Sr. Systems Engineer Operations Job in Mountain View, California US

Sr. Systems Engineer Operations

Intuit is a leading software provider of business and financial management solutions for small and mid-sized businesses, consumers, financial institutions and accounting professionals. You probably know us by our flagship products, QuickBooks--, Quicken-- and TurboTax--, but that's just the start. We recently acquired Mint.com, and we're taking on exciting challenges, such as SaaS and mobile applications. Over 50 million users, seven million small businesses and 1,600 financial institutions depend on Intuit because we innovate at the crossroads of real customer problems and breakthrough technology. Join us and let your ingenious ideas be heard. Come join Intuit as part of the Mint team as a Sr Systems Engineer, Operations. We are looking for creative problem solvers with a passion for innovation to join our team and revolutionize the way the world does business. To date, Mint.com's been named a Times Top 50 Website, one of the Top 10 iPhone apps of 2009, won 4 Webby Awards, and received the best Personal Finance Tool from Money, Kiplingers, PC World and PC Magazine. If you want to be a leader within a team, work on a product with nearly 4 million users, and help build an international brand going forward, we're interested. Watch this video to see what it's like to work for Mint.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LtKgoEYaaE Learn more about our award winning workplace and how we give back to our local and global communities. Discover what it's like to be part of a team that rewards taking risks and trying new things. How far can you think? www.intuitcareers.com Be innovative* Be yourself... Be Intuit * Your Opportunity at Intuit: We're looking for a Sr Systems Engineer, a Jack of all trades, to join the Mint.com Operations team. As a key team member, you will help build out the mission critical infrastructure that supports a growing use base. You'll ensure the site is always operational. Shared Responsibilities: * Administer servers in various Intuit/Mint Linux environments * Provide expertise in scaling the infrastructure as the user base continues grow * Interface with Engineering and manage production code releases * Manage monitoring tools, explore open source alternatives * Manage storage requirements and server backups * On call rotation, respond to issues and escalate as needed * Innovate and improve the team processes, related to administration, database and automation Your Talents: Required Skills: * 5+ years experience supporting a mission critical environment * Be a guru at the command line and proficient in shell scripting * Demonstrated knowledge of how to kickstart servers and building RPMs * Experience troubleshooting and scaling 3-Tier architectures * Experience setting up configuring Mysql, replication and restore from backup * Experience setting up configuring Apache/Tomcat * Experience with NAS/SAN over iSCSI and NFS * Experience with CDNs such as Akamai * Experience Nagios, Ganglia, Cacti and/or other tools such as CA Spectrum and Wily Introscope * Experience with code deployment tools such as Capistrano/Webistrano and Fabric * Knowledge of how to administer LDAP, Subversion and Bind * Experience working in a Data Center environment (racking, cable management and power) * Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; ability to take ownership and exercise good judgment * Strong communicator and works independently, as well as in a team environment * BS in CS or related field Nice to have: * Experience with Perl/Python/PHP * Experience with Puppet, CFEngine or Chef * Experience with virtualization in a cloud environment * Experience with F5 load balancers * Experience with Juniper firewalls * Experience with Cisco switches, Cisco Routers and IPsec tunnels * MS in CS or related field Learn more about our award winning workplace and how we give back to our local and global communities. Discover what it's like to be part of a team that rewards taking risks and trying new things. Join us and let your ingenious ideas be heard. How far can you think? www.intuitcareers.com Be innovative* Be yourself... Be Intuit * Job ID: 74446 Requisition ID: 74446