Senior Systems Engineer (Linux)

Job title:

Senior Systems Engineer (Linux)

Company

Swissquote

Job description

Company DescriptionBuilding the bank of tomorrow takes more than skills.
It means combining our differences to imagine, discuss, code, develop, test, learn… and celebrate every step together. Share our vibes? Join Swissquote to unleash your potential.We are the Swiss Leader in Online Banking and we provide trading, investing and banking services to +500’000 clients, through our performant and secured digital platforms.
Our +1000 employees work in a flexible way, without dress code and in multicultural teams.
By having a huge impact on the industry, they are growing their skills portfolio and boosting their career in a fast-pace environmentAre you all in? Don’t be shy, apply!Job DescriptionYou will join the IT Department’s Systems & Storage team, whose role is to provide reliable compute and storage solutions for the bank. This includes on-prem and public cloud infrastructure, as well as optimized bare-metal and virtualized stacks.The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in *nix systems, optimization skillsets and ability of integrating open-source solutions within a corporate environment. Your expertise will help guide your team to improve their stack and work towards providing Infrastructure as a Service.With your team, you will work closely with IT architects and Performance Analysts to plan and execute the department’s long term technical objective of providing hyperscalers-like cloud capabilities on-premises.Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable and secure Linux-based systems and infrastructure.
• Perform regular system updates, patches, and configuration changes.
• Monitor system performance, identify issues, and implement solutions to prevent downtime.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure systems are designed to meet business needs.
• Develop and maintain documentation for system architecture and processes.
• Develop and manage backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability, and meets our RTO/RPO’s objectives.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and technical support for Linux-related issues.
• Automate system administration tasks using frameworks such as Ansible or Terraform.

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure management, with at least 5 years in a senior engineering role.
• Proven experience in managing complex IT environments and contributing to large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Extensive experience in alternate industries such as telco, manufacturing, aviation or pharmaceutics.
• Strong understanding of server infrastructure, cloud computing, SAN, NAS, and DAS, storage and distributed storage architecture.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of working with multi-functional technical and business teams, along with different levels of management to influence decision making.
• Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code tooling (puppet, ansible, terraform, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with LXC, KVM, VMWare, proxmox, containerd, podman.
• Proficiency in one or more of the following languages: Java, Python, Rust, .Net, C, C++, Perl, Ruby, or Go.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes Infrastructure management (Juju/MaaS/CDK, openshift, foreman).
• Linux certifications such as RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer), LPIC (Linux Professional Institute Certification), or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of network architecture and cybersecurity. Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP and other network protocols.
• Experience with ITIL processes and frameworks.

If you are a seasoned professional with a passion for Linux technologies and a drive to lead and innovate, we encourage you to apply for the Senior Systems Engineer – Linux position. Join us in delivering robust and secure IT solutions that empower our organization to thrive and provide exceptional service to our customers.

Expected salary

Location

Gland, Vaud

Job date

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 07:45:27 GMT

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