Expedia Openings For "Application Engineer I" Gurgaon May 2013

Company Name: Expedia

Company Website :www.expediainc.com

Job Designation or Job Role: Application Engineer I

Candidate Educational Qualification: BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent

Candidate Experience Required : 0 to 2 Years

CTC or Package Offered: Best in Market

Working Location: Gurgaon

Desired Candidate Profile:

• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Expertise running mid to large scale implementation projects, often with tight deadlines
• Proven experience with, and deep understanding of, performance tuning.
• Expertise building, implementing and supporting monitoring tools.
• Proven expertise with one or more of the following scripting languages; vbs, perl, asp, wsh.
• Solid understanding of security fundamentals as they pertain to ecommerce application.
• Expertise with Red Hat Linux operation systems in an enterprise environment.
• Deep expertise and hands-on experience with Microsoft server products in an enterprise environment.
• Self-motivated and highly adaptable

Job Description:

• Develop and demonstrate detailed, proactive operations ownership for your supported systems, including configurations, monitoring and documentation.
• Work closely with Information Technology and Product Development counterparts on requirements, solution design, issue identification and resolution, problem solving and planning related to production issues and software releases.
• Identify security and performance issues at multiple layers of deployment, from hardware, operating environment, network and application.
• Provide feedback and guidance to product development teams on adherence to policies, standards, and operational best practices.
• Establish and monitor key performance benchmarks.
• Evaluate performance trends and expected changes in demand and capacity.
• Establish key monitors to insure performance SLAs are met by analyzing, interpreting and summarizing performance data and metrics.
• Provide technical expertise in identifying issues that impact service delivery.
• Proactively identify top performance bottlenecks and work with cross-functional teams to bring rapid, effective resolution.
• Schedule, plan and implement new systems.
• Develop and maintain internal documentation.
• Recommend and maintain technology related policies and procedures.

Company Profile :

Expedia, Inc. is the world’s leading online travel company, empowering business and leisure travelers with the tools and information they need to easily research, plan, book and experience travel. It aims to provide personalized service, the latest technology and the widest selection of vacation packages, flights, hotels, rental cars, cruises and in-destination activities, attractions, and services.