An exciting role for someone with a passion for automating infrastructure environments. Please note this role based in Sydney CBD

Working as part of the operations team this exciting development role offers the opportunity to design and code the build, automation and scalability solutions across multiple infrastructure environments. The role will also offer the opportunity to enhance and improve existing API’s using either the AWS toolkit or products such as Chef or Puppet. As this role will be primarily focused on hosted solutions to global customers it is suited to someone with experience working in either an APS, SaaS or IaaS provider

To make sparks fly you will have:

Fluency in at least one high-level programming language (C#, Java, Ruby, Perl or similar) and strong scripting skills.
Ideally experience coding with the AWS API's or with Opscode Chef or with Puppet
Experience in configuration management of operating system platforms.
Proven experience with both Windows and Linux O/S at a systems engineer level
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking, network and application-level security, and OS internals (file systems, storage, process lifecycle, etc).

What makes this role shine?

Opportunity to support the business growth
Highly visible role that offers lots of autonomy
International project exposure
Ideal role for someone that has a passion for open source solutions

Spark your interest?

To find out more about this exciting and challenging role please apply by attaching your resume in MS word format or please contact Luke Singleton on 02 8090 7780 or Luke@sparkrecruitment.com.au

Desired Skills & Experience

Strong scripting experience with Phython/Ruby or comparable language
Ideally experience with AWS API's/ Developer toolkit or comparable products such as Chef or Puppet
Knowledge of ITIL frameworks
Desire to take on a leadership role.

Salary of up to $140k base plus super

• $92,560 - $104,260 pa plus an additional 15.4% superannuation
• Executive Level 1 (Senior Information Technology Officer Grade C) – Ref: 13511
• Docklands, Melbourne
• Non-ongoing position

The Bureau of Meteorology is Australia's national weather, climate and water agency. Its expertise and services assist Australians in dealing with the harsh realities of their natural environment, including droughts, floods, fires, storms, tsunami and tropical cyclones. Through regular forecasts, warnings, monitoring and advice spanning the Australian region and Antarctic territory, the Bureau provides one of the fundamental and most widely used services of government.

The Bureau contributes to national social, economic, cultural and environmental goals by providing observational, meteorological, hydrological and oceanographic services and by undertaking research into science and environment related issues in support of its operations and services.

The Information Technologies Branch of the Bureau of Meteorology manages the Communications and Computing Program to meet the corporate objectives of the Bureau. To meet these objectives the Software Systems and Services section operates Central & Regional computing infrastructure that hosts forecasting applications. The infrastructure is located in Head Office and Regional Offices.

The Bureau is seeking an experienced Linux Systems Administrator to deploy, support and continuously improve these systems. The appointee will join a team of AIX, Linux and VMware administrators responsible for maintaining the integrity of the Bureau’s Central & Regional forecasting systems. The supported infrastructure includes 10 highly available operational & developmental clusters (AIX, Red Hat Linux and VMware) that run forecasting applications, plus regional Storage Area Networks (SANs) and high performance Linux workstations. Occasional interstate travel may be required.

Experience in Linux image deployment, application packaging and deployment, configuration management systems, and identity management systems (including Kerberos) would be an advantage.

To view the Full Job Details and to obtain further information on our recruitment process and how to apply refer to our careers website http://www.bom.gov.au/careers/.

Please read the selection documentation and if you have any queries specific to this position please contact Kevin Shepherd on (03) 9669 4844 or email K.Shepherd@bom.gov.au.

Applications are to be lodged online through the Bureau of Meteorology eRecruit system by the closing date.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: THURSDAY 17 OCTOBER 2013

Stable market-leading company with a very strong reputable
High-performing team, latest technologies
Multiple positions available, rewarding environment

Our client is an innovative, forward-thinking company who provides market-leading digital products accessed by millions of consumers. A technology-driven business, they aim to hire the best and the brightest staff for their business and adopt collaborative practices such as agile and DevOps.

Here is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Linux Engineer to work with one of their high-performing teams, ensuring availability of their systems and running software at scale with 99.95% uptime.

