Skill Set

Apache Webserver Engineer

Work Location

Charlotte (NC), USA

Special Instructions

NA

Job Description

JD Follows:

- PRIMARY PURPOSE Have a strong understanding of Web Systems, *nix and Web Development. The ideal candidate will have past experience working as an Apache / Web Systems Engineer and enjoys keeping technical skills reasonably current, to the point that he/she can still contribute to architecture discussions. The candidate regularly would take part in deep-dive troubleshooting exercises and drive technical post-mortem discussions to identify the root cause of complex issues. Have strong content-based webserver engineering experience. The successful candidate will collaborate to create technology roadmaps with the team for accelerated content-based application delivery. This will include helping innovate and invent new value-add services layered on top of our existing services. 

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS 

· Experience with administration, custom configuration and support of Apache HTTP server and other Webservers 

· Experience with installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, securing, upgrading and patching of Webservers 

· Web Designing background or familiarity with html, xml, json, js, css, xslt etc 

· Experience with Apache Development & working with modules such as Mod Proxy, Mod Transforms, Mod Rewrites etc 

· Experience with custom webserver configuration such as modules, mime types, character encoding, expire headers, locations and proxy pass configuration 

· Scripting experience in Unix / Linux (shell or python) 

· Knowledge of Regex & content compression techniques. 

· Propose and implement enhancements to improve the features, security, performance and reliability of the Webserver environments 

· Maintain documentation and validation processes to ensure adherence to company policies 

· Excellent verbal communication skills to interface with Business 

· Understanding system performance and sizing 

· Collaborative and team focus 

· Eagerness to learn enough about whatever tools & tricks are needed to get the job done 

· Ability to occasionally work off-hours / weekends 

Minimum Qualifications/Must Have: 

· 8+ years of Technical Experience in Apache Webservers 

· Experience with UX technologies & web content development 

· Experience with Unix / Linux scripting

· Excellent Communications & analytical skills 

· Effective Time Management skills 

· Effective People / Relation building skills