We are looking for a talented and experienced SysOps Engineer to help us maintain our server infrastructure and make sure every site always runs smoothly on our servers.

You will be involved in updating key parts of our architecture, proactively making sure all our servers are stable and resolving emergencies. This involves:

• Creating new Google Cloud virtual machines


• Assisting the Support team by investigating bugs and issues reported by our clients affecting our infrastructure or platform


• Monitoring our infrastructure and responding to instances of high load. Investigating the issue, taking steps to stabilize the infrastructure, documenting the steps taken, communicating lessons learned for the improvement of the team, and proposing changes to avoid a recurrence


• Responding immediately to any system outages during a scheduled 8-hour shift


• Reviewing firewall rules and making necessary adjustments in response to malicious traffic reaching our platform


• Assisting the DevOps team in the development of new tools and in the refinement of existing tools

• 5 years of experience working with Ubuntu


• Excellent general understanding of Linux, cloud networking and server management


• Experience with the standard WordPress stack (PHP, MySQL, WordPress)


• Deep knowledge of LXC


• Experience working with ZFS


• Deep knowledge of Google Cloud based server architecture


• Strong experience automating against firewalls and network infrastructure (iptables)


• Experience writing Bash, Python and Ansible scripts


• Experience working with ELK stack


• Technical awareness and ability to quickly understand new technologies

• 4-year undergraduate / Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or computer science


• Database query optimization


• Experience with WP-CLI


• Experience with Nginx


• LUA scripting knowledge


• Having worked in JIRA