Key skills:
Linux Systems Administration (RedHat, Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS all considered) within online web environments
Experience with the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP)
Experience managing high availability solutions
Interest/experience in security (network, server hardening, access management etc.)
Experience with a number of open source monitoring and administration tools - Cacti, Nagios, Akamai, Squid, Splunk
Experience working in VMWare ESXi virtualised environments

Bonus skills:
Scripting/coding ability in Java, Ruby, Perl, Python
Interest/experience in Cloud technologies such as Amazon EC2
Great communication skills, an ability to work closely with developers and engineers and confidence to present ideas in open forums

If you have a passion for furthering your experience in Linux skills within an Agile / DevOps environment, this could be a great career opportunity for you. In return, you'll receive great financial and career benefits including a hefty training/conference budget, bonus structure, discounts on products and insurance, additional leave buy-back schemes etc.

To find out more, please email your resume to liz.trinh@itcom.com.au or call Liz Trinh on (03) 9929 9512 for a confidential chat.

AOS Group is seeking a part-time systems administrator with an interest in software development to join its Melbourne team in the CBD.

This role you will be reporting to the Systems Manager and will be responsible for system administration of our world-wide infrastructure and support team members at multiple
locations.

Essential skills, attributes and expertise:
- Debian/Ubuntu Linux Installation & Administration
- Strong networking skills and experience with firewall configuration
- Experience with server backups automation
- Excellent troubleshooting ability
- Hardware maintenance skills
- Shell scripting and Perl programming
- Working knowledge of email servers

Desired skills and experience:
- Experience with VPN
- Experience working with Mac OS X
- Familiar with virtualisation
- Working knowledge with Artificial Intelligence including Intelligent Software Agents, and Machine Learning (experience in JACK® highly regarded)
- Exposure to software development in Java or C++
- Degree in Computer Science or Mathematics

AOS Group

AOS is the world's leading developer and supplier of reasoning software products. C-BDI™, JACK® and CoJACK™ provide the tools required to develop autonomous and intelligent agent software systems that are both goal-directed and reactive. Intelligent agent-based systems are built from distributed reasoning entities that cooperate to achieve their goals. AOS is one of very few companies to have commercially deployed such systems.

AOS is an exciting company to work with; it is an unusual opportunity to work in Australia at the forefront of “high tech” software, and compete directly with companies in world-class high technology hubs. AOS’s software team is internationally focused, and works with groups in Melbourne, Cambridge UK, Houston and Trento, Italy. Intelligent and autonomous systems are rapidly becoming feasible; our products are installed in the latest generation of Unmanned Air Vehicles, mobile target systems and are used by the world’s largest offshore oil operator. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work initially in defence, and then to broaden their horizons to work in the oil & gas and mining industries.

AOS Group is comprised of Agent Oriented Software Pty Ltd (Melbourne, Australia); Agent Oriented Software Limited (Cambridge, UK); and Agent Oriented Software, Inc. (Texas, USA).

More information about AOS Group can be found our website: www.aosgrp.com

To apply this role and upload your cover letter & resume, please fill out the following form http://goo.gl/QSVbvJ

Only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview. Direct applicants only, no recruiters/third party vendors, please.

In an effort to get more women involved in FOSS, a number of organizations are offering Outreach Program for Women internships from December 10, 2013 to March 10, 2014. The application deadline is November 11, 2013. The applicants need to get in touch with individual projects they are interested in working on and make a small contribution ahead of the application deadline. The participating organizations are:

* Debian - GNU/Linux-based operating system
* Fedora - GNU/Linux-based operating system
* GNOME - GNU/Linux-based desktop environment and applications
* Linux Kernel - the most basic layer of the GNU/Linux operating system
* Mozilla - software that promotes the goals of the Open Web
* OpenStack - cloud deployment and management software
* Wikimedia - wiki software and infrastructure for Wikipedia and related projects
* Xen Project - virtualization platform

Participants will work remotely from home, while getting guidance from an assigned mentor and collaborating within their project’s team and the rest of the FOSS community. The projects include software development, system administration, web development, user experience design, graphic design, documentation, and marketing. The stipend for the program is $5,000 (USD). Any woman available for a full time internship who has not previously participated in the Outreach Program for Women or Google Summer of Code is welcome to apply. College women from the Southern Hemisphere who will have a school summer break during most of this time are particularly encouraged to apply.

