IBM's SoftLayer public cloud customer enablement team is looking
for an experienced technical engineer and hands-on architect to be part
of customer proof-of-concepts team, that show cases how the services
can meet customer’s public cloud requirements.
IBM’s public cloud
infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offering is based on IBM SoftLayer
technology and provides a self-service secure and scalable hosted IT
infrastructure with on-demand access to virtual and bare-metal servers,
storage and network resources with a usage based payment model.
You
will apply your broad cloud knowledge and hands-on SoftLayer subject
matter expertise, across the entire platform: from IaaS, PaaS, all the
way to SaaS offerings, to define and architect cloud based solutions
that meets PoC requirements and schedules. As the customer's technical
focal point for all SoftLayer services, you will help educate them about
the features and functions, and architect a strategy to migrate their
workloads to IBM's public cloud platform.
Core Responsibilities
As a technical engineer within the Customer Enablement team, you will:
Be a subject matter expert in IaaS concepts and solutions
Have
hands-on expertise in using the SoftLayer services across the entire
platform: compute, networking, storage, middleware and application
services
Conduct presentations and demos highlighting the
features and functions of SoftLayer platform at customer briefings and
industry events
Lead technical teams to conduct PoCs with
customers to show them SoftLayer platform services can indeed meet their
public cloud requirements
Own the architecture, design, and implementation of the solutions that will meet the PoC requirements
Author
and also assist in creating enablement instructional and information
content highlighting how to use the SoftLayer services
Build sample applications and prototypes that showcases how specific features within the SoftLayer platform can be used
Be the technical focal point in the PoC team and will interact with customer PoC technical team members
Work with team members across multiple time zones
Collaborate with marketing teams to evangelize IBM SoftLayer offering capabilities on social media sites
Needed skills:
3+ years experience as Leading customer engagements
3+ years experience in Technical lead roles architecting software solutions
2+ years experience in Cloud related projects
1+ years experience in Linux system administration including networking and storage
6+ months experience and hands-on knowledge of administering x86 virtualization technologies with VMware and KVM
6+ months experience in automating software installations
Desired Qualifications:
Someone with experience writing code and building prototypes, demos and applications
Development skills in one or more languages: Java, PHP, Ruby, Python
Hands-on knowledge of OpenStack and KVM – strongly preferred
Knowledge of SoftLayer platform
Linux system administration: Redhat, SuSE, Ubuntu
Good knowledge and awareness of capabilities of at least one public cloud: Amazon, Microsoft, Rackspace
Knowledge of automation frameworks: Chef, Puppet
Knowledge of open source cloud-native technologies such as - Apache Cassandra, Cordova. NoSQL, Hadoop
Knowledge of installing middleware softwares like: SpringSource, CloudFoundry
Nice to have:
Knowledge of Hadoop MapReduce, Cloudera
Skills in mobile application development: HTML5, Apache Cordova, iOS, Android
Windows administration and automation skills
While this job can be done from any city, the preferred location is San Jose, CA.
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