Hosting Support

Wpmu Dev
Belgium
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

PHP (Programming Language) Bash Shell Ubuntu (Operating System) Command-Line Interface Linux DevOps Domain Name System (DNS) Internet Hosting Service Issue Tracking Systems Linux System Administration MySQL Nginx
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Node.Js Web Hosting Services WordPress

Job description

Who wants to work with a company that has created some of the world’s most popular WordPress plugins, launched a powerful hosting service, and is one of the oldest and most well-established WordPress companies around? You do? Cool. Keep reading.

We’re looking for incredible people to join our pretty awesome team. You’ll be self-motivated, a real go-getter, a coding connoisseur.

Whether you are a technical support engineer looking to advance or a DevOps engineer seeking something new and challenging, we want to hear from you!

Our team works in shifts, aiming to provide 24/7 coverage to our customers.

We are looking for extraordinaires who are available Sunday to Thursday weekly, between the following times

  • 05:00 pm UTC - 01:00 am UTC

So far, so good? Awesome, keep reading!

As our new Hosting Support, you will assist our customers with any issues they encounter with our hosting environments.

Responsibilities

  • Provide timely and professional support to customers through ticketing systems and community forums.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to WordPress, web hosting, domains, DNS, SSL certificates, and email services.
  • Perform in-depth investigations to identify root causes and deliver effective, long-term solutions.
  • Manage website migrations, conduct malware investigations, and perform security-related cleanup tasks.
  • Analyze server, application, and website logs to diagnose technical issues and optimize performance.
  • Contribute to internal documentation, knowledge sharing initiatives, and continuous process improvements across the team.

Requirements

  • Essential attributes and experience required:
  • Proven experience troubleshooting WordPress websites, with a strong understanding of themes, plugins, and the WordPress ecosystem.
  • Solid knowledge of PHP and MySQL, and familiarity with troubleshooting applications built with Node.js.
  • Experience administering and supporting Linux-based environments, preferably Ubuntu.
  • Comfortable working with the command line and diagnosing issues within NGINX-based hosting environments.
  • Strong understanding of DNS, SSL certificates, email deliverability, and web hosting infrastructure.
  • Excellent written communication skills in English, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly and professionally.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with a methodical approach to troubleshooting.
  • Demonstrated ownership, accountability, and a proactive approach to resolving issues.
  • Ability to work independently, manage priorities effectively, and thrive in a remote-first environment.
  • Basically, our hardworking customers should be able to relax knowing that their sites are in the best possible hands!

SKILL-SET WordPress, WordPress themes, WordPress plugins, Linux, Ubuntu, Bash, NGINX, PHP, MySQL, DNS, SSL certificates, web hosting

Benefits & conditions

  • Flexibility
  • Very attractive working conditions for the right candidate
  • 28 days paid leave per annum (up to 35 days)
  • Opportunities for paid travel to attend WordCamps and other industry conferences
  • Long service leave (3 months off paid) after you’ve been with us for a while
  • Up to 2 months’ salary bonus based on company growth targets
  • Technology budgets every three years; the longer you serve, the higher you deserve
  • General expenses budget yearly; the longer you work, the more you get
  • Our company values are that family and friends come first, and we always look to promote internally!, If a candidate successfully passes the last stage, they will be offered a paid trial of 4-6 weeks before being offered a more permanent role.

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