PRIMARY PURPOSE
• 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.
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
Minimum Qualifications/Must Have:
8+ years of Technical Experience in Apache Webservers
Experience with UX technologies & web content development
Experience with Unix / Linux scripting