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Senior Compute Engineer

Our Technology team is the backbone of our company: constantly creating, testing, learning and iterating to better meet the needs of our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced, ideas led environment, you’re in the right place.

Why this job’s big deal:

We have been experiencing exciting growth and have begun our cloud migration utilizing managed services within Google's Cloud Platform. We operate in an agile environment and we work off a prioritized backlog with a focus on projects that are crucial to business growth.

In this role you will get to:

• Run and maintain our system infrastructure, including servers, storage, virtualization, backup, and monitoring.
• Learn and keep up with market trends and new technologies as they become available.
• Engage with business and technical stakeholders to capture and implement requirements.
• Maintain security and compliance for our infrastructure within the parameters set forth by our security team.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to our technologies.
• Join us in our journey to the cloud, embracing containerization and service separation in the name of reliability, scalability and cost reduction.
• Automate tasks that will increase the efficiency and velocity of our daily workflow.
• Share an on-call duty with other team members for a 24×7 production environment while being mindful to have a good work/life balance.

Who you are:

• At least 5 years of system administration. The ideal candidate is excited and motivated about running a production grade critical infrastructure and looks for opportunities to improve processes with automation.
• Bachelor's Degree or higher is highly preferred, with fundamental computer science knowledge.
• Solid proficiency with Linux RHEL/CentOS.
• Have strong understanding in at least several of the following areas: VMWare, Storage, Data Protection, Performance Monitoring and infrastructure services such as DNS, Proxy, LDAP/AD, NTP and others.
• Shell/Python or other programming experience.
• Ansible/Puppet/Chef – Configuration Management.
• GitHub Flow Process and the Software Development Lifecycle.
• Experience in cloud technologies and deployment methods. i.e Terraform.
• Agile Methodologies.
• Illustrated history of living the values necessary to Priceline:  Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability and Trust.
• The Right Results, the Right Way is not just a motto at Priceline; it’s a way of life. Unquestionable integrity and ethics is essential.