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Job TitleSr. Python Developer – The Rackspace Cloud
Category Software Development
Requisition # 14376
Location US-TX-San Antonio-CSTL San Antonio, TX 78218, US
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
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Travel Required 0
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Python developer that is excited about shaping the future of cloud storage. Be part of a major new cloud product at Rackspace. Create massively scalable distributed storage systems. Contribute to open source projects, including OpenStack.
More about the Rackspace Cloud:
Do you want to be part of creating the next generation of computing? Rackspace Cloud is the leading innovator in cloud computing, and we are defined by Fanatical Support—not just for our clients, but for our team. Rackers have the freedom to do great work, and the challenge of using their skill and ambition to drive the future of the Web. Rackspace Cloud provides on-demand scalable website, application, and storage hosting. We enable developers and business decision-makers to avoid the hassles and costs of dedicated hardware while offering the infinite scalability of the Cloud.
Responsibilities:
– Performs complex product design activities which may require extensive research and analysis
– Performs implementation and maintenance of complex, multiple product modules/sub-systems
– Performs complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products
– Researches problems discovered by QA or product support and develop solutions to the problems
– Conducts unit testing and integration testing for functionality and limits
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate will have the following:
– 5+ years experience designing and writing cutting edge software
– Internet and operating system security fundamentals
– Extensive knowledge with massively scalable systems
– Linux operating system/application development desirable
– Extensive development experience in Python. Bonus if you have worked in other languages like C or Java.
– Experience with virtualization, preferably on multiple hypervisors
– BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience (PhD a plus)
– Comfortable working in open source communities and interacting across mailing lists, IRC and other distributed communications systems
Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 3,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.
Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job. J2WLI
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