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About Index Data: We are a virtual office with a dozen people of diverse backgrounds working together from five countries, most of us working from our homes. We are creative, highly specialized in the area of information discovery in the library/publishing field, and our customers are businesses, library consortia, and special libraries that build applications based on our tools. We have has a strong profile in the open source community since our start, 17 years ago. Systems operator / production specialist We are looking for someone to tend to our development and production servers, and to help us operate the hosted services that we maintain for customers. The job is part maintenance, but also helping us, over time, tighten our operations, documentation practices, and habits around production systems and software releases. Our server hardware is mostly leased, located in data centers in Europe and the US. We make extensive use of Xen virtualization. Skills: - Linux system administration experience, preferably on Debian; familiarity with Red Hat/CentOS a plus. - Perl and shell scripting experience to support systems work. Other programming experience a plus - Fair understanding of HTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, Xpath, regular expressions. - Comfort with Xen and VMWare - Experience with Drupal a plus; our website is operated on Drupal, and we develop/support search modules for Drupal - Experience with the library community a plus, but not essential - Proficiency in technical writing You are: Service-oriented; self-starting, and passionate about making stuff work, and work well. Comfortable working from home (Skype is our office), with the occasional trip to team meetings in Copenhagen (Denmark) or elsewhere. In possession of a good sense of humor, a fierce determination, and the patience of an angel. Willing to work odd hours when needed to upgrade customer systems off-hours or when critical repairs are are required. Please send CV and cover letter to [log in to unmask] --Sebastian -- Sebastian Hammer, Index Data [log in to unmask] www.indexdata.com