Please visit http://gnome.org/opw to learn more and apply. This program is organized by the GNOME Foundation. Please help us spread the word by forwarding this message to interested university and community groups.

The mentorship opportunities are also available throughout the year for anyone interested in getting started contributing to FOSS outside of the internship program.

Attachments: 

Flyer for the program

Overview:

Join the leader in entertainment innovation and help us design the future. At Dolby, science meets art, and high tech means more than computer code. As a member of the Dolby team, you’ll see and hear the results of your work everywhere, from movie theaters to smartphones. We continue to revolutionize how people create, deliver, and enjoy entertainment worldwide. To do that, we need the absolute best talent, including insatiably curious engineers and scientists for our Voice Technology group. We’re big enough to give you all the resources you need, and small enough so you can make a real difference and earn recognition for your work. We offer a collegial culture, challenging projects, and excellent compensation and benefits.

Dolby Australia continues to grow in 2013 with the opening of several key engineering positions; for this position, we invite applications from outstanding candidates for the role of a Senior DevOps Engineer within the Voice team.

Responsibilities:

As a Dev-Ops Engineer you will understand the importance of, and be able to demonstrate knowledge of good operational practice in the management of systems and networks. You’ll like simple solutions, but no simpler than they should be. You’ll know the customer comes first and the practical limitations of that statement. You’ll have a passion for technology and learning on the job.

Qualifications:

Required:
- 5+ years experience in a DevOps-like role or equivalent experience.
- IT, Engineering, Computer Science or otherwise relevant degree or experience.
- A solid understanding of IP networking and related technologies.
- Strong experience in Linux and some experience in Windows or other operating systems.
- Strong Shell and/or Python and/or JavaScript.
- Strong English language skills, both written and oral.
- An ability to work both in a team and autonomously as circumstances dictate.

Highly Desirable:
- Experience with configuration management systems such as Puppet, Chef etc.
- Experience with Linux software package management technologies such as dpkg, rpm etc.
- Experience with system/SNMP management systems such as Zabbix, Nagios, syslog etc.
- Experience with system and network hardware configuration and tuning.
- Exposure to operations process models such as TMF, ITIL etc.

To be considered, please submit your application, comprising the cover letter and your résumé via this link: https://a-dolby.icims.com/jobs/2137/senior-devops-engineer/job?mode=view

No recruiters thank you.

Enriching the Entertainment Experience... www.dolby.com

About the job position
======================
Here is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Linux Engineer to learn and work with a high-performing team, ensuring availability of Linux platforms and running software at scale. Working as part of the Infrastructure team, a Linux Systems Engineer will assist with the creation, development and deployment of complex systems infrastructure projects. In this role you will be expected to work on multiple projects with your team members and interact with other teams to deliver the product in time. It is expected that throughout the process you would explore all available technical solutions to provide the best result to our clients.

Key skills:

- Linux Systems Administrations (CentOS, RedHat, Debian, Ubuntu, all considered)
- Passionate and willing to learn
- Self motivation in furthering your experience and your familiarity with existing and emerging technologies.
- Great communication skills, ability to work closely with your team members.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to perform under pressure and under changing work demands

All the below are __bonus__ skills, if you do not have them that's cool as long as you are willing to learn :

- Experience with many standard "web" protocols (HTTP, DNS, SMTP, IMAP, etc)
- Experience with any high availability solutions
- Experience with a number of open source tools/software: Cacti, Nagios, OpenLDAP, Nginx,
- Experience working with virtualised environments
- Exposure to ISP environments
- Participation in open source projects

If you have a passion for developing your experience in Linux skills within an Linux only environment, this could be a great career opportunity for you. The job is located in Woolloongabba (Brisbane).

About iseek Communications
==========================
iseek Communications is an Australian owned data communications services provider to clients including some of Australia’s largest organisations. With offices and data centres in Brisbane and Sydney, iseek specialises in resilient data networks, mission-critical Internet services and managed colocation facilities. iseek’s network extends throughout Australia with a point of presence in every major capital city servicing both business and residential markets.

iseek Communications offers a fun, fast-paced and challenging working environment that encourages and supports personal development and the opportunity to learn the latest technologies.

