Linux System Engineer / Platform Engineer (m/w/d)

Job summary

Operate and develop Linux server, virtualization, and storage platforms across multiple data centers, including capacity planning, updates, and rack hardware. Manage geographically separated backups and restore testing, automate provisioning with Terraform and Ansible using NetBox, and maintain GitLab CI/CD, containerization, highly available DNS, certificate management, and monitoring. The role also includes system hardening and on-call support.

Benefits

Qualifications

• Several years of experience operating production Linux systems
• Experience with virtualization and storage; Proxmox and Ceph are preferred
• Practical experience with Ansible or Terraform and Git
• Good understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, and DNS
• Availability for on-call duty and on-site work in Bremen and data centers
• Good German language skills

Responsibilities

• Operate and develop server, virtualization, and storage platforms across multiple data centers, including capacity planning, updates, and rack hardware.
• Manage geographically separated backup infrastructure and regularly test recovery procedures.
• Automate provisioning and configuration with Terraform and Ansible, using NetBox as the central data source.
• Administer GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, and runners, and advance application containerization.
• Maintain highly available DNS infrastructure and automated certificate management.
• Maintain monitoring, harden systems, and participate in on-call duty.

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Relocation