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Author: Lisa Kachold
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Subject: Re: Limelight is hiring
You can contact any of the Limelight recruiters as well via LinkedIn.

On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 1:08 PM, der.hans <> wrote:
> moin moin,
>
> we have several openings. We're already interviewing for a couple, so if
> you're interested get ahold of me ASAP.
>
> We have several NOC openings. These positions are shift work and generally
> require a mix of technical knowledge and customer service skills. Customer
> service is for corporate accounts and generally handled via email. I
> believe our NOC pays well. NOC is a good way to gain experience. NOC
> positions will be on site in downtown Tempe. Knowing networking and
> GNU/Linux are definite assets for the NOC.
>
> We also have several senior level positions open for the group I'm in.
> These positions don't necessarily have to be done from Tempe, but I
> believe candidates that can work out of our offices in either Tempe or
> Grand Rapids, MI would be preferred.
>
> Limelight's been a great place to work. A good environment with
> knowledgeable coworkers and good management. Definitely lots of
> opportunity to learn new skills and play with new software toys. There's
> also opportunity to build new technologies.
>
> @ Cloud Services Engineer:
>
> Limelight Networks is seeking a senior level Cloud Services Engineer
> with experience deploying and supporting one of the largest cloud
> infrastructures. As a Cloud Services Engineer you will manage the
> day-to-day operational aspects of our cloud storage and virtualization
> infrastructure. In addition, you will assist in the execution of tactical
> operational infrastructure initiatives by building, deploying, and
> managing storage and virtualization solutions.
>
> Required Qualifications:
>
> . Expertise with the OpenStack architecture and its associated technologies
> (Nova, Swift, Ceph, etc)
> . Experience with IaaS technologies and architectures such as Nova, Swift,
> Ceph, etc, as well as virtualization technologies
> . Experience with Virtualization technologies and architectures such as KVM,
> Xen, etc
> . Knowledge of deployment automation and configuration management solutions
> such as Chef, Puppet, CFEngine or similar technologies.
> . Strong Unix/Linux/BSD system programming experience (Perl, Python, Bash,
> shell, etc)
>
> @ DevOps Automation Engineer:
>
> Limelight Networks is seeking a DevOps Automation Engineer that will help
> us maintain our Content Delivery and SaaS platforms along with enhancing
> our cloud platform. As a DevOps Automation Engineer you will focus on
> improving the scalability, resilience and efficiency of our systems by
> building and maintaining an automation framework and using that framework
> to automate distributed processes.
>
> Required Qualifications:
>
> . Demonstrated ability to design, implement and maintain tools and
> automation framework components
> . Advanced experience with version control systems (git, svn, cvs, etc).
> . Experience with automation solutions such as Rundeck, Salt, or similar
> technologies.
> . Experience with configuration management solutions such as Chef, Puppet,
> CFEngine or similar technologies.
> . Strong Unix/Linux/BSD system programming experience (Perl, Python, Bash,
> shell, etc)
>
> @ Data Services Engineer:
>
> Limelight Networks is seeking a data engineer with experience with
> traditional databases, NoSQL, and complex data messaging infrastructures.
> As a Data Services Engineer you will manage the day-to-day operational
> aspects of the datastores and messaging systems that support Limelight
> Networks' Content Delivery and SaaS platforms. In addition, you will
> assist in the execution of tactical operational infrastructure initiatives
> by building, deploying, and managing complex datastores, messaging
> systems, and processes. This position will typically have a datastore or
> messaging focus, however, experience with both is a plus.
>
> Required Qualifications:
>
> . Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and maintain complex datastores
> and/or messaging subsystems.
> . Experience with at least one SQL RDBMS (MySQL, Postgres, etc) and one
> NoSQL database (MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase, etc).
> . Experience with data messaging systems or frameworks such as RabbitMQ,
> ZeroMQ, or ActiveMQ.
> . Experience with configuration management solutions such as Chef, Puppet,
> CFEngine or similar technologies.
> . Strong Unix/Linux/BSD system programming experience (Perl, Python, Bash,
> shell, etc).
>
> @ Systems Developer:
>
> Limelight Networks is seeking a Perl/Python and UNIX Script Developer
> who has current hands-on coding skills required for an enterprise level
> platform. Must have previous Operational experience with large global
> networks. You should be well versed in monitoring and troubleshooting WAN
> networking issues and Unix systems automation. Experience with monitoring
> tools such as Zabbix, Nagios, Zenoss highly desirable.
>
> Required Qualifications:
>
> . Strong Unix/Linux/BSD system programming experience (Perl, Python, Bash,
> shell, etc).
> . Knowledgeable in configuring and maintaining large scale monitoring
> systems (Zabbix, Nagios, Zenoss, etc).
> . 2-3 years WAN Operational experience.
> . Understanding of markup languages (JSON, XML, YAML, etc).
> . Work closely with other developers and engineers to build and execute
> technical test plans.
> . Must be a good problem solver and have a drive to make the right decisions
> the first time.
> . Ability to take ownership of projects and meet deadlines.
> . Team player and fast learner.
>
> @ Capacity and Performance Manager:
>
> Limelight Networks is seeking a Capacity and Performance Manager that will
> help manage capacity and performance for our Content Delivery and SaaS
> platforms. As a Capacity and Performance Manager you will work with large
> datasets to identify capacity and performance trends in order to create
> short-term and long-term capacity plans. You will be responsible for
> working with engineering staff to develop a numerical capacity management
> and reporting framework across a diverse set of services including Content
> Delivery, Network Infrastructure, Storage, and SaaS platforms; using that
> framework to translate the data into recommendations and actionable plans.
> You will also provide Engineering and Development teams requirements
> to further instrument systems and software to improve capacity and
> performance reporting and analytics.
>
> Required Qualifications:
>
> . A strong analytical and mathematical background.
> . Telecommunications or IP networking experience.
> . Experience in triaging performance and availability problems on wide
> scale, enterprise applications running on distributed cloud systems.
> . Experience using monitoring and instrumentation tools.
> . Experience with data mining various datastore systems
>
> Strong Unix/Linux/BSD system programming experience (Perl, Python, Bash,
> shell, etc).
>
> Preferred Qualifications:
>
> . Technical knowledge of IP networking, IP peering, IP transit and CDN.
> . Experience defining systems or process requirement; technical knowledge of
> developing interoperability solutions, data analysis, system operations
> development.
> . Exceptionally strong communication skills and a data-driven analytical
> approach toward solving complex challenges.
>
> @ Sr. Manager, SaaS Technical Operations
>
> As the Sr. Manager of SaaS Technical Operations you will be responsible
> for developing and leading a team of engineers and architects who are
> tasked with the deployment and continued growth of Limelight Networks’
> SaaS platforms and internal support systems. You will be responsible for
> operational strategies and solutions for the SaaS platform as well as the
> operational integration of the SaaS products with the Content Delivery
> Network. In addition, you will lead tactical and strategic operational
> infrastructure initiatives by scoping, resourcing, and managing processes
> and projects that facilitate the introduction of new products, features,
> and services while allowing existing services to scale.
>
> Essential Functions:
>
> . Lead and manage a team of technology professionals tasked with managing
> operations of a world class SaaS platform.
> . Analyze business needs, service roadmaps, and service lifecycles to
> develop operational strategies, architectures, and designs that meet the
> needs of each stakeholder.
> . Analyze service metrics and other key operational indicators to identify
> systemic architectural or operational process issues or gaps. Use this
> and other information to recommend changes in system or service
> architectures or develop changes to operational processes or procedures.
> . Develop and maintain a high level of expertise within Limelight's services
> and products.
> . Demonstrate a commitment to customer satisfaction and unwavering customer
> focus. The incumbent will have documented ability to communicate the value
> of our solution in a way that resonates with all levels of Limelight
> . Networks’ organization.
> . Direct and review the development and implementation of formalized
> operational processes and procedures. Use this and and other information
> to develop requirements for system and process automation.
> . Mentor and direct others in their technology evaluations, technical
> designs, and technical implementations as they relate to operations.
>
> Qualifications:
>
> . Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or closely related field
> or comparable education and experience typically obtained by five or more
> years related work experience; masters or MBA a plus.
> . 7+ years managing production operations and IT infrastructure teams;
> previous experience with SaaS environments is required.
> . Demonstrated expertise in designing, building and managing complex
> computing systems and services with experience directing operational
> engineers in these processes.
> . Working experience in operational design of distributed large-scale
> systems involving software, hardware, network and process components.
> . Can effectively communicate system/service capabilities and limitations by
> preparing thorough and articulate documentation, developing processes and
> procedures, and participating in or leading formal presentations.
> . Demonstrated experience in working with both agile and plan-driven
> development processes such as Scrums, Agile Development, Extreme
> Programming, and the Rational Unified Process.
> . Demonstrated experience in working with large-scale systems management
> processes, including configuration management and change control
> processes.
> . Demonstrated experience in the development of operational requirements as
> they relate to large-scale systems implementations in highly distributed
> service infrastructures.
> . Demonstrated ability in developing large-scale functional system
> architectures, implementation designs, and operational processes in
> collaboration with product owners, system stakeholders, and development
> engineers.
> . Demonstrated ability and willingness to act as technical expert when
> necessary, to track technology trends and to provide sound basis and
> reasoning for recommending technology paths. Demonstrated ability to
> mentor or direct others in their technology evaluations.
> . Experience in various caching architectures including CDN integration in a
> production environment.
> . Experience with operating in a secure environment i.e. PCI and SAS 70.
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
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