System Administrator

Tallinn, Estonia
Roles:
DevOps
Must-have skills:
AWSKubernetes
Considering candidates from:
Europe, Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey and Ukraine
Work arrangement: Onsite
Industry: Information Technology & Services
Language: English
Level: Middle or senior
Required experience: 2+ years
Relocation: Paid
Visa support: Provided
Size: 11 - 50 employees
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System Administrator

Tallinn, Estonia
DreamApply is a student recruitment system for higher education institutions launched in 2011. DreamApply has revolutionised the way universities work with international applicants from interest to enrolment.
DreamApply is looking for a System Administrator/DevOps Engineer to join their team in Tallinn.

Tasks:
  • Ensuring the high availability, performance, security and flawless automation of the production environment (AWS, Kubernetes, MySQL, ElasticSearch, Redis as well as tens of internal services)
  • Work on threat detection, mitigation and recovery plans
  • Perform performance tuning of the MySQL database, help developers better tune queries that misbehave on production loads
  • Help plan and execute database migrations
  • Administration of testing, staging and development environments
  • Implementing and automating developer tooling and workflow                                
  • Administrating workplace systems like email, intranet, chat etc.                                             
Must-have:
  • A solid background in IT having  at least 3 years of experience as System Administrator 
  • Good experience with AWS, Kubernetes, MySQL, ElasticSearch, Redis
  • Good level of English 
  • Ability to accept responsibility 
  • High degree of personal integrity          
  • Experience in the field or a passion to learn in the areas where your skills are not yet proven                                                                       
Nice-to-have:
  • Being  paranoid about security
Benefits:
  • Central office location, flexible working hours
  • Possibility to work remotely 
  • Summer parties, company events
  • Coffee, tea, drinks, snacks at office
Interview process:
  1. Intro call with Toughbyte
  2. Head of HR runs a 30-minute culture fit interview 
  3. More technical interview  with CTO -1 hour long
  4. Potentially can be a third round with someone from the technical team