Thursday, July 28, 2011

[KITlist-Tech] Director of Technical Operations (Silicon Valley, CA)

Please direct your responses to: techjobs@streetlinenetworks.com

Streetline, Inc. needs an outstanding Director of Technical Operations to change the world of parking - NOW!
At Streetline, we are realizing the promise of sensor networks to revolutionize how cities are run. Streetline deploys Cloud-based SaaS solutions with robust sensing using mesh sensor networks to measure parking and traffic trends, manage city assets, and direct drivers to available parking spots in real-time through mobile devices on the iPhone and Android platforms --- download the "Parker" application for iPhone or Android.

Check out Streetline at:
Reuters: Streetline raises $15M from Bill Ford, RockPort for smarter parking http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/14/idUS426778635220110614
USA Today: Streetline´s Parker iPhone app finds parking spots http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/technology/2011-02-23-parking23_ST1_N.htm
CNN Money: A silver bullet for urban traffic problems http://money.cnn.com/2011/04/29/technology/streetline/
FOX LA: Parking Spaces: There´s An App For That http://www.myfoxla.com/dpp/traffic/parker-parking-space-app-20110223

The Streetline Director of Technical Operations is responsible for design, development, deployment, and operations of our SaaS solution for enterprise and consumer parking built on Ruby-on-Rails and Python.
Our system spans embedded sensor hardware, mesh networking, and signal processing all the way up to Cloud-based SaaS/web and mobile user applications -- this position calls for very strong systems thinking, technical breadth and creative innovations well beyond the typical web or desktop applications.

A successful candidate will have demonstrated excellence in server and data center management; network and data center capacity planning, process development and deployment, operations, and troubleshooting and will display a balance of operational conservatism and business progressivism with solid leadership, communications, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

This individual will be building and improving the foundation that supports the rest of the company. You will be involved early in product development to make operations an integrated part of the overall Streetline solution. Streetline utilizes Agile processes such as SCRUM for development and deployment.

Technical operations experience should include:
• Configuration management tools such as: Chef, CFengine, and Puppet
• Monitoring systems such as: Nagios, Zenoss, Cacti, Smokeping and Ganglia
• Operating systems including Ubuntu Linux 8.04 through 10.10, MacOS X 10, and Windows
• Scripting & programming including: Bash shell, Python, Perl, and Ruby/RoR
• Databases including: MySQL 5.1 and the InnoDB storage engine.
• Other tools such as: OpenVPN 2.1, OpenSSL-based PKI management, BIND9 DNS servers, …

About Streetline, Inc.
Streetline´s mission is to make smart cities a reality through the use of sensor-enabled mobile and web applications. As the leading global provider of smart parking solutions for cities, airports, universities, private garages and consumers, Streetline´s pioneering technology connects citizens with critical information to improve the way they live and work, while making cities more efficient and lessening their environmental impact.

Streetline is a privately held company headquartered in San Francisco, Calif. with smart-parking deployments in California, Maryland, New York, Texas, Utah, North Carolina, Washington D.C. and New Jersey. The company was recently named one of Fast Company´s 10 Most Innovative Companies in Transportation, as well as IBM Global Entrepreneur of the Year.

Streetline´s new facility is located in San Mateo near Hwy 101 and Hwy 92.

http://www.streetlinenetworks.com
Send your resume to techjobs@streetlinenetworks.com

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