System Engineer - Webserver-Apache Developer

Job Description:

Have a strong understanding of Web Systems, *nix and Web Development. The ideal candidate will have past experience working as an Apache / Web Systems Engineer and enjoys keeping technical skills reasonably current, to the point that he/she can still contribute to architecture discussions. The candidate regularly would take part in deep-dive troubleshooting exercises and drive technical post-mortem discussions to identify the root cause of complex issues. 

Have strong content-based webserver engineering experience. The successful candidate will collaborate to create technology roadmaps with the team for accelerated content-based application delivery. This will include helping innovate and invent new value-add services layered on top of our existing services. 

Minimum Qualifications/Must Have: 

• 8+ years of Technical Experience in Apache Webservers 

• Experience with UX technologies & web content development 

• Experience with Unix / Linux scripting 

• Excellent Communications & analytical skills 

• Effective Time Management skills 

• Effective People / Relation building skills

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS 

• Experience with administration, custom configuration and support of Apache HTTP server and other Webservers 

• Experience with installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, securing, upgrading and patching of Webservers 

• Web Designing background or familiarity with html, xml, json, js, css, xslt etc 

• Experience with Apache Development & working with modules such as Mod Proxy, Mod Transforms, Mod Rewrites etc 

• Experience with custom webserver configuration such as modules, mime types, character encoding, expire headers, locations and proxy pass configuration 

• Scripting experience in Unix / Linux (shell or python) 

• Knowledge of Regex & content compression techniques. 

• Propose and implement enhancements to improve the features, security, performance and reliability of the Webserver environments 

• Maintain documentation and validation processes to ensure adherence to company policies 

• Excellent verbal communication skills to interface with Business 

• Understanding system performance and sizing 

• Collaborative and team focus 

• Eagerness to learn enough about whatever tools & tricks are needed to get the job done 

• Ability to occasionally work off-hours / weekends