Location: Inner Richmond, San Francisco, CA and City of Richmond, CA ON-SITE PRESENCE IN SF/RICHMOND IS REQUIRED! Remote employment not available for this position.
Job Classification: Full-time, Exempt
Job Summary:The Internet Archive has over 25PB of unique digital information all running across an integrated cluster of over 700 VMs on 500+ bare-metal hosts in 3 data centers. We are looking for a smart operations manager and engineer with proven experience effectively managing a high-performance team of system administrators and technical operations staff. The ideal candidate will have solid demonstrated experience improving and maintaining the reliability and performance of both internal and publicly facing web infrastructure, online services, information repositories, and database systems. They must also be skilled in management communications and able to work collaboratively with our teams of talented engineers and program staff.
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Preferred Qualifications:
Reporting Structure: The Manager: Operations and Infrastructure reports to the Director of Engineering and works closely with the Head Librarian and Founder.
To apply:Please send your resume and cover letter to jobs+manageroperationsengineering@archive.org with the subject line CI-402: Manager of Operations and Infrastructure.
Internet Archive will consider for employment-qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Ordinance.
About the Internet Archive: The Internet Archive is a non-profit with a huge mission: to give everyone access to all knowledge the books, web pages, audio, television and software of our shared human culture. Forever. Based in San Francisco and with satellites around the world, the Internet Archive staffers are building the digital library of the future--a place where we can all go to learn and explore. Our 140 engineers, book scanners, librarians, designers and team members have built one of the top 200 websites in the world. (https://archive.org). Like other Bay Area technology firms, we offer staffers a catered lunch every Friday, Blue Bottle Coffee, endless M&Ms and working in the coolest office space in SF. But more importantly, you will be helping to make sure we preserve the history of the Digital Age.
About the Internet Archive: Internet Archive is a 501(c)(3) non-profit library founded in 1996. Our motto is Universal Access to All Knowledge. We collect web sites, books, audio, videos, software, and other types of media and make them available to the world for free. Based in San Francisco and with satellites around the world, the Internet Archive staffers are building the digital library of the future--a place where we can all go to learn and explore. Our 140 engineers, book scanners, librarians, designers and team members have built the #250 website in the world, https://archive.org.
Location: San Francisco, CA
Job Classification: Full-time, exempt
Job Summary: The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine is the world's largest public archive of historical web sites. Have you ever wanted to work with 450 billion things at once? Would you like to serve 1,500 requests per second? How about having your service referred to regularly in news articles and blog posts across the web? You can work on a challenging and popular project and help the world at the same time.
We are looking for a smart, collaborative and resourceful engineer to help develop the next version of the Wayback Machine. The ideal candidate will possess a desire to work collaboratively with a small internal team and a large, vocal and active user community; demonstrating independence, creativity, initiative and technological savvy, in addition to being a great programmer/architect.
Minimum Qualifications:
2-3 years work experience in Python, or similar
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To apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to Jobs+SeniorWaybackEngineer@archive.org with the subject line "Wayback Machine Senior Engineer."
Internet Archive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Internet Archive complies with the Fair Chance Ordinance.
Location: Inner Richmond, San Francisco, CA
Job Classification: Full-time, exempt
Job Summary: The Internet Archive is one of the world's largest public archive of historical web sites and digital information. This includes millions of books and texts, millions of hours of video, millions of audio tracks, and over 450 billion web captures. We are looking for smart engineers with deep experience in web application development and a passion for modern technologies and approaches software development. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner and have demonstrated thoughtful coding technique with good consideration to ensuring the reliability and performance of large web applications or services. They will also be excited to work collaboratively with talented engineering colleagues. You can work on a challenging and popular project and help the world at the same time.
Key Responsibilities: The duties of this position are to develop software applications that support the Digital Books operations. This will entail coding (mostly in Python and JavaScript), system analysis, application design, and other technical duties.
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Reporting Structure: Senior Python Developer report to the Director of Engineering and will work closely with the Books team to define, detail and conceptualize book applications.
To apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to mailto:Jobs+SeniorPythonEngineer@archive.org with the subject line "AE-304: Senior Python Developer."
Internet Archive will consider for employment-qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Ordinance.
About the Internet Archive: The Internet Archive is a non-profit with a huge mission: to give everyone access to all knowledge the books, web pages, audio, television and software of our shared human culture. Forever. Based in San Francisco and with satellites around the world, the Internet Archive staffers are building the digital library of the future--a place where we can all go to learn and explore. Our 140 engineers, book scanners, librarians, designers and team members have built the #200 website in the world. (https://archive.org). Like other Bay Area technology firms, we offer staffers a catered lunch every Friday, Blue Bottle Coffee, endless M&Ms and working in the coolest office space in SF. But more importantly, you will be helping to make sure we preserve the history of the Digital Age.