Solutions Architect/Professional Services Engineer Burlingame, CA

 

Job ID: Job-2311

 

location:       Central USA

Jobtype:        Permanent

Rate:   $125K - $140K

 

Description:    Venture-backed software company, looking for a world-class, enthusiastic Professional Services Engineer to join our customer services technical group.

 

As a Professional Services Engineer, you will become a product expert providing consulting services directly to our customers that include world-leading financial services, retail, telecommunications and mobile carriers and leading Internet media organizations.

 

Responsibilities:

Maintain up-to-date technical expertise including best practices around development, installation, configuration, tuning, optimization and runtime management.

Manage professional relationships with customer technical staff and understand their technical path, providing guidance and acting as advocate for GigaSpaces technology

Successfully deliver Consulting and Professional services, including hands-on programming, analysis, debugging, communication and technical issue resolution

Coordinate activities between internal groups & partners.

Requirements:

 

Hands-on experience with one or more public or private cloud solutions (Amazon EC2, CloudStack, OpenStack, Rackspace, etc.) and cloud automation

Linux/Windows and virtualization technologies

Experience with Shell and batch scripting

Understanding of networking

Development experience with Groovy or Java

Experience with middleware concepts and deployment architectures

Experience working with Enterprise IT and Operations teams

Passionate about technology and current trends, with no hesitation to roll up your sleeves and dive in to learn a new technology

Strong written and oral communications sills

Flexible to travel frequently

Desired Skills and Experience:

 

Prior DevOps Engineering experience

Familiarity and prior experience with some of the following: Chef, Puppet, CFEngine, Capistrano, OpenStack, Jenkins, Splunk, monitoring tools

Experience working with dynamic languages, such as Groovy, Ruby or Python Prior experience as a software Developer, with experience in Java or other Object

Oriented language, and familiarity with software development full-lifecycle

Previous experience in consulting or professional services role

Be a contributor, a team player and with great personal relationship skills Feel comfortable in a dynamic environment

 

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NO RELOCATION. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES. Applicants for employment in the US must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship from the employer for a visa.

 

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