Senior Systems Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Spain.

📋 Description

• Oversee and sustain our hybrid (on-premise and cloud) system infrastructure, prioritizing resilience, stability, and sustainability in your methodologies.

• Recognize and execute enhancements to current infrastructure, tools, and operational procedures.

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of BMAT’s infrastructure landscape and serve as a reliable technical team member.

• Create flexible, reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) or configuration management system modules for the team to utilize, expediting their tasks.

• Proactively identify reliability, performance, or security vulnerabilities before they affect production systems.

• Assist engineering teams in troubleshooting their challenges.

• Maintain technical quality standards and adhere to established practices.

• Contribute to operational excellence by engaging in incident response, maintenance, and support tasks alongside the IT team.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in IT systems administration.

• Significant experience with CLI-based installation and upkeep of the Linux operating system in on-premise or cloud settings.

• Experience in managing SaaS solutions, including public and private cloud resources, through web console and/or API.

• Proficient understanding of TCP/IP network protocols and administration, along with related protocols and systems (e.g., DNS, HTTP).

• Proficiency in Python 3 and/or BASH scripting/programming.

• Extensive experience with configuration management tools like Puppet and Ansible, and/or IaC tools such as Terraform.

• Familiarity with the usage and/or management of VPN systems such as OpenVPN and/or IPsec.

• Knowledge of symmetric and asymmetric key cryptography systems and their applications (SSH, SSL).

• Experience in SQL database utilization; DBA experience is a plus.

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with meticulous attention to detail.

• Ability to communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and external parties.

• Strong time-management and self-organization skills, with the capability to prioritize tasks among competing demands.

• Proactive approach with a willingness to learn, take initiative, and welcome feedback from supervisors.

• Team-oriented collaborator who positively contributes to team dynamics to cultivate a supportive work atmosphere.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information discreetly.

• Fluency in English; proficiency in Spanish and Catalan is highly valued but not essential.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible working hours and location.

• Flat organizational structure.

• Opportunity to personalize your role and lead your own development.

• Access to online language classes to enhance your Spanish or English skills.

• Participation in online and onsite courses and music industry workshops conducted by in-house experts.

• Provision of all necessary equipment to ensure your comfort.

• Unlimited time off because we believe you know best when you need to recharge.

• Access to our Barcelona HQ office, equipped with a rehearsal room.