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Linux System Engineer

i3D.net

i3D.net

Rotterdam, Netherlands
Posted on Thursday, February 9, 2023

Who we are

i3D.net is a leading provider of high-performance, low-latency hosting through a vast, privately-owned global network. As gaming veterans, we know what it takes for a network to withstand heavy demand, and as of 2019, we are a member of the Ubisoft family. Now we’re growing faster than ever, keeping some of the world’s biggest games and WebRTC services online, and their users connected.

The role

Automation is your keyword. Architect, design, and build a well-thought through new- and existing-infrastructure. Make sure the existing CDN infrastructure remains healthy and suited for the continuous growth of the business.
As a Linux Engineer, you are part of the infrastructure operations team. This department is responsible for maintaining our entire global infrastructure and maintaining the most critical systems we use during our daily operations. Primary work will be monitoring, maintaining, and upgrading our Linux based systems, but also maintaining our applications running on top of it.

Your responsibilities

  • Healthy infrastructure under all circumstances
  • Implementing and maintaining Linux systems
  • Configuration of servers
  • Detecting, analyzing and resolving incidents
  • Developing new functionalities
  • Automate by creating and using Ansible playbooks
  • Security (ACL’s and firewalling)
  • Migrating Linux environments
  • Maintaining documentation
  • Making backups

About you

At i3D.net, who you are is just as important as what you can do. You will be a hands-on initiative-taker with an entrepreneurial spirit. You can be your own master and relish the opportunity to structure your days and interconnect with a multitude of people within the organization. You know how to prioritize and take the lead in different projects simultaneously. With strong analytical and technical skills, you can get your insights across – no matter the circumstances. You know how and when to take responsibility and are always on the lookout for improvements. Most importantly, you are a team player who can stand your ground in a fast-paced but fun working environment.

Your Qualities

  • A team player
  • Affinity with the Hosting sector
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English
  • Strong communicator
  • Ability to maintain a full overview of the current situation and all projects
  • Initiative-taking and leading attitude
  • Fast learner
  • Pragmatic
  • Ability to think in highly abstract terms and systems
  • Cool-headed & Stress resistant

Your Skills

  • Knowledge of Linux based operating systems
  • Experience with infrastructure automation (Ansible, Puppet or similar tools)
  • Experience with security (firewalling, ACLs, authentication, and authorization)
  • Willingness to explore and learn more skills

Nice to have
Experience with the following systems:

  • MySQL/MariaDB
  • PostgreSQL
  • Elasticsearch
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Nagios
  • JIRA
  • Gitlab
  • Experience with onboarding existing systems in everyday management tasks and maintaining our standards for all systems.