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Core Software Engineer - Traffic Management EdgeCast Networks
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The CompanyDelivering 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 200th employee.
Funded by Steamboat Ventures and Menlo Ventures
Highly experienced executive management team with a proven track record
Deloitte and Touche recently named EdgeCast the #1 fastest growing Internet company in North America
The Gig
The role of the Core Engineer will be a key contributor to the EdgeCast Core Engineering/R&D Team. This individual will be responsible for creating, maintaining and optimizing complex software and systems that are distributed globally in all of the EdgeCast datacenters running on 1000?s of servers. The systems created are mission-critical and fault-tolerant solutions that handle customer?s web application traffic, monitored and maintained by EdgeCast's 24/7 network operation center.
You must be an experienced, self-motivated top tier software engineer with proven problem-solving abilities. You will be part of the core engineering team and working in a fast-paced environment to create and invent solutions that makes the Internet faster, more secure, scalable and reliable. EdgeCast highly values technical expertise as this is a critical component of our product offerings.
Build software driving the process and deployment of core internet networking software (DNS)
Building new and enhancing existing applications using C, Python
Researching and analyzing application behaviors and improving performance and stability
Working within our global network to optimize applications for linear scaling
Creating test cases and monitoring tools for any changes to both new and existing applications
Providing tier 3 engineering support to troubleshoot complex problems
The Skills
BS degree in Computer Science / Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
MS or PHD from a top tier school highly preferred
Expert level of experience with C and Python on LINUX or Unix based OS
Experience in building and debugging LINUX kernel modules desired
Thorough understanding of Linux filesystems
Deep understanding of Internet protocols - UDP, TCP, DNS
Experience in programming on a multi-threaded environment
Experience with the complete software development life cycle, from requirements to design, implementation, testing, and release
Ability to work on multiple projects at a time in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of LINUX Operating System internals (memory management, scheduling, TCP/IP stack)
The Attitude
Self learner with a passion to discover, invent and learn new technologies
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
Ethical, fair and of high integrity
The Benefits
Competitive base salary
Performance bonus
Stock Options
Matching 401K
Choice of HMO or 3 PPO plans
Employee Referral Bonus program
Corporate Discounts on Entertainment, Dining, Shopping, Computers, Gym Membership
Fantastic Santa Monica location
Unrivaled career growth potential
| Location: | Santa Monica, CA United States |
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THIS JOB HAS EXPIRED
EdgeCast Networks
Investors: Steamboat VenturesAll Jobs: at EdgeCast Networks
| Web Site: | www.edgecast.com |
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| Headquarters: | 11620 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 101 Los Angeles, CA 90025 United States |
| Industry: | IT Services |