To find out more, please email your resume to jobs@iseek.com.au.

• Large Enterprise Environment
• Newly Created Project
• Potential for long term contract

About the Company

My client is a large, and respected Higher Education organisation based in NSW. This client is constantly forging ahead with new projects in the name of innovation and progression.

About the Role

The role reports to the Enterprise Systems Operations Manager. The Enterprise Systems team is part of the IT Infrastructure Portfolio. They are actively looking to hire an experienced Unix/Linux Systems Administrator to join their team. Within this role, you will oversee many of the larger and more complex tasks and projects undertaken by the team. The role covers a wide range of server related activities including server installation, operating system configuration and optimisation, server performance, capacity monitoring, system security, account administration, network printing and aspects of application implementation and support.

Essential Skills & Experience
• High level of technical knowledge and experience with both Unix (Solaris) and Linux (Redhat) server operating systems
• Knowledge and understanding of data network protocols (TCP/IP in particular), and their associated services
• Knowledge and experience with data storage systems, including server and storage hardware, tape library and/or SANs, and the ability to use complex diagnostic tools to analyse server performance
• Knowledge of IT Security issues and trends in the areas of enterprise servers, data storage solutions, data centre operations and IT generally
• Experience managing medium to large scale IT projects, and a sound understanding of project management principles
• An understanding of the principles relating to change control, project management and disaster/recovery
• Demonstrated experience in medium to large scale data centre operations
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, to provide technical leadership to the team, and coach/mentor less experienced team members when required

Culture
• Exciting large scale/enterprise wide project environment
• Excellent opportunity for career progression

Benefits
• Excellent work-life balance
• Western Sydney location, with cheap parking on-site

Terms
• 3 month contract, with possible extension beyond
• Rates in the region of $75-$88 per hour (commensurate with skills and experience)
• Immediate start

To apply, please email johne@eitr.com.au

My client being a Global Leader within their field are continuing to grow their IT Team and are looking to introduce a Senior Linux Systems Team Leader.
This position is a permanent role reporting to & working alongside the IT Manager.

This position will also include but not be limited to:
- Managing improvement Projects.
- With 6 direct reports, mentoring/training/performance reviews.
- Assisting the IT Manager with the initial Design, Architecture & Technology choice work for all Systems & providing continuing advice to the IT Manager for the Design & Architecture process in moving forward.
Security & performance are essential to this role, being highly motivated, self managed & are able to deliver meeting deadlines.

To be considered for this position my client is looking for the successful person to have:
- An extensive Linux background being technically hands on with a real passion for the IT Industry.
- Previous solid Leadership experience.
- Strong analytical & reporting skills.
- Previous experience executing & managing IT Infrastructure Projects.

If you would like to be considered for this fantastic position working with a company who really focus on work/life balance then please send your resume in Word Format to kthorburn@siriustechnology.com.au or for a confidential phone chat, please call Katrina Thorburn on 03 90201997.

We are very pleased to present to the market a key role within this huge online business for a Apache / Linux / Amazon Web Services (AWS) Administrator for a major player in the Australian market – based in Brisbane CBD.

The role is in a very fast-paced environment with huge web infrastructure built on Linux and Apache with heavy AWS hosted instances.

The architecture isn't overly complex, but we are seeking someone who has deep experience in the troubleshooting and optimisation of Apache running on Linux (inc AWS hosted) in a web environment

You will be someone who enjoys working in a lively, social atmosphere, enjoys going to work each day and really want to find somewhere where you can use your skills and attitude to progress further through the organisation.

You may be working in a smaller web or online focused business currently and are seeking a move to an enterprise, or indeed you might be seeking to move to a company that can provide multiple avenues for career growth and development.

Either way, if you are a Linux / Apache administrator with experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and feel you are destined for greater things, then today is the day to reach out and find out more!

Please note, this position is based in the Brisbane CBD.

Call Adam today on 0487 868 787 or you can drop an email to abroadbent@justpeople.com.au

Customer service is king. Always has been. I am sure you have been most impressed by those companies that actually make you feel like a valued customer through the delivery of efficient services, information, and of course the result we called them for!

