IT OPS Administrator
Location
Szczecin, PolandHours
Full-timeModel
N/ALevel
N/ASalary
Overview
Macrobond delivers the world’s most comprehensive source of economic intelligence for financial professionals, together with the analytical tools that help them quickly find, analyze, and visualize relevant data. Established in 2008 in Malmö, Sweden, we are a rapidly growing SaaS firm serving more than 800 customers globally from our offices in London, Stockholm, New York, Hong Kong, Lisbon, and Szczecin. Since 2023, we have been backed by Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses.
We are currently looking for a System Administrator to join our team of other system administrators and be responsible for maintenance, documentation, and expansion of the company’s internal IT infrastructure. Currently it consists of a few dozens of physical servers scattered around the world. Physical machines run on Debian Linux, on them we host hundred virtual machines and containers with Debian Linux and dozens of MS Windows Server.
Once onboarded, you’ll participate in the on-call schedule and react to potential production-related outages. You'll have plenty of chances to identify new areas where your skills can help others or improve existing processes.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate issues, incidents, and their impact, recommend solutions, seek workarounds.
- Delivering high quality support and solutions in compliance with agreed SLA and processes
- Working with tasks based on email / JIRA or other channels with transparent communication.
- Working in accordance with Macrobond policies and implemented rules.
- On selected weeks - responding to alarms in accordance with the adopted On-call rules
- Looking for gaps / backdoors / bottlenecks in the infrastructure and addressing them
- Documenting and sharing knowledge with others in the Team.
- Being responsible for overall architecture of the systems we work with
- Collaborate across teams and seniority levels, sometimes with clients.
- Reporting work results and progress to the direct manager
Essential skills/qualifications
- Job experience on similar position
- Good overall communication skills, good written and spoken English (min. B2).
- At least 3 years of professional system administration experience
- Ability to troubleshoot common problems with operating systems, software applications,
- Knowledge of the common protocols, including HTTP, DNS, SMTP, NTP, FTP
- Proficiency in at least one of the scripting languages: Bash/Python/Perl/PHP
- Good understanding of common security threats and remediation's
- Strong understanding of TCP/IPv4 & IPv6 networks
- Willingness to travel and work overtime and during some weekends.
Desirable skills/qualifications
- Maintenance of high-availability environments
- Hosting web applications
- KVM-based virtualization and LXC containers
- Working with MySQL/pgSQL database, maintenance, and replication.
- Working on cloud environment (AWS/Azure)
- Alerting systems, strong focus on work automation
- Experience working with Ansible, GITlab, SVN, Docker, IPTables, Apache/Nginx, Nagios, Zabbix, UTM
Benefits
- A chance to contribute to a growing business in a 'people first' atmosphere.
- A permanent contract & stable position
- Private health care and other benefits
- Competitive salary and hybrid work
- An environment where your ideas are listened to and can influence a global company.
- A modern office in the city center with an amazing chillout space
- Fruits & Coffee, even more coffee
Additional information
Working at Macrobond
Work with smart, entrepreneurial problem solvers to help shape and deliver solutions that transform the way economists, strategists and portfolio managers analyze, visualise, and share economic and financial data.
Macrobond, a global fintech company, delivers cutting-edge B2B SaaS research solutions to economic and financial experts in buy-side, sell-side, corporate, government, and academic sectors. With backing from Francisco Partners, a prominent global tech investment firm, we're headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, and have offices in Gothenburg, London, Poland, Lisbon, Hong Kong, and New York. Our revolutionary platform, rich intellectual property, and a rapidly growing international team position us as a global leader in the macroeconomic data and technology sector.
Our success is built on our people and our values: Trust, Adaptability and Knowledge. Our workplace is built on trust, openness, and a non-hierarchical culture – one where everyone can openly share their ideas and perspectives across roles, teams, and geographies.. Our colleagues get responsibility from the first day at work. Everyone has a great opportunity to grow, learn and work in a high pace international environment. We encourage a workplace where everyone can share their thoughts and ideas openly across levels, locations, and departments; we believe that we become stronger as a team and this enables us to deliver better results.
We embrace a flexible, hybrid working environment as part of our agile approach so we can better anticipate and respond to the needs of our colleagues, customers, and the wider industry.