Linus Systems Engineer

 

Recruiter:

Persona Staff

Job Ref:

CPT001843/CK1

Date posted:

Friday, April 23, 2021

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly


SUMMARY:
A leading web hosting company in South Africa, seeks the services of a client-centric Linux systems engineer to join a team that specializes in the development and maintenance of high-performance Linux and cloud hosting solutions.

POSITION INFO:

Requirement

  • 5+ years with a successful track record in Linux server administration
  • 5+ years backend/API software development experience in a *nix environment
  • Solid virtualization and cloud infrastructure experience (Openstack, Docker, Proxmox, Ceph)
  • Passionate about at least one automation tool (eg. Puppet, Ansible, Salt, Terraform)
  • Experience as the last point of call for escalations.
  • Advantageous:
    • Has contributed to an open-source project.
    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
    • Exposure to a variety of application frameworks/software languages.
    • Agile methodology

 

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain reliable, fast, secure and scalable hosting infrastructure.
  • Translate customer requirements into robust innovative solutions.
  • Collaborate with diverse tech teams.
  • Be part of ensuring the company''s hosting platform provides fantastic long term value to the market.
  • Provide after-hours on-call support.
  • Actively participate in continuous improvement within the team.

 

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