UPDATE: I've been blown away by the caliber of the applicants so far. We're going to move on to the last phase in the application process, so any last-minute applications need to be in by midnight UTC, Aug 31st. We are looking for a unix administrator to add to our team. The person in this position will be responsible for the security, reliability and performance of our servers. They should have at least several years of experience and be able to formulate and clearly communicate new ideas for improving our systems. This is a temporary position that could turn into a more permanent arrangement depending on your performance and character. To apply, please send your answers to the following questions via the "contact us" link on the main site. Use the subject line "unix admin application". Why do you want to join the Silk Road team? Describe your experience as a unix admin and your skill set. Do you have other skills that might be applicable to our operation? If you were starting from scratch, how would you set up the Silk Road servers to maximize security, performance, and reliability? Are you able to work full-time (40+ hrs/week), part-time (at least 20 hrs/week), or both? How much would you need to be paid? Were you referred by someone? Who? How did you hear about Silk Road? What is your drug of choice, if any? Anything else we should consider? We are offering a $1000 to anyone who refers the person we hire