Systems Engineer
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Job description
We are seeking a highly capable and motivated Systems Engineer to join our infrastructure team. This role is responsible for building, managing, and supporting hybrid infrastructure with a strong emphasis on virtualization, automation, cloud platforms, and monitoring. The ideal candidate brings expertise in VMware, Pure Storage, Terraform, HAProxy, AWS/OCI, Zabbix, and both Windows and Oracle Linux systems. The role also requires participation in a 24x7 on-call support rotation to ensure infrastructure uptime and responsiveness to critical issues., Virtualization & Storage
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Manage and optimize VMware vSphere environments including ESXi hosts and vCenter.
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Provision and monitor enterprise storage using Pure Storage platforms.
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Perform storage capacity planning, performance tuning, and troubleshooting. Server Administration
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Provision, configure, and maintain Windows Server and Oracle Linux systems across environments (dev, staging, production).
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Perform OS-level patching, security hardening, and lifecycle management. Load Balancing with HAProxy
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Deploy and manage HAProxy for load balancing across internal and external Sportradar product services.
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Ensure high availability and traffic optimization across services and regions. Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
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Design and maintain Terraform-based infrastructure automation for consistent, repeatable deployments.
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Collaborate with DevOps and CI/CD teams to integrate IaC into pipeline workflows. Cloud Infrastructure (AWS/OCI)
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Deploy, configure, and support infrastructure and services in AWS and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
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Support hybrid-cloud strategy and assist with cloud migration initiatives. DNS & Networking
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Manage DNS records, zones, and routing configurations for internal and public-facing domains.
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Assist in troubleshooting network-related issues across environments. Monitoring & Observability
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Set up, configure, and maintain Zabbix for infrastructure monitoring.
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Proactively identify and respond to incidents and performance bottlenecks. Automation & Scripting
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Write and maintain scripts using PowerShell, Bash, or Python to automate operational tasks.
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Build tools and utilities to improve deployment and management workflows. Support & Incident Response
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Participate in a 24x7 on-call support rotation to respond to critical incidents and infrastructure outages.
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Lead troubleshooting efforts during incidents and ensure root cause analysis and resolution documentation.
Requirements
- 3-5+ years of experience as a systems or infrastructure engineer.
- Strong knowledge of VMware vSphere (ESXi/vCenter) and Pure Storage technologies.
- Hands-on experience with HAProxy setup and configuration for load balancing.
- Proficiency with Terraform and infrastructure as code practices.
- Experience administering Oracle Linux and Windows Server systems.
- Working experience with AWS and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
- Solid understanding of DNS, TCP/IP, and network troubleshooting.
- Experience with Zabbix for monitoring server and service availability.
- Scripting and automation using PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
- Strong documentation and troubleshooting skills.
- Willingness and ability to participate in a rotating 24x7 on-call schedule.