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Linux System Engineer – Infrastructure, DevOps & Automation Location: Leipzig, Germany (Hybrid, 3 days onsite) Job Type: Full-time or Part-time Salary: Up to €80,000 per year Relocation Support Available
Join a mission-driven tech team driving the future of green energy!
My client is hiring a Linux System Engineer to support and scale modern infrastructure systems in a high-performance, international team. You’ll combine hands-on Linux system administration with cutting-edge DevOps practices, helping to build and automate a robust and secure environment for our applications and services.
This is a hybrid role based in Leipzig, Germany, with a strong focus on ownership, collaboration, and long-term impact.
Tasks
What You’ll Do
* Manage and develop server infrastructure (physical servers & ESXi)
* Maintain and expand monitoring systems (Prometheus, Grafana)
* Configure and administer databases (primarily MySQL)
* Develop and maintain self-hosted Kubernetes clusters
* Automate recurring processes using Ansible and scripting
* Support developers through DevOps/SRE practices
* Collaborate with the security team to implement protective measures
Profile
What We’re Looking For
* Degree or equivalent training in Computer Science or related field
* Deep experience with Linux
* Proficiency in Docker, networking, and monitoring tools
* MySQL database administration experience
* Experience with automation/configuration tools (e.g., Ansible)
* Solid scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python)
We offer
What You’ll Get
Benefits & Perks:
* 30 days paid vacation
* Flexible working hours
* Additional leave for special occasions (e.g., honeymoon)
* Childcare subsidies
* Freshly prepared lunches
* Office wellness activities (Pilates, massages)
* EGYM Wellpass and other mobility benefits
* Regular team events and a collaborative, international culture
* 10% of your time reserved for personal/professional development
Relocation Support:
* Visa and documentation supportf
* Flight costs covered
* Apartment provided for the first 3 months
* Assistance with long-term housing
* Support for families and pets
* German language courses