For very large organisations, it can be difficult to ensure consistency of information being provided to customers leading to an enhanced customer experience. They have multiple sites, many contact centres and ever changing products and services.

Fortunately, our client has solutions to bring together the whole suite of customer-facing channels (e.g. telephone, social, web, email, over-the-counter) to ensure that your front-line staff can respond, act and deliver on customer requests in a cohesive and consistent manner……

We are very pleased to present to the Brisbane market a key opportunity with our US-based client for a Linux Engineer with smarts – we are looking for someone passionate about putting together and automating robust, highly available application environments built on Linux and Oracle with many integration points.

To go into more detail, the technology stack we are looking for experience is below. The only aspect we would say is mandatory is Linux, Apache and ideally AWS. The other stuff we can teach you.

Linux (RHEL) - ESSENTIAL
Apcahe / Tomcat
Oracle exposure
Chef / Optools (or maybe Puppet)
Exposure to scripting – ideally Ruby (for automation purposes)
Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) highly desirable
Ability to create small web-apps in Java (desirable)

As you can see, quite the diverse mix of skills listed here – you really don't have to have everything listed above just Linux, but if you are reading this list and have touched upon any of the additional points, and think this is a role you could excel in pick up the phone or send an email to Adam today.

The role has leadership and mentoring from one of the best Linux minds in the business. You will have access to their global Training Academy on the products and technology stack. Not only that, you will have an opportunity going forward to travel the world with the company and work on projects across APAC, Europe and lots happening in the United States.

To discuss this in more detail, please call Adam Broadbent on 0487 868 787 or you can email abroadbent@justpeople.com.au

We are very pleased to present to the market a key role within this huge online business for a Apache / Linux / Amazon Web Services (AWS) Administrator for a major player in the Australian market – based in Brisbane CBD.

The role is in a very fast-paced environment with huge web infrastructure built on Linux and Apache with heavy AWS hosted instances.

The architecture isn't overly complex, but we are seeking someone who has deep experience in the troubleshooting and optimisation of Apache running on Linux (inc AWS hosted) in a web environment

You will be someone who enjoys working in a lively, social atmosphere, enjoys going to work each day and really want to find somewhere where you can use your skills and attitude to progress further through the organisation.

You may be working in a smaller web or online focused business currently and are seeking a move to an enterprise, or indeed you might be seeking to move to a company that can provide multiple avenues for career growth and development.

Either way, if you are a Linux / Apache administrator with experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and feel you are destined for greater things, then today is the day to reach out and find out more!

Please note, this position is based in the Brisbane CBD.

Call Adam today on 0487 868 787 or you can email abroadbent@justpeople.com.au

This role is part of IS sysadmin team with responsibility for all operational IT systems throughout the company including Canonical's data centres and offices. This is a fast paced senior-level position on the GSA team, responsible for maintaining expert-level knowledge of all that we run. We are an exciting group of primarily distributed, home-based sysadmins, directly running all Canonical and Ubuntu services. With a wide variety of both internal and public web services, our infrastructure (and team) needs to be world-class. We're looking for experienced senior sysadmins who are passionate about Ubuntu, as well as the technologies we work with.

Details are available at https://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CANONICAL&cws=1&rid=751 and you can apply for the position from this webpage.

You will need a decent fastish stable connection at home, and be able to deal with up to 350ms latency to the servers based in UK/US/Taipei/etc. There will be some international travel involved, mostly to UK / Europe or US for a week or so, a couple of times a year.

Please feel free to contact me with any questions, email (haw.loeung@canonical.com). *Please apply using the webpage provided above*

This technology start up company, based in the Sydney CBD, is seeking a talented DevOps Engineer to assist with a Puppet implementation. You will be working closely with an experienced Systems Engineer where you will be using your detailed level of Linux and Puppet knowledge to see through the successful deployment. The role will initially be on a 6 month engagement, with the potential for further work, and is paying a highly competitive daily rate.

