VC-Funded Early Stage Web Company with Real Revenue Model Looking for Super Smart Software Engineers

If you are the kind of person that likes to write code to do your work for you, we want to talk to you..

Ever been frustrated with your cell phone company or your credit card company or any other billing provider that deal with each month? Most of us have. BillShrink is set to revolutionize how consumers deal with their various service providers or bills. Taking away the frustration by automagically negotiating the lowest rates on your specific usage and lifestyle patterns from across the web, intelligent agents will take over the mundane to free us of the stress and frustrations of dealing with these companies.

The founders of BillShrink come from other successful startups, where they were each responsible for building companies up from scratch to tens of millions of dollars in annual revenue and successful exits as well. We are backed by top-tier venture capital firms in the valley, and are starting to look for the next wave of super smart engineers to join our team.

 What you are responsible for

* Fully responsible for all operations within the Data Center.
* Script and automate the vast majority of regular tasks
* Create and implement operational policies and procedures utilizing your knowledge of Data Center Operations Best Practices
* Develop, measure against and meet Key Performance Indicators
* Accurately forecast growth and capacity for both hardware and data center facilities.
* Directs the development and/or enhancement of procedures and/or methodologies to achieve optimum performance
* Assists with the establishment of internal controls and monitors activities of unit to ensure operating quality
* Maintain accurate inventory levels and place orders as necessary.
* Coordinate with internal and external resources to complete tasks for pre-determined timelines.
* Ensures that service level agreements are met.
* Manage Operations costs to within budgets and drive costs lower by automation and contract negotiation

What you will get

+ Generous stock option package
+ 3 weeks of vacation each year
+ Industry Standard Health, Dental and Vision Coverage
+ 401k plan
+ A high energy work environment with a top notch team
+ Opportunity to make an impact in the daily lives of friends and family

What we are looking for

* 5 years work experience in a data center operations role
* Deep knowledge of scripting languages like Perl, Python and Ruby
* Strong knowledge of Operations management frameworks like Nagios, Ganglia, Puppet, Capistrano, including ability to setup, configure and maintain the same
* Strong knowledge of TCP/IP and routing protocols
* Deep CentOS and/or Red Hat Linux expertise, Apache, Varnish, Nginx, Haproxy, etc.
* Experience managing high volume data centers and redundant systems with 3 9's or greater uptime SLAs
* Project management skills; ability to prioritize and manage multiple external teams and consultants with multiple assignments
* Ability to actively manage costs for data center operations
* Solid understanding of a 24 x 7 high-availability, mission-critical server infrastructure—must be able to articulate needs and plans to vendors
* Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment
* Ability to maintain a positive, professional, and calm demeanor at all times