We are looking for an experienced and passionate Linux Administrator to join our Frankfurt, Germany studio.

You will be responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure.

Required documents that allow a careful evaluation of your application are resume, cover letter and additional samples (Portfolio link / github etc.)

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for both Operating System and Middleware.
• Manage the configuration and operation of Linux servers.
• Monitor the system daily and respond immediately to security or stability concerns.
• Create and verify backups of data.
• Upgrade systems and processes as required for enhanced functionality and security issue resolution.
• Administrate infrastructure, including firewalls, databases and other processes.
• Review application logs.
• Deploy applications in close coordination with the DevTeam.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL).
• 3+ years of professional experience as System Administration, preferably within the games, entertainment industry.
• At least a Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with databases (MySQL, mongodb), networks (LAN, WAN) and patch management.
• Expert knowledge of ansible configuration management.
• Knowledge of system security (e.g. intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery.
• Ability to create scripts in Bash, Python, Perl or other languages.
• Advanced knowledge of system vulnerabilities and security issues.
• Ability to respond to help desk requests after hours on a limited basis.
• Team player and self-driven.
• Willing to learn.
• Solid English skills, good communication skills with strong affinity for transparency.
• Willing to relocate to Frankfurt am Main area, Germany.

What you can expect from us

• A refreshing yet highly professional atmosphere in a diverse team.
• Flexible work time.
• FUN.
• Free public transportation ticket, which lets you use public transport free of charge 24/7.
• Free German lessons
• Company language is English. Any additional language is a plus, but not a requirement.
• Extensive assistance with getting visa, work permits and communication with local authorities.
• Relocation support.
• A company apartment for your first few months and help in finding a private apartment....and many more!