Senior Systems Engineer

Paramount Tech in Warsaw plays a crucial role in Paramount`s global engineering organization. We build highly efficient, advanced systems which are used by millions of users all over the world. Currently, we are looking for a rock solid Senior Systems Engineer. We need someone with at least four years of experience in fast paced, large Web Hosting environment

Job ID: SRE
Location: Warsaw
Job type: Full time, regular

Responsibilities:

  • Building new and improving existing servers and systems
  • Taking part in migrations and new systems implementations
  • Serving as 3rd line support in solving technically challenging and complex issues
  • Working closely with engineers of other specialties (including Software Engineers, DBAs, Network administrators) to ensure that business requirements are met, using the right tools for the job
  • Creating technical documentation
  • Introducing new processes, technologies and tools
  • Participating in on-call rotation to provide Level 3 support

Your profile:

  • 4+ years of relevant professional experience plus a Master?s degree in Computer Science (or related field) or equivalent professional experience combined with a Bachelor's degree
  • Knowledge and experience of the technologies that enable infrastructure to scale rapidly and reliably (or at least good understanding of the core concepts) like configuration management, cloud platforms, version control, scripting, automation, monitoring, and analytics
  • High comfort in working with Linux environment (CentOS, Xen) and typical sysadmin tools
  • Experience with some of server technologies like e.g. Apache HTTPd, NGINX, JBoss, Jetty, Apache Tomcat, node.js
  • Experience with some of DBMS like e.g. MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
  • Familiarity with Memcache or Redis
  • Knowledge of OpenStack, Puppet or AWS would be an advantage
  • Desire to learn new technologies, automate and continuously improve existing standards
  • Very good English language skills (verbal and written)

We offer:

  • Challenging projects targeting large international communities, using modern development and deployment technologies
  • An Agile and growing team of software engineers creating products accessible everywhere
  • Great benefits package: private health care, fitness card, and lots of team building events
  • Competitive salary tailored to your skills and experience and plenty of opportunities for personal and career development
  • Brand new office located in the strict city center (2 mins walk from Metro Politechnika) with cool fun zones
  • Last, but not least, we do great stuff for the global brands, such as Comedy Central, MTV, CBS, Nickelodeon, Showtime and Paramount!