Priceline.com Hiring for Compute Engineer at Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Full Time

Job Description

This role is eligible for our five day flex office work model.
Compute Engineer
Our Technology team is the backbone of our company: constantly creating, testing, learning and iterating to better meet the needs of our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced, ideas led environment, you’re in the right place.
Why this job’s big deal:
We have been experiencing exciting growth and have begun our cloud migration utilizing managed services within Google’s Cloud Platform. We operate in an agile environment and we work off a prioritized backlog with a focus on projects that are crucial to business growth.
In this role you will get to:

• Run and maintain our system infrastructure, including servers, storage, virtualization, backup, and monitoring.
• Learn and keep up with market trends and new technologies as they become available.
• Engage with business and technical stakeholders to capture and implement requirements.
• Maintain security and compliance for our infrastructure within the parameters set forth by our security team.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to our technologies.
• Join us in our journey to the cloud, embracing containerization and service separation in the name of reliability, scalability and cost reduction.
• Automate tasks that will increase the efficiency and velocity of our daily workflow.
• Share an on-call duty with other team members for a 24×7 production environment while being mindful to have a good work/life balance.

Who you are:

• At least 5 years of system administration. The ideal candidate is excited and motivated about running a production grade critical infrastructure and looks for opportunities to improve processes with automation.
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher is highly preferred, with fundamental computer science knowledge.
• Solid proficiency with Linux RHEL/CentOS.
• Have strong understanding in at least several of the following areas: VMWare, Storage, Data Protection, Performance Monitoring and infrastructure services such as DNS, Proxy, LDAP/AD, NTP and others.
• Shell/Python or other programming experience.
• Ansible/Puppet/Chef – Configuration Management.
• GitHub Flow Process and the Software Development Lifecycle.
• Experience in cloud technologies and deployment methods. i.e Terraform.
• Agile Methodologies.
• Illustrated history of living the values necessary to Priceline: Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability and Trust.
• The Right Results, the Right Way is not just a motto at Priceline; it’s a way of life. Unquestionable integrity and ethics is essential.

Who we are:
WE ARE PRICELINE.
Our success as one of the biggest players in online travel is all thanks to our incredible, dedicated team of talented employees. Priceliners are focused on being the best travel deal makers in the world, fueled by our passion to help everyone experience the moments that matter most in their lives. Whether it’s a dream vacation, your cousin’s graduation, or your best friend’s wedding – we make travel affordable and accessible to our customers.
Our culture is unique and inspiring (that’s what our employees tell us). We’re a grown-up, startup. We deliver the excitement of a new venture, without the struggles and chaos that can come with a business that hasn’t stabilized.
We’re on the cutting edge of innovative technologies. We keep the customer at the center of all that we do. Our ability to meet their needs relies on the strength of a workforce as diverse as the customers we serve. We bring together employees from all walks of life and we are proud to provide the kind of inclusive environment that stimulates innovation, creativity and collaboration.
Priceline is part of the Booking Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: BKNG) family of companies, a highly profitable global online travel company with a market capitalization of over $80 billion. Our sister companies include Booking.com, BookingGo, Agoda, Kayak and OpenTable.
If you want to be part of something truly special, check us out!
Flexible work at Priceline

When we return to the office we will be in a fully flex mode, meaning you decide when to come to the office when it makes sense for you to do so – no minimum number of days in the office. Until then we are all working from home and will return to our flex mode when it is safe to do so.

Diversity and Inclusion are a Big Deal!
To be the best travel dealmakers in the world, it’s important we have a workforce that reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. We are committed to cultivating a culture where all employees have the freedom to bring their individual perspectives, life experiences, and values-driven passion to work.
Priceline is a proud equal opportunity employer. We embrace and celebrate the unique lenses through which our employees see the world. We’d love you to join us and add to our rich mix!
Applying for this position
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