Experience building and working with multiple tier web applications
Flexible and creative to accommodate evolving requirements
Experience programming in C/C++ highly desirable
SOFT SKILLS
Highly responsible, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision
Have the ability to thrive in an energetic, fast pace, high growth, entrepreneurial environment
Hands-on; completes tasks and dependable
Have excellent communication skills ? written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal
Desire to facilitate progressive change through automation and increased process
Excellent organizational skills and resource oriented persona
Ethical, fair and of high integrity
COMPANY BENEFITS
Competitive base salary
Performance bonus
Stock Options
Matching 401K
Choice of 2 HMO or 3 PPO plans. Only $40/mo. for the employee!
Employee Referral Bonus program
Corporate Discounts on Entertainment, Dining, Shopping, Computers, Gym Membership
Beautiful Santa Monica location
Swift career growth potential
Paid certification training in your field
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Santa Monica, CA
United States
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