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Amazon.com
| Company | Amazon.com |
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| Website | amazon.com ↗ |
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| Location | Amazon.com - Seattle, WA - No · Remote |
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| Salary | — |
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| Apply via | See posting |
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| Hiring notes | — |
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| Tech | PythonRubyRails |
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| Parsed locations | Amazon.com - Seattle, WA - No |
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| Posted by | arupchak |
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| Posted | Oct 1, 2010 |
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| Source | View on Hacker News ↗ |
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Original posting
Amazon.com - Seattle, WA - No remote
Please email me directly at ${hn_username}@gmail.com
The Amazon Services team is looking for a great Systems Support Engineer to keep our systems running. You should be comfortable in a Linux environment, be able to automate everything you did yesterday, and willing to troubleshoot and resolve new problems on a daily basis. Come join one of the fastest growing teams within Amazon.
Responsibilities:
-Maintain stability and performance of our systems via tickets during oncall shifts
-Diagnose and troubleshoot new production issues that affect our customers
-Create and maintain standard operating procedure documents for new issues identified
-Automate operational tasks to assist with our scaling needs
Requirements:
-Proficiency in a scripting language (Ruby, Perl, Python, Shell)
-Familiar with SQL databases
-Comfortable navigating a Linux environment
-Basic understanding of web application architectures
Bonus points:
-Written a Rails application
-Deep knowledge of Oracle databases
-Troubleshooting experience
-Ticketing experience