Production Support Engineer
Pixar
Emeryville, CAThis was removed by the employer on 1/23/2020 5:06:00 PM PST
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Production Support is a small team that works to strengthen Pixar's Gnu/Linux-based desktop platform at every level. From desktop hardware to Operating System, application and infrastructure support, our work is important to the day-to-day operations of the studio. We are responsible for diagnosing and resolving desktop problems that emerge as animators, digital artists, programmers, and others do their work. Can your expertise and flexibility help bring our team to the next level? Will you help us explore novel solutions, and tackle new challenges in a rapidly adapting studio?
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Our work connects us daily to almost every group at the studio, and these relationships help enable us to resolve complex problems. The complexity of our work also requires us to be responsive and collaborative, to maintain clear, open communication and prioritize a complex workflow, all under constantly changing conditions.
Do you love working with new technology to forge creative solutions? These are some of the tools you could work with every single day:
• Os level support, particularly with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and its variants
• Rpm/yum based packaging tools
• Xorg and Gnome desktop suite
• Desktop hardware
• Git, Python, and shell scripting
• Network sharing tools like nfs and autofs
• Ssh, vpn and other secure networking tools
Are you passionate about creating outstanding experiences for the people and teams you support? With your help, we will continue to raise the bar in providing the technical solutions that help Pixar craft extraordinary movies.
REQUIREMENTS:
• You possess a demonstrated Linux aptitude, either through work experience or personal passion
• You possess attention to detail in communication and in the execution of your work
• Your excellent written and verbal communication skills enable you to effectively communicate highly-technical concepts in simple, concrete terms
• You can quickly process and concisely share relevant information when it's needed
• You are flexible in collaboration and can compromise when it leads to the best solution
• You can prioritize, respond to, report on, and complete multiple, simultaneous requests
• You can work on occasional evenings and weekends
• You have the ability to lift and manipulate objects weighing up to 35 lbs in the course of your regular duties
• You're ready to provide the highest-quality customer experience from start to finish
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