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# Technical Support Engineer - Santa Clara

- **Company:** MapR Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), AWK (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Linux, File Systems, Apache Hadoop, Kerberos (Protocol), NoSQL, Shell Script, SQL Databases, Transport Layer Security, Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology, Low Latency
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-mapr-technologies-858408530148668/

## About the Role

looking for a challenge in a trailblazing company we want to hear from you! SKILLS REQUIRED:
-Strong Linux system administrator skills (4+ Yrs)
-Knowledge of file system & kernel internals - latency, throughput, availability, consistency, security, etc.
-Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively
-Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills, with a passion for problem solving and investigation
-Ability and willingness to learn new technologies
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
-Working knowledge of Hadoop components
-Shell scripting (Shell, awk), Ability to trace (read/understand) Java/C++
-SQL / NoSQL Databases knowledge
-Understanding of few Hadoop ecosystem components
-Familiar with different security technologies (Kerberos, SSL, etc.)
-Prior technical support experience is a plus
QUALIFICATIONS:
-BS Computer Science, related field or equivalent experience
-3 to 5 years experience in troubleshooting integrated and complex systems



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