About the Role
Are you motivated by overcoming challenges? Do you aim to go beyond your best? At Infront we are always learning, succeeding and striving to be the best. We foster a culture of collaboration and trust, and believe that our success is built upon our ability to work together as a team, share ideas, and support each other in achieving our goals.
Working as part of a talented group of DevOps and systems engineers, you will be required to deliver and support mission-critical services within the fintech domain. You will automate, deploy, maintain, and improve IT solutions in a dynamic, constantly changing environment while doing daily business operations and project work.
You will work together with the development teams helping them deliver new features and ensure the highest levels of application and infrastructure availability. The area of responsibility includes legacy product support and modern cloud-based services operation. It is vital to have the ability and passion to dive into various engineering problems, share skills and ideas, and document the progress.
To reach the highest market standards this position requires on-call and shift duties occasionally.
Responsibilities
1. Ensuring the productive operation of fintech and infrastructure related applications.
2. Providing technical 2nd and 3rd level support.
3. Code deployment planning and rollouts.
4. Financial Market Data exports’ setup and troubleshooting.
5. Plan and implement systems automation using infrastructure as code (IaC) tools.
6. Ensure a rapid response to any technical issues and incidents.
7. Plan and maintain patch management lifecycle.
8. Provide a rapid response on vulnerabilities' detection.
9. Apply best monitoring practices.
10. Creating and improving the technical documentation.
11. Linux and Windows OS deployment.
12. Container based software deployment.
13. Implement DBA operations.
Who you are
Required Skills
14. Advanced Linux administration skills.
15. Pre-intermediate scripting language skills (Bash, Python, PowerShell, etc.).
16. Intermediate IaC knowledge level (at least one of Puppet/Chef/Ansible tools).
17. Version control skills (GIT).
18. Experience in containerization (Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc.).
19. OSI model and general networking data flow understanding.
Interpersonal Skills
20. Excellent attention to details, sense of ownership, and proactive attitude towards the role.
21. Analytical thinking and high self-organization skills.
22. Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a larger team.
23. Knowledge sharing culture is a must.
24. Excellent interpersonal, written, and good verbal English communication skills required with the ability to work within all levels of a company.
Desirable Skills
25. Zabbix administration and implementation.
26. Prometheus administration and implementation.
27. Grafana dashboard setup.
28. Kibana experience.
29. Kubernetes basic concept understanding.
30. CCNA certification.
31. JVM administration.
32. Fintech experience will be considered as advantage.
33. HA cluster setup experience (i.e. DRBD, GlusterFS, Corosync, ucarp, etc.).
34. Fluent German language.
35. Basic database administration skills (MySQL, Postgres, MSSQL, replication, backup, tuning).
36. Basic VMWARE management skills.
37. Monitoring tools management (i.e. Zabbix, Prometheus, Grafana).