Operations Engineer I - #31696
Job Description
Do you want to be part of the most successful platform which pulls > 2TB of data per day and churns petabytes (yes PETABYTES) of data daily?
If you are the one, please read below:
Flipkart has defined the eCommerce industry in India and will continue its leadership with its core value of putting “customer first”. Flipkart is made of people who love being themselves and their independence of thoughts pave way for disruptive innovation on tech, business and operations fronts. Engineers get to significantly amplify their impact with the scale that Flipkart operates at. The same scale also demands the engineers to produce extremely efficient solutions.
As Flipkart grows eCommerce in India, there is a need for us to support a scale not heard of in India - and we are looking to grow a team of engineers who are building out the systems and platforms at this scale spanning multiple data centers in India. You will combine software development, networking and systems engineering expertise to build and run large scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant software systems and infrastructure.
The company environment makes people receptive with open mind and infuse a drive of ownership to succeed and create impact. The excitement gets further fuelled with the impact of flipsters’ work felt and complemented by friends and family in India.
At Flipkart we miss no opportunity to celebrate our accomplishments. While we work hard, we party harder, which helps us rejuvenate.
What is team all about ( FDP- Flipkart Data Platform)
The goal of FDP team is to democratize data access, processing & intelligence
FDP team is building Internet scale, multi-tenant data platform as a cloud service.
Enable teams to focus on building data applications instead of building & managing data infra
FDP ingests and processes Terabytes of data every day and works with latest big data technology stack like Hadoop 2.0, Strom, Spark, Cassandra
FDP team has strong relationship with open source community and has many open source committers in the team
Job Responsibilities:
Need to automate repetitive Infrastructure activities.
Identify the right monitors and alerts for the respective services
Monitor the quality of IT Infrastructure services.
Be a good team player and keep all the stakeholders informed about relevant issues
Proactive maintenance activities as and when required
System administration activities including user management, quota management, task scheduling, security, auditing & logging, etc
Strong experience with Linux/Unix, Proficiency in one or more scripting languages (Perl/Python/Bash/Ruby), Experience in Mysql and any NoSQL database technology, Basic network debugging skills, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Understanding of TCP/IP stack and related protocols, Ability to prioritise and manage time efficiently
Bangalore,Karnataka
Expertise in big data applications including Hadoop (CDH/HDP), Hive, Cassandra, Vertical, ElasticSearch, etc is a BIG PLUS, Infrastructure expertise across multiple technologies including storage, server infrastructure, data center operations and virtualisation is a BIG PLUS, Experience with big data applications including Hadoop (CDH/HDP), Hive, Cassandra, Vertical, ElasticSearch, etc is a BIG PLUS, Ability to break down a bigger problem into smaller chunks is an added advantage, Advanced Network debugging.
