Linguamatics (www.linguamatics.com) is a fast growing provider of semantic search and text mining software products located in Cambridge, UK. Based on innovative use of natural language processing technology, our software is acknowledged globally as a leading solution in the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare industries. Due to continued expansion, we are now looking for an enthusiastic and talented all-rounder to help with system administration, both internally and on our SaaS product platform.
This is a junior to mid-level role with good prospects, covering a wide range of IT support and systems administration functions across the whole company, including:
• Deployment & maintenance of Linguamatics’ text mining servers for internal and remote use in “the Cloud”
• Server hardware and software installation and maintenance, predominantly on Linux platforms
• Administration and monitoring of all network & security services, including hardware and software infrastructure as well as user-level services, such as web and mail
• Performing upgrades and rolling out of new services
• Documentation of system admin procedures, and utilities for end users via internal Wiki
• Participation in on-call rota for out-of-hours cover
The ideal candidate will be a fast learner with broad experience of systems administration and will have the following attributes:
• Good communication skills, with a pro-active, problem-solving attitude and ability to work in a team
• Experience of multiple platforms and virtualisation technology
• Familiarity with networking protocols and security: firewalls, naming services, mail servers, webservers, and web-based services
• Solid programming or scripting is essential, e.g. Python, bash, PHP or other language
• Understanding of installation/management/backup of fileservers and databases, e.g. SAN, NFS, Samba, MySQL etc.
• Experience of Cloud deployment and/or Big Data would be a definite plus
• Good degree or postgraduate qualification in a numerate discipline or equivalent commercial experience
To apply, please send your CV with a covering letter by email to:
Heather Stewart, Linguamatics, 324 Science Park, Cambridge CB4 0WG
Email: jobs at linguamatics.com http://linguamatics.com