System Administrator

How to apply If all of this sounds appealing to you and fits your profile, we'd love to hear from you! Email us at ****** with your CV and a cover letter telling us about yourself and why you want to work at Wikiloc.





About this role Wikiloc is hiring a Systems Administrator who can help us continue improving the infrastructure that enables us to provide a fast and secure service to millions of community members worldwide. This job requires a combination of technical skills and analytical knowledge to monitor and anticipate the capacity needed for our infrastructure to continue delivering excellent service in the future.

What you'll do Participate actively in the design and implementation of the next generation of Wikiloc's systems infrastructure, making it faster, more resilient and fault-tolerant. This includes architecture design, capacity planning, fine-tuning, upgrades, evaluating new technologies and working closely with the backend team. Supervise and maintain our state-of-the-art monitoring system that keeps track of not just server metrics, but also custom application performance metrics. Resolve production incidents and identify solutions that prevent that incident from happening again. Deploy and operate new services and technologies needed by the product team. Improve our data backup processes, to ensure we are always ready in case of disaster recovery. Create documentation on processes, best practices and "red books" on incident response. Provide technical assistance and support to other teams on application design and tuning, when it might affect performance, security, data safety or systems stability. About you You hold or you are about to finish a university degree in computer engineering or equivalent. Experience in one or more of the key components of our infrastructure: PostgreSQL, Redis, NGINX, HAProxy, Tomcat, ElasticSearch, CloudFlare, AWS, Ansible, Java is a plus. You are familiar with benchmarking and monitoring tools. You are capable of writing Unix system scripts. Knowledge of SQL. You speak English. You reside in Catalonia or can occasionally travel to the Girona offices. Knowledge of Terraform, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD pipelines, Docker or Kubernetes is a plus. Have a passion for outdoor activities and familiarity with Wikiloc is a plus.


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