2015-04-17

# **Cloud Enterprise Application Engineer**

## **LinkedIn** **\-** **San Francisco Bay Area**

Posted 12 hours ago

+ **Experience** Mid\-Senior level

+ **Job function** Information Technology

+ **Employment type** Full\-time

+ **Industry** Information Technology and Services

+ **Employer job ID** 22761

+ **Job ID** 44932174

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## **About this job**

### **Job description**

LinkedIn is looking for an energetic Cloud Enterprise Application Engineer with a strong technical background in information technology and operations\. This engineer will be part of a team that is responsible for providing strong technical services for Enterprise Applications including but not limited to Google Apps, Enterprise Search, Box, Confluence, Okta, Wiki, etc\. The person will be a key liaison between IT, Engineering, business units and will be responsible for understanding business processes / needs, managing the technical complexities of the applications, documenting and developing education/training for users of the application as well as working with developers and/or vendors to design the application feature roadmap\. This is a fast\-paced position that requires a high degree of energy and focus without compromising quality\. Key criteria to success will be the ability to quickly assess technical details, troubleshoot systems, be cognizant of application security, build product knowledge and build strong relationships with business units and end users\.

Responsibilities:

• Become the application expert on various enterprise based systems – know how they are setup, delivered, managed, supported and used, from the business processes supported to the underlying technical stack and data to the end users who rely on these critical applications

• Work with engineering and business on technology design and selection of applications based on needs and requirements, support the business teams through initial evaluation and manage deployment of applications\.

• Stay up to date on product announcements, security issues, performance and other updates\.

• Implement System Management Tools to provide management of the Enterprise applications\.

• Contribute and enhance Security policies and procedures for Enterprise Services\.

• Manage support issues, troubleshoot them and work with appropriate teams to resolve them\.

• Manage communication and training plans for application users\.

• Manage and implement product roadmaps for the Enterprise based applications

• Knowledge of data backup strategy and conduct system outage analysis to prevent the reoccurrence of incidents\.

Requirements:

• 6\+ years direct work experience in an operational or system engineering team in Linux with multiple web application stacks

• Significant technical experience/expertise with implementing and managing On\-Premise as well as Cloud based solutions like Confluence, Enterprise Search, Google Apps, Box, Okta, Wiki, etc\.

• Ability to work on the entire software development stack to manage applications, optimize and identify and troubleshoot issues\.

• Ability to quickly execute through shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem\-solving capabilities

• Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients, and other departments

• Strong technical, written and oral communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong technical expertise with Unix based systems, ability to write Unix tools and to troubleshoot problems individually as well as working with teams\.

• Proficient in performance analysis and optimization, as well as security testing\.

• Familiar with monitoring systems and best practices\.

• Experience assessing operational needs and then building and managing a solid operations team

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline

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