We're looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join our team in our office based in Barcelona.
As a member of our team you will help us to manage our cloud based high availability infrastructure in a fun and friendly environment. We love new technologies and we're always trying to improve our infrastructure automating everything we can while we learn new things.
Company Overview
Rakuten TV – “Your cinema at home” – is one of the leading Video-On-Demand platforms in Europe providing the latest movie releases with the latest technology in a true cinematic experience available on Smart TVs. Rakuten TV is now available in 42 countries and forms part of the Internet and e-commerce Japanese giant Rakuten, Inc., one of the world’s leading internet services companies, offering a wide variety of services for consumers and businesses, with a focus on e-commerce, fintech and digital content. Rakuten sponsors FC Barcelona, NBA Champion’s Golden State Warriors and Spartan Race, amongst others.
Main responsibilities:
- Manage our cloud based infrastructure.
- Automate processes and tasks.
- Monitoring and incident handling.
- Support other teams and help troubleshooting reported problems.
- Improve system's performance.
- Manage/integrate internal tools.
Required skills:
- Computer Science or similar degree.
- +3 years of proven experience in similar positions.
- Proven experience managing infrastructure in cloud based environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Configuration, maintenance and administration of Linux Systems.
- Strong automation skills.
- Experience in configuration management software (Puppet, Chef, Ansible,...).
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team.
- Fluent spoken and written English.
Desired skills:
- Database (MySQL) configuration, maintenance and administration.
- Experience managing CI tools (Jenkins, Travis, ...).
- Docker and Kubernetes experience.
- Experience managing log aggregation software (ELK, Splunk, ...).
- Deep knowledge in monitoring systems (Nagios, Ganglia, Datadog, ...)
- Infrastructure as code experience (Terraform, CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager, ...)
- Knowledge in scripting languages (Bash, Python, Ruby, ...).
- Experience managing web servers in high availability environments (Nginx, Apache, ...).
Some good reasons to apply
- Opportunity to work for leading company within the rapidly growing OTT market.
- Great work environment 2 blocks away from Poblenou’s beach
- Culturally diverse environment with people from approx. 22 different nationalities
- Regular company outings, off-sites and team-building events
- Private Medical Insurance or extra money for meal card/commuting card
- Free Language Classes on-site and interesting trainings and sponsorships
- Free massage for all the team
If you made it this far, you’re probably interested in sending us an introduction about yourself. Send us over a cover letter, a copy of your resume, Github account, and/or links to any projects you are proud of, and we’ll be in touch.