Key responsibilities:
•Build, deploy, and implementation
•Writing Puppet manifests
•Managing the Cloud infrastructure
•Scripting/automation tasks
•Upper level Systems Administration
•Troubleshooting

Skills and Experience required:
•Strong Linux Systems Administration experience - Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS
•Puppet experience - essential
•Any AWS/Cloud experience - highly desirable
•Monitoring experience - desirable
•Industry certifications - RHCE, Puppet training - desirable
•Strong verbal and written communication skills - a must

Due to the large number of applicants only short listed candidates will be contacted, however all candidates will be considered for future Naviro vacancies.

For immediate consideration, click the 'apply' option or email a MS Word formatted version of your resume to barry.foster@naviro.com.au

OR

Feel free to call us on 02 8243 1029 for a confidential discussion.

Sydney NSW, Canberra ACT

The Role:

The role of IT Infrastructure Specialist (Dev/Ops) is responsible for the delivery of high quality services to NICTA's research and development environment distributed across many campuses where world leading research is conducted and developed for the benefit and wealth of Australia.

About You:

Are you looking for a challenging work environment where your knowledge and skills from the past 5 – 10 years can be utilised and developed further to provide agile service delivery of network services, support systems and infrastructure?

You will bring a skill set to this role that will allow you to gain an immediate understanding of an existing operations platform implemented from a range of open source projects, BIND 9, MTA, DHCP and others. These services are enhanced by a number of modified support applications based on PERL, Python, BASH scripting and CRON.

How To Apply:
http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/12923266

Closing Date:
2014-05-03

About NICTA:
NICTA (National ICT Australia Ltd) is Australia’s Information and Communications Technology Research Centre of Excellence. NICTA develops technologies that generate economic, social and environmental benefits for Australia. NICTA collaborates with industry on joint projects, creates new companies, and provides new talent to the ICT sector through a NICTA-enhanced PhD program. With five laboratories around Australia and over 700 people, NICTA is the largest organisation in Australia dedicated to ICT research.

Opengear designs and manufactures products for sophisticated data center and remote site management. We are looking for a Software Engineer (minimum 2 years' experience) to join our development team in Brisbane.

The engineering team develops and maintains the software for Opengear console servers and management appliances. Our devices run embedded Linux, with a mix of open-source tools (eg. OpenSSH, OpenVPN, NUT, Cherokee, etc.) and our own proprietary additions (serial management, CGI web interface, monitoring daemons, etc.). We work in a wide and varied code base, covering many fields -- embedded development, kernel development, networking, security, serial interfaces, web interfaces, web development, and so on.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

You will be working on the software for our embedded Linux console servers and management appliance. Your duties will include:

* Feature development from initial scoping and design to deployment and long term maintenance.

* Providing assistance for escalated customer issues (diagnosing and fixing bug reports).

* Developer level testing, and assisting the test team with generating test plans.

* General infrastructure maintenance as required (build system, source control system, etc.).

QUALIFICATIONS

Our engineers are expected to be able to work on any part of the software stack, from the operating system up to the Web front end

You should have experience in most of the following:

* Linux development

* Strong C skills

* Rapidly diagnosing/identifying problems and creating effective solutions

* Experience using version control systems and ticket tracking systems

* Familiarity with C++

* Familiarity with GNU toolchains and build utilities

* Familiarity with HTML and Javascript

* Some scripting (Bash/Lua/Python)

Experience in any of the following would be advantageous:

* Experience working in an Agile environment

* An understanding of internetworking technologies such as TCP/IP and routing

* Linux Kernel Driver development/debugging experience

* Understanding of VPN technologies and cryptographic protocols

* Test Automation

* Experience working with a large and varied code base

Opengear will provide the successful candidate with a competitive salary and benefits package.

To apply for this position, please email a current resume to applications-sw@opengear.com.

We are looking for a DevOps/Linux Engineer to join our growing team in Sydney.

