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Application Administrator

AT Zoox
Zoox

Application Administrator

Foster City, CA

Zoox is looking for an Application Administrator who has experience with setting up new applications as well as hands-on knowledge in managing and hosting applications on-premise and cloud platforms. Application administrators will own applications and they will be working on maturing the standards on the existing list of applications.

We are looking for an individual who is passionate about automating the infrastructure for existing applications and would be interested in building custom integrations with different applications.

In this role, you will:

  • Work with clients on feature requests, upgrades, migrations, and build custom integrations
  • Implement and enforce security best practices to safeguard applications and data
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance and uptime
  • Experience in configuring logging mechanisms for auditing purposes
  • Manage backups and disaster recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability
  • Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps
  • Automate routine tasks and deployments using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python)
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    Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of work experience with managing applications on-premise and cloud
  • Experienced with commercial-off-the-shelf applications and custom built applications
  • Able to implement and manage web servers (e.g., Apache, Nginx) to support hosted applications.
  • Ensure high availability and scalability of hosted applications through effective load balancing and clustering techniques.
  • Administer databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) including installation, configuration, and performance tuning


  • Compensation

    There are three major components to compensation for this position: pay, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The pay range for this position is $137,000 to $173,000. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The pay range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.

    Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.

    Client-provided location(s): Foster City, CA, USA
    Job ID: Zoox-7abfdd89-c74c-4ce6-b7ed-20fed02e0c96
    Employment Type: Full Time