Director of Server Engineering
Summary
Kyte is looking for an "ace" server-side architect with an enthusiasm for working with new technologies and building massively scalable system infrastructures. You will be leading our back-end development team and driving forward a challenging agenda of both new functionality and support for rapidly growing traffic. This position is full-time and you will be working out of our office overlooking Union Square in San Francisco, close to MUNI and BART.
Experience
- Success leading teams in high pressure environments
- Grid computing and clustered cache solutions
- High performance socket and HTTP tunnel data transport
- Staged Event Driven Architecture
- AJAX and other "rich web" techniques
- Spring 2.x
- Hibernate 3.x
- Mobile web/WAP development
- Complex Ant build systems
- Performance testing tools
Requirements
- 10+ years experience writing high-performance, web-related software with Java/C++
- Expert with client/server networked applications
- Expert with object-oriented framework and design
- In-depth knowledge of Unix, Windows, web servers, and application servers
- Experience building massively scalable internet applications
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to accurately estimate and appropriately delegate tasks
- Ability to write clean, coherent code
- Ability to understand and master new technologies quickly
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Desire to learn and to teach
Interested parties please email resume to .
