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The team run a LAMP stack for web hosting with an in-house developed automation layer and self-service configuration web portal, both written mainly in Perl.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>This role focuses on maintaining and extending the recently added high-throughput + low-latency components of the hosting platform (based on nginx + memcached)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The role is primarily engineering, with some degree of providing 3rd level support for escalations from our operations and support team<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The ideal candidate will have some dev ops or ISP experience developing system automation infrastructure for large scale globally distributed web hosting clusters. This role focuses on maintaining and extending the recently added high-throughput + low-latency components of the hosting platform (based on nginx + memcached), so experience with these or related technologies and with performance tuning web servers in general is strongly desirable.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The role is for an initial 6 months, but due to the nature of the team and project, this is likely to be extended.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Please email all applications to <a href="mailto:Andrew.Johnstone@NicollCurtin.com">Andrew.Johnstone@NicollCurtin.com</a> or call me on 02073970191<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Required Skills:</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Perl, SQL, Shell scripting<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> OOP (especially OO Perl), unit testing<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Unix/Linux<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> web hosting, caching and proxy software and related technologies, Apache, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> HTTP, SSL, CGI, FastCGI, performance tuning<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> revision control systems (branching and merging, Subversion, Git desirable)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> networking fundamentals, TCP/IP, DNS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Ability to reverse-engineer legacy code<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Application and OS security<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Can build software from source; make, autoconf<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Please email all applications to <a href="mailto:Andrew.Johnstone@NicollCurtin.com">Andrew.Johnstone@NicollCurtin.com</a> or call me on 02073970191<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F1399;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Kind regards,</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span 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