ESM Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Exponential Interactive is the global provider of advertising intelligence and digital media solutions to brand advertisers.

 

Our e-X Advertising Intelligence Platform combines proprietary audience data and technology to deliver advertising intelligence that enables smarter, better-informed marketing decisions.

 

Our audience engagement divisions - AdoTube, Appsnack, Firefly Video and Tribal Fusion - apply advertising intelligence to deliver high-impact, high-engagement campaigns across display, video and mobile media.

 

Exponential offers solutions in 22 countries and reaches more than 450m unique users worldwide every month.

 

For more information about Exponential, visit: http://www.exponential.com/

Job Description

As the ESM Engineer, you will implement, configure, and support the overall monitoring and performance management system over the enterprise wide applications.


Responsibilities:

  • Define and standardize proactive monitoring approach and success criteria including establishing best practices, operation standards and governance structure.
  • Create and support custom scripts in Perl/bash/python/Ruby/GoLang.
  • Develop and own the monitoring architecture/platform, alerting mechanisms and escalation process to ensure business continuity and per business demands, application and infrastructure requirements
  • Analyzes trends in system utilization to predict future growth for capacity planning purposes
  • Create and maintain operational dashboards for both real-time and trended views for multiple levels of users (Operations, Engineering, Development, Business and Executive)
  • Collaborate with business partners, engineers, developers, infrastructure team, operations to ensure operational readiness of existing and potential solutions
  • Train other operations and IT associates on the monitoring tools usability
  • Run and review performance monitoring of complex systems and applications on multiple platforms

Qualifications

  • BE/MCA/MSC in Computer Science or equivalent relevant experience
  • 5+ years experience in IT
  • 2+ years experience with mission critical environments
  • 2+ years of experience in installing, configuring, troubleshooting and supporting software applications deployed on Solaris & Linux OS and at least 2 years’ experience in performing Enterprise Systems Monitoring (ESM) and implementing popular monitoring enterprise suites such as Nagios and SolarWind.
  • 2+ years of experience in Graphing Tools such as Ganglia, Graphite and Cacti.
  • 2+ years of experience in Configuration management tool such as Puppet, chef and saltstack.
  • Must have installed, admin, managed and been fully responsible for a cloud infrastructure and application monitoring system or systems including Nagios or SolarWind or Icinga
  • Strong technical experience in an application hosting IT environment (including web servers, database, virtualization, storage, load balancers, firewalls)
  • Ability to write scripts in Bash, Perl, Ruby, Go Programing Language and Python
  • Highly motivated individual with excellent analytical skills dedicated to completing tasks on schedule and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work independently with minimal supervision in a 24x7 environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills