Systems Engineer

We are growing, and we are now looking for a Systems Engineer to build, maintain, and troubleshoot our rapidly expanding infrastructure.

If you would like to form part of a talented team of engineers, deploying mission-critical applications while ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance, and security, then this is the next step in your career!

Responsibilities:

We are exploring ways to grow our team and in taking ownership of this role, your main areas of responsibility will be:

• Managing and monitoring systems, both software and hardware.
• Configure and manage software applications
• Ensure the highest levels of system availability.
• Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks.
• Work with the Quality Assurance and Development teams on bugs and continuous optimisation of systems.
• Maintain constant backups of mission-critical systems.
• Provide second-level support to our Customer Service team and be part of a periodic “on-call” roster for out of office hours support.
• Liaise with service providers and external partners for problems related to hardware.
• 24x7 proactive monitoring and support of the live and pre-production environments

Requirements

• Background in IT or computer science - a degree or equivalent hands-on experience.
• General experience with o