Thursday, April 28, 2011

[KITlist-Tech] IT Operations Manager / System Administrator (Sunnyvale, CA)

Please direct your responses to: jobs@creditsesame.com

IT Operations Manager / System Administrator
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Position type: Full-time / employee
Reports to: CTO

About us:

Credit Sesame is one of the fastest growing start-ups in personal finance space that is revolutionizing the way people manage their credit and loans and save money online. Backed by top tier investors and founded by experienced serial entrepreneurs, Credit Sesame is a game changing company with a disruptive technology and business model. We just completed $6.15 million in series B financing and are looking to build a team of passionate, talented people who are ready to roll up their sleeves and deliver exceptional results.

If you dream of contributing your expertise to a hot new start-up and making a real difference, Credit Sesame is the place for you!

Our Software Environment:
• Hosted, web-based application accessed via browsers
• All Java: J2EE, servlets, JPA2, Weld
• Mostly open-source: Linux Professional, MySQL, Apache Wicket, PHP
• Fast-paced, rapid-release environment

Our Hardware Environment:
• Networking – Juniper
• Servers – Dell and Super Micro
• Hybrid infrastructure co-location with some cloud (Amazon EC2)

Responsibilities:

For this very critical infrastructure position we are seeking an engineer with top of the class skills and experience. As our IT Operations Manager and System Administrator you will:
• Architect and design production and development infrastructure solutions and implement those solutions
• Research and test new technologies to support architecture – be prepared to implement new technologies
• Develop plans for deploying services in an automated environment and implement those plans
• Build a secure and highly reliable infrastructure that meets EI3PA compliance, audited quarterly
• Manage and maintain effective work relationships with consultants, contractors and vendors – no direct reports
• Manage the health, availability and performance of our systems and the 24x7 support rotation
• Develop and implement operational processes, procedures and audits
• Report status and be able to communicate effectively to all levels of management

Requirements:

• Must have a start-up mentality and work ethic
• At least 5 years experience
• Linux Professional; knowledge of Ubuntu Linux a bonus
• Undergraduate degree required (or equivalent experience)
• You must be self-directed, self-motivated, committed
• Have the ability to adapt in a dynamic, fast-moving start-up environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong teamwork
• Quick learner

Benefits:

• This is a ground floor equity position
• You get to shape the environment by joining our team at an early stage
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, Dental, Vision

Credit Sesame is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Unfortunately, at this time, we cannot support, transfer or accept candidates with H1 visas. Your legal authorization to work in this country must be: you are able to work for any employer. Hopefully this will change in the near future.
How to Apply:
• Please visit our web site www.creditsesame.com and send your resume to jobs@creditsesame.com


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