Sr. Network Architect FailSafe (HA / Networking / Unix/Linux)

Our Company

Phoenix Technologies Ltd. is the global market leader in system firmware that provides the most secure foundation for today's computing environments.  The Company established industry leadership with its original BIOS products in 1979, and today has 149 technology patents, has shipped in over one billion systems, and continues to ship in over 125 million new systems each year.

Our Designers change the computing world by creating world-class, complex, functional and secure yet phone-like simple products to revolutionize the PC user experience. If you thrive on challenges and solving complex problems, we offer career growth, cutting edge technology and tools as well as competitive compensation and benefits for engineers with a genuine interest in being a part of our PC 3.0 strategy.

 

 

Position: Sr. Network Architect FailSafe (HA / Networking / Unix/Linux)

Location: Milpitas, CA

 

 

Role

Our Failsafe team is building a command and control system for PCs that lets mobile internet device owners securely and unobtrusively track the location of their monitored PC.  In the event that a computer is lost or stolen, a wide variety of methods are available to assist in locating the device and identifying the assailant.  Location tracking and identity information is stored in a secure monitoring center that is accessible from any browser.

 

 

As part of our Failsafe Server Development Team, you will :

· Architect and coordinate implementation security solution for next generation Phoenix products.

· Research new technologies and make recommendations; make recommendations on datacenter design.

· Develop Proof-of-concepts, and lead the team through development phase.

· Represent Phoenix in appropriate shows/forums.

 

 

Required Skills:

·  5+ years of architecting, designing and developing high performance, fault tolerance, distributed and clustered architectures.

· Record of successful architectural design and individual technical accomplishments, spanning network and application level software

· Prior senior level contributor/technical leadership roles in the design and development of highly available, 24x7 systems.

· Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL/IpSEC and network caches, in-memory databases, socket programming, in a UNIX/Linux environment

· Develop and maintain security guidelines for network infrastructure, load balancing, and remote systems monitoring and management.

· Strong background in multi-threaded, high performance scalable server applications.

· Experience with database design and optimization

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Ability to execute to schedule in a timely manner and with high quality results

· Outstanding analytical and problem solving skills

· Excellent judgment and decision-making.

 

Phoenix is growing and this is your chance to contribute to the success of the company!

Phoenix Technologies is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/V/D)!