Strong Python and Perl programming skills for secure and robust coding.
Experience with large modular projects (10k+ lines) developed collaboratively.
Knowledge of SQL and database programming.
Familiarity with modern development tools like git, Jenkins, and Agile practices.
Proven ability to collaborate through code reviews and documentation.
Expert knowledge of Linux and UNIX system calls.
Experience with backend server development for distributed systems with highly available APIs.
Responsibilities
Join a skilled team enhancing a large-scale, globally deployed VMware platform.
Develop solutions for a complex, centrally managed virtualization setup.
Work on the provisioning system and tooling that supports platform management.
Create APIs and a command-based UI for managing Virtual Machine configurations.
Ensure the stability and support of a heterogeneous environment.
Benefits
Opportunities for professional growth within a global team structure.
Engagement in innovative virtualization technologies.
Work with a diverse set of skilled professionals across multiple disciplines.
Full Job Description
You will: (responsibilities)
Join a team of skilled and experienced technologists tasked with maintaining and enhancing our large scale, globally deployed VMware based platform.
Client's global virtualization plant is a large, globally distributed installation. It is centrally configured and managed by a suite of tightly integrated open source and internally developed tools. This includes a set of configuration components and many user space tools and libraries. We require an engineer who can develop solutions to ensure that this heterogeneous plant is easy to manage, configure and support ensuring a stable environment.
The successful candidate will work on the development of our provisioning system and other tooling to support the platform. This provides APIs and a command-based user interface that allows system administrators, developers and application support personnel to build and manage the configuration of Virtual Machines. I-AS2
Experience of large (10k+ lines) collaboratively developed modular projects.
Knowledge of SQL and database programming.
Exposure to modern development tools and practices including git, jenkins, agile and continuous integration.
Ability to collaborate with others on development, including code reviews, providing specifications, implementing specifications from others, and writing documentation.
Expert knowledge of Linux, including familiarity with UNIX system calls
Experienced with backend server development for state based distributed systems which provide highly available API's.
You might also have: (nice to have skills)
Experience working in a large, multi-national enterprise in any industry vertical, showing experience of communicating and collaborating in globally distributed teams.
Experience of designing, implementing and supporting large scale production IaaS platforms, working with virtualization technologies preferably Vmware.
Effective troubleshooting skills across hardware, O/S, network, and storage.
Knowledge of other programming languages, such as Erlang, Prolog
