Senior Systems Engineer - Ansible and OpenStack

Dynatrace Austria GmbH
Linz, Austria
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
€ 76K

Job location

Linz, Austria

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Systems Engineering
Cloud Computing
Configuration Management
Continuous Integration
Data Centers
Linux System Administration
OpenStack
Performance Tuning
Product Management
Ansible
Cloud Platform System
Grafana
Containerization
Kubernetes
Data Analytics
Terraform
Dynatrace

Job description

Our AI-driven insights cut through the noise, allowing customers to focus on what truly matters by automating manual tasks and resolving issues with pinpoint accuracy. Dynatrace offers simplicity, clarity, and reliability at scale to ensure teams can make informed decisions, minimize downtime, and drive their business forward with confidence. 1 Senior Systems Engineer - Ansible and OpenStack (m/f/d)

Your role at Dynatrace We are looking for a motivated and experienced systems engineer to join our Infrastructure Engineering team. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in designing, operating, and improving our on-premise and cloud-connected continuous integration environments.

  • Design, operate, and improve our on-premise and cloud-connected continuous integration environments.

  • Own and evolve our Ansible-based configuration management at scale, including developing and maintaining roles, playbooks, and standards for reliable system provisioning and updates, as well as building and maintaining reusable Packer base images.

  • Build and maintain infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform, and contribute to Kubernetes-based platforms where applicable.

  • Lead and support the design and initial setup of our OpenStack-based private cloud environment, including integration with surrounding systems, automation, and operations.

  • Contribute to secure and efficient operations in on-premise data center, while also supporting workloads and services running in AWS and other cloud environments.

  • Collaborate closely with product, platform, and security teams to ensure our infrastructure is stable, observable, and ready to scale., * A one-product software company creating real value for the largest enterprises and millions of end customers globally, striving for a world where software works perfectly.

  • Working with the latest technologies and at the forefront of innovation in tech on scale; but also, in other areas like marketing, design, or research.

  • A team that thinks outside the box, welcomes unconventional ideas, and pushes boundaries.

  • An environment that fosters innovation, enables creative collaboration, and allows you to grow.

  • A globally unique and tailor-made career development program recognizing your potential, promoting your strengths, and supporting you in achieving your career goals.

  • A truly international mindset that is being shaped by the diverse personalities, expertise, and backgrounds of our global team.

  • For this position we offer exclusive relocation support to our https://www.dynatrace.com/careers/locations/linz/, ranked among the top seven most sustainable cities in the world, where cutting-edge innovation intersects with an exceptional quality of life and affordable living costs! Click https://www.dynatrace.com/careers/relocation-austria/ to find out more. Angaben des Unternehmens gemäß Gleichbehandlungsgesetz: Das Mindestentgelt inklusive Überzahlung für die Stelle als Senior Systems Engineer - Ansible and OpenStack (m/f/d) beträgt 76.000,00 EUR brutto pro Jahr auf Basis Vollzeitbeschäftigung.

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced professional with a strong background in systems engineering and a passion for automation and cloud technologies. A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this role.

  • 3+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer (or a similar infrastructure-focused role) in larger or complex environments.

  • Solid system engineering skills, including Linux administration, troubleshooting, monitoring, and performance tuning.

  • Hands-on experience with Ansible for configuration management in medium to large environments (roles, inventories, CI integration, and best practices).

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills, and the ability to document and automate what you build.

  • Experience with OpenStack or strong interest and willingness to learn it. Prior work with other private cloud platforms is a plus.

  • Basic knowledge of infrastructure as code and container platforms; Terraform and Kubernetes experience is a strong plus.

  • Experience working in on-premise data center environments. AWS or other public cloud know-how is a plus.

  • Familiarity with observability tools (such as Dynatrace or similar) is a plus.

About the company

Dynatrace (NYSE: DT) is the leading AI-powered observability and security platform. We're advancing observability for today's digital businesses, helping transform modern digital ecosystems' complexity into powerful business assets.

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