Are you a passionate Linux System Engineer looking for a role where your expertise truly makes an impact? Do you thrive in a collaborative, tech-first environment with genuine engineering freedom? We're a dynamic IT services and managed hosting provider in Frankfurt am Main, and we're looking for a talented individual to join our growing team.
About the Company: Join a stable mid-sized company with a vibrant startup mentality. We're known for our flat hierarchies, direct communication, and a strong team spirit. Our employees are tech-savvy, passionate about IT, and empowered to shape their roles and work autonomously. We offer a supportive environment where continuous learning and innovation are key.
Your Mission: As a System Engineer Linux, you'll be a crucial part of our Managed Hosting Linux team, ensuring the stability and performance of high-availability Linux server landscapes for our diverse client base.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Operating and maintaining critical Linux server infrastructures.
* Administering and configuring MySQL database clusters and replications.
* Deploying and maintaining open-source software stacks (Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, Varnish, etc.).
* Contributing to automation and configuration management with Puppet and Ansible.
* Working with virtualization platforms (KVM, RHEV/oVirt) and containerized environments.
* Collaborating on shell scripting and applying basic programming knowledge.
* Participating in proactive incident and performance management.
* Engaging in architecture discussions and infrastructure planning.
What You Bring:
* Deep knowledge of Linux system administration (fluent on the command line with CentOS, RHEL, Debian).
* Strong experience in MySQL configuration & clustering.
* Proficiency in open-source server applications: Apache, Nginx, Varnish, Tomcat, Postfix, Dovecot.
* Hands-on experience with automation tools like Puppet and Ansible.
* Solid understanding of systems infrastructure, DNS, and mail services.
* German language skills at C1 level and English at B2 level.
* A team-player mindset with strong self-responsibility and initiative.
* Comfortable with agile, startup-like structures and eager to contribute to a passionate IT culture.
Bonus Points For:
* Knowledge of virtualization (e.g., KVM, RHEV/oVirt).
* Basic programming/scripting in PHP, Python, Java, Shell.
* A technical or scientific degree.
* Experience with container environments or modern hosting architectures.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary: €60,000 – €85,000 gross/year.
* Hybrid Work: Enjoy flexibility with 50% remote work (2-3 days per week) and 50% onsite collaboration at our Frankfurt am Main HQ.
* Continuous Learning: €2,000+ yearly education budget (freely usable) and support for additional certifications.
* Great Benefits: JobRad bike leasing, Deutschlandticket (public transport) paid, corporate fitness via Fit 7/11, 13th salary (½ vacation pay, ½ Christmas bonus).
* Vibrant Culture: Flat hierarchies, direct communication, team events, breakfast, and after-work activities.
* Modern Tools: High-end tech stack and modern IT tools.
* 30 vacation days and a permanent contract.
Hiring Process
1) application via juucy Talent Partner
2) CV Screening by HR
3) First Interview with technical decision-makers
4) Onsite Meet & Greet Day in Frankfurt
5) Offer & Contract Finalization
Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you're a hands-on System Engineer with a passion for Linux and a desire to evolve in a supportive, tech-driven environment, we want to hear from you!
Apply now or reach out to me if you have any questions or know someone who might be a perfect fit you can reach me on megan@protodigy.com
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