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The Middleware Deployment Engineer is responsible for the administration and maintenance of our middleware deployment environment. They will assist in scale software and package deployments to large scale virtual environments. The candidate will be a member of a 24x7 team who will also participate in issue triage and troubleshooting of high-severity, customer-impacting issues.

Must have:
Must have technical support experience in Web/Java/C++/Linux type applications, either as a system administrator, developer, or QA engineer
Scripting and/or development background is a must have: develops software in several modern languages (Ruby, bash, Python, Perl, etc.)
Expertise with of Unix/Linux environments required, particularly with respect to virtual/VMWare environments high performance computing
Extensive knowledge of web software architecture and frameworks
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Extreme attentiveness to detail
Solid communications skills
“Customer-first” mentality
Ability to work with/in teams in a dynamic organizational environment

Nice to Have:
Hands on experience with puppet, spacewalk, and/or mCollective is very nice to have
Experience with git/svn/cvs/yum and software deployment tools (Capistrano, Fabric, Func) is very nice to have
Experience with 3rd party platform as a service providers/service offerings is nice to have
Familiarity with Nagios, OP5, Splunk, or DynaTrace is nice to have

6 month contract position. Local candidates only

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.