If successful you will:

- work with an incredibly strong developer team to get application code released into production
- monitor systems to ensure they are all performing efficiently
- actively look for ways to improve operations and deployment
- develop scripts to automate every repetitive task

You will be:
- a team player who likes to get involved with new challenges
- passionate about technology & keen to continue learning

You will need:
- a great attitude and willingness to tackle any problem
- fluent written & spoken English
- experience working with secure, high performance and high availability Linux systems
- experience with Cloud infrastructure and virtualisation
- strong understanding of networking and systems architecture
- experience of administering web servers for high availability sites

It would be great if you have:
- a degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar.
- been contributing to open source projects
- experience with PHP, Python or Java
- version Control System experience (Git and SVN)

This is a full time role where you’ll be working with an awesome team in a great office based in Sydney's CBD. Using cutting edge technology and systems you’ll have a chance to get on board with a rapidly expanding company. Salary commensurate with experience.

If this sounds like the job for you, email a covering letter explaining why you’ll be great and your resume to careers@learnosity.com – no agencies please.

http://www.learnosity.com

A very rare opportunity to join a highly sought after employer of choice who offers the best working environment and exposure to technology!

We have multiple night shift (6pm till 2am) 6 month + contract opportunities for Senior Linux System Engineers with expertise in CentOS, Debian, Redhat, Apache, Nagios, VMware.

As a System Administrator you will work as part of a global engineering team and primarily focussed on responding to system alerts and prioritising and troubleshooting, incident management, monitoring, software releases for the enterprise customers in the European time zone.

This role is in a new team and rapidly changing product environment, so flexibility and initiative will be highly regarded on the production environment.

What’s in it for you?
•The best opportunity to work with the BEST in the business!
•The best working environment
•The best facilities
•VERY competitive rates in return for the best in the business
•Relaxed environment – NO Corporate suits!
•The list goes on and on!!

Specifics:
•Responding to system alerts, prioritising and
resolving incidents to restore service
•Help to develop key processes around incident
management and communication across the business
•Be the on-shift incident controller, communicating
updates to other internal departments
•Analysis, troubleshooting, diagnosis, and root-cause
analysis of incidents in a global team
•Plan and schedule maintenance windows to action
hardware repairs and system fixes on the production environment
•Work with their software development teams to release
software into production
•Work with other relevant internal teams to develop
procedures and processes
•Maintenance of wiki and technical documentation for
processes and procedures used throughout normal operations
•This role bears significant responsibility for
customer perception of the On-Demand platform, both in skills and responsiveness

Skills and requirements:
•Collaborative, creative, innovating and HIGHLY TECHNICAL!
•Must be able to demonstrate fluency (3-5 years of experience) with Linux system administration and troubleshooting tasks Centos, Debian, Redhat)
•Experience with Python, Bash, etc
•3-5 years of experience in a fast-paced operations environment
•Understanding of Java specific performance issues and their resolution. E.g. garbage collection issues, heap sizing
•Able to perform monitoring and metrics analysis of production servers using common monitoring tools such as Nagios, collectd, graphite or Zabbix
•Experience with multiple core Internet technologies such as forward and reverse proxy servers (Squid/ NginX/ Apache), DNS, Networking (Foundry, Juniper or Cisco)
•Analytical and systematic approach to problem solving
•Experience working in an Incident Management environment
•Experience with java/J2EE, either programming or administration
•Able to collate and interpret data from various sources
•Work well in a busy team, being quick to learn and able to deal with a wide range of issues Operational tools development experience
•Excellent, and I mean EXCELLENT written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to be confident and succinct in both technical and business discussions

We have multiple roles and we expect a very large volume of applications so get in quick, send me your CV and I will contact you if you can meet the above requirements!

Chanel.leigh@klikon.com.au or 81200032

Enterprise IT is a successful New Zealand company that provides IT outsourcing and consultation services to an ever growing number of major NZ enterprises. We have an immediate need for a Senior Linux Engineer to join our Auckland Linux team on full time basis.

Please get in touch if...

* You've got 5+ years of professional Linux sysadmin experience

* You have a current RedHat Certified Engineer certificate or have the skills to pass the certification with flying colours without much preparation.

* You are a versatile all-rounder with knowledge about scripting, monitoring, networking, security and troubleshooting.

* Ideally you will also have experience with other Unix platforms, especially Solaris.

Personally, you are trustworthy, communicative, positive, you value integrity extremely highly and enjoy engaging with customers on the technical level.

Working for Enterprise IT means...

* Working for a stable well established company.

* Opportunity to work for different customers both on short and long term projects.

