Linux System Engineer - Infrastructure, DevOps & Automation

My client is hiring a Linux System Engineer to support and scale modern infrastructure systems in a high-performance, international team. You'll combine hands-on Linux system administration with cutting-edge DevOps practices, helping to build and automate a robust and secure environment for our applications and services.

This is a hybrid role based in Leipzig, Germany, with a strong focus on ownership, collaboration, and long-term impact.

Tasks

What You'll Do

• Manage and develop server infrastructure (physical servers & ESXi)
• Maintain and expand monitoring systems (Prometheus, Grafana)
• Configure and administer databases (primarily MySQL)
• Develop and maintain self-hosted Kubernetes clusters
• Automate recurring processes using Ansible and scripting
• Support developers through DevOps/SRE practices
• Collaborate with the security team to implement protective measures

• Degree or equivalent training in Computer Science or related field
• Deep experience with Linux
• Proficiency in Docker, networking, and monitoring tools
• MySQL database administration experience
• Experience with automation/configuration tools (e.g., Ansible)
• Solid scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python)

What You'll Get

Benefits & Perks:

• 30 days paid vacation
• Flexible working hours
• Additional leave for special occasions (e.g., honeymoon)
• Childcare subsidies
• Freshly prepared lunches
• Office wellness activities (Pilates, massages)
• EGYM Wellpass and other mobility benefits
• Regular team events and a collaborative, international culture
• 10% of your time reserved for personal/professional development

Relocation Support:

• Visa and documentation supportf
• Flight costs covered
• Apartment provided for the first 3 months
• Assistance with long-term housing
• Support for families and pets
• German language courses

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