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Websitebackupparachute.com
Typepart-time
Role taxonomyIntern
LocationRemote
Salary
Apply viaEmailjobs@backupparachute.com
Hiring notesInterns welcome.
TechAWS
Posted bybpskamiller
PostedMay 1, 2014
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Original posting

Part-Time in St. Louis, DevOps JR. Engineer Remote / Intern welcome Backup Parachute Software LLC is a small business, committed to developing high quality mobile and web applications with a focus on usability and design. We leverage open source and the newest technologies to rapidly deliver value and high quality software to our customers. ### Job Description This is a part time, year round position. This position begins immediately. Pay will vary depending upon experience. ### Duties include: - System administration/management of Linux servers within a mixed physical/virtual environment - Managing and monitoring server and client backups - Troubleshooting network and application issues - Monitoring and updating our issue system in a timely manner ### At least 1 year of experience with the following: - building and maintaining Linux/Ubuntu servers - scripting (bash) ### Preferred Experience - Amazon AWS (EC2, ELB, RDS, VPC, S3, Route 53, CloudWatch, ElastiCache) - Experience with high-availability, high-performance, open source web technologies. - Experience with cloud platforms, open source databases and caching layers. - Virtualization (VirtualBox) - automation (Chef, Puppet or similar) ### Education: - High school diploma or equivalent required. - Some College or equivalent experience required ### Application Process Reply to jobs@backupparachute.com with relevant work samples, and anything else that will make you stand out. Extra effort and personal touches will be looked upon favorably.