* Great flexibility and possibility to work from home few days a week.

If you would like to discuss the role and requirements in more details please email me your CV and contact details and we can have a chat.

Michal Ludvig
Linux Team Leader
Enterprise IT Ltd
michal.ludvig@enterpriseit.co.nz
+64 210 742 741

Interested applicants may apply through the Xilinx Jobs webpage for this position (IRC104124): http://bit.ly/1zuPClE

We are looking for an enthusiastic Director to manage an Embedded System Software team and run the Xilinx Brisbane Development Center.

Xilinx is a financially solid, $2+ billion, global All Programmable technology company with a growing investment in embedded software. The corporate culture is fast-moving and characterized by tenacious and driven teams who love solving hard technical problems and who value collaboration, ownership, and accountability.

You and your team own the development, verification, and integration of embedded software running on our award-winning Zynq All Programmable ARM-based SOC and our MicroBlaze soft processors. In this capacity, you will be directly involved in the architecture and productization of embedded software solutions for current and next-generation silicon products, working with a global team of engineers.

You will be responsible for our PetaLinux Tools product, Yocto meta-xilinx, and QEMU contributions. Guided by your software experience, you will provide input to the SOC Architecture team in the selection of IP blocks for next generation silicon. You will work with the Program Management team to deliver embedded software components in-line with the overall program schedule. You will work with the hardware engineering teams that develop silicon and soft IP. Across geographies and time zones, you will work with other teams to align on planning and execution. You will interact with 3rd party vendors and Ecosystem partners. You will be responsible for the Brisbane Development Center site logistics.

Overall, you will lead a growing team of embedded software engineers to deliver high-quality solutions to our customers and influence the future direction of embedded software at Xilinx.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Lead, motivate and manage the 9-person PetaLinux engineering team, consisting of senior and junior developers
* Monitor technology trends such as emerging standards for new technology opportunities
* Drive architecture of embedded software products at Xilinx. Establish technology guidelines based on best practices in architecture and embedded software development.
* Ensure reproducible software development and high quality through software engineering processes and best practices. Improve processes, procedures, and work flow.
* Work closely with Marketing and program managers to ensure development meets or exceeds customer requirements.
* Develop and execute software engineering plans, and manage software engineering schedules, resource allocation, and budget. This includes managing joint development with 3rd party vendors, and managing outsourced development.
* Engage in hands-on, in-depth analysis, review, and design of the software.
* Facilitate communications between the team and other off-site design centers.
* Support employee personal growth and provide team-building for the PetaLinux team
* Manage the Xilinx Brisbane Development Center site logistics

Education and Experience requirements:

* A Masters Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering is required
* 15 years of experience in embedded/system software development and management
---> At least 6 years of experience with advanced proficiency:
-------> Project management
-------> Global software development and delivery
-------> QA & end-to-end testing procedures.
---> At least 3 years as an architect/design lead
---> At least 5 years as a programmer.
---> At least 5 years of experience with Open Source Software development.
* Prior experience managing global development teams is preferred
* Demonstrated project experience with regard to estimates, planning and deliverables
* Proven ability to work with business, engineering and R&D teams to deliver high quality products

As an ideal candidate you have intrinsic knowledge about Open Source Linux development, the Linux kernel and drivers, bare metal and Linux application development for embedded systems, and in-depth knowledge of at least two more embedded operating systems other than Linux. You have managed the development of embedded software for silicon devices. You know the ins and outs of symmetric and asymmetric multi-processing systems, embedded hypervisors, and mixed/heterogeneous processor environments.

You are mastering source code management with GIT as well as other source code management systems. You bring a high level of expertise about Open Source development processes, upstreaming and mainlining, branch management, continuous integration, and debugging techniques. You have worked with system emulation and virtual development environments.

You consider verification and documentation as integral parts of the development process. You rely on automated regression testing to ensure the quality of the solutions your team develops. Your work is focused around customer requirements.

You have strong planning skills. You have experience assigning resources, managing and balancing multiple priorities, and executing against committed content and schedules. In addition you bring strong oral and written communication skills, have an open mind, good listening skills, and are a team player in a larger organization. You are a leader who empowers and energizes your team.