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System Administrator (m/f)
Your Tasks
- Operational support of a game project
- Connecting the game to the supporting infrastructure
- Improving and extending the server setup
- Setting up game worlds in virtualized, heterogeneous environments
- Debugging of the game in case of errors
- Close cooperation with Game Development
- The willingness for stand-by on weekends (every fourth week)
Requirements
- A degree in computer science, or an completed apprenticeship as an IT Specialist for System Integration
- The willingness to work with a mixed Linux/Windows environment
- Very good knowledge of the operating system internals of either Windows or Linux
- Showing an interest in learning more about the other system
- Very good knowledge of internet services
- Good knowledge of network protocols
- Knowledge of debugging methods
- Able to use a script language, ideally Python or Powershell
- Knowledge of the configuration of web servers (apache, nginx) and database servers (mysql, postgres)
- First practical experience in administrating Windows servers
- Very good fluency in English
Desirable:
- Experience in Linux server administration
- Experience in x86 virtualization techniques: HyperV/KVM/Xen
- Affinity to online games
- Experience in handling Nagios
- Experience in using configuration management systems (puppet, cfengine)
- Knowledge of current server hardware (x86), and of the x86 and x86_64 architecture
We Offer
- Constantly new challenges and projects in a sound and constantly growing company with flat hierarchies
- Responsibility and creative tasks, including a high degree of professional freedom for your own ideas
- A very good atmosphere in an intercultural environment, focused on teamwork
- Flexible working hours (core time 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.), and many team events
- Supporting and contributing to the company retirement arrangement
- Further training on a regular basis, and a flat rate for reference books
- Supporting your move to Hamburg (e.g. through temporarily staying at our company apartment, and allround support if moving here from abroad)
- Funding your parking spot on the premises, or your ticket for local public transport
- Preventive health care
- Creative breaks, e.g. during table soccer, at the PlayStation, or in a beach chair outside
- Complementary soft drinks and fresh fruit for all employees

