2016-11-08

Arrows Group/Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Shared Hosting Infrastructure Engineer - Amsterdam, LAMP/High availability/High traffic/Cloud/Scrum/Agile

For one of our main clients we are exclusively recruiting for Infrastructure engineers to be based in Amsterdam. The organisation is a growing international hosting company working with large enterprises such as Heineken, Mozilla Firefox etc. They have over 18,000 customers around the globe to which they offer on-demand, word class solutions through their own network and cloud services.

They have skilled engineers in their Amsterdam office working on tackling scalability, cloud and automation challenges. The Development department consists of around 100 engineers, working in small scrum teams. Each of the teams is responsible for a different area of their software and infrastructure landscape, covering data centre automation, product research & development (Bare Metal Automation Servers, CDN, Cloud and Storage) and Front End implementations for their websites and customer portal.

Responsibility:

As an infrastructure engineer you will be part of the Shared Hosting Team. This is the newest team in the Product Development Department. As an infrastructure engineer you will be responsible to build new features within the existing systems and together with your team you will bring the infrastructure to a higher level. Also you will be responsible to migrate existing infrastructure to new Infrastructure.

Day to day tasks:

Develop, Maintain and support the infrastructure

3rd line incident support

To ensure the availability of Shared Hosting services

Working closely with other departments.

Work in alignment with the existing processes for Release-, Incident- and Problem Management

Identify and propose solutions for improvements or structural problems

Our ideal candidate has:

Demonstrable knowledge of Linux

Minimum of 3 years working experience

LPICII certification is preferred (or the willingness to obtain it)

Knowledge of monitoring systems like Nagios is desirable

Preferably the candidate should also have experience with Debian, FreeBSD, networking, Scripting, Apache, Haproxy, DNS, e-Mail Servers and infrastructure automation with Chef. PHP knowledge comes in handy.

Driven to improve quality and prevent incidents

Good command of written and spoken English (Dutch would be an advantage)

Basic knowledge of ISP related technologies such as Servers' hardware technologies is a plus

Self-motivated and able to prioritize, schedule and meet deadlines

Willingness to take up 24/7 responsibility for their product (regular on-call duty)

What's in it for you?

Be part of one of the world's largest hosting brands, working in a top international team of highly skilled engineers that are both innovative and fun to work with from 35 Nationalities!

Because of their continuous growth and ambitions there are loads of opportunities to grow! Whether it be on a Product Owner or Architect level.

Competitive salary with secondary benefits such as a defined contribution pension plan, collective healthcare plan, annual bonus, 25 days of paid time-off, visits to (inter)national events

Employment Type: Permanent

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