Web Server Admin

We're seeking a web server admin / engineer to join our Virtual Worlds Group and work with a smart, ambitious team bringing "fun with substance" to millions of kids worldwide.

The following skills and expertise are sought for this position:

  • html, javascript, css
  • payment/shopping cart systems
  • customer support/knowledge base systems
  • mysql
  • apache
  • several web server technologies including: ruby (ruby on rails), php, jsp
  • shell scripting, cron jobs (linux)
  • basic web server maintenance skills (ftp, putty, winscp, etc.)
  • documenting, updating internal wikis, etc.
  • RESTful application features
  • java (with sockets and multithreading experience)
  • installing/removing applications on servers
  • port forwarding
  • network traffic analysis
  • load balancers
  • configuring routers
  • handling web domain name servers
  • data archiving, data backups
  • virtualization
  • resource monitoring (CPU/Memory/Disk usage and alerting)
  • email server maintenance
  • security protocols (VPN, encryption, hashing, htaccess, etc.)
  • experience working with data centers
  • experience with scaling server applications

While not required areas of expertise, we will prefer candidates who also have experience with the following:

  • Jetty
  • SmartFox Server
  • other socket servers
  • Server JVMs
  • CentOS
  • memcached
  • terracotta
  • tungsten
  • percona
  • munin
  • app manager by manageengine
  • Pandora fms
  • visualvm

Smart Bomb Interactive offers competitive salary and benefits, a fun, casual working environment, and the promise of working on the cutting edge of children's media.


To apply for this position, Please your send resume to: jobs@smartbombinteractive.com

(Please, no 3rd party applications or agents)