Senior Linux SRE Engineer — Automation & Uptime

team.blue; Oost-Vlaanderen; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Company car and bike leasing

Wellbeing policy

Birthday day off

F&B perks and events

Job summary

Combell is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team. You will ensure optimal uptime, manage customer environments, and contribute to automation efforts across Linux-based systems. The role offers a hybrid work setup in a dynamic, international hosting company with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

You will work across containers, automation, and traditional hosting environments, collaborating closely with colleagues to deliver reliable services and innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Multiple years of experience in a Linux environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Dutch as native language and fluent in English.
• Analytical, detail-oriented and results-driven.
• Ownership and proactive mindset, able to work under pressure and flexible.
• Team player and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the optimal management and uptime of our server infrastructure, including setting up, managing and supporting customer environments.
• Work on projects and the delivery of customer environments; provide in-depth technical support to customers.
• Contribute to the further development of our automation platform.
• Act as the point of contact for customers with custom solutions environments (cloud, dedicated servers, firewalls, load balancers, etc.).
• Register and analyse issues and, through targeted questioning, gather information to provide fast, customer-focused solutions.
• Develop solutions based on predefined requirements; implement, document and handover.
• Monitor and maintain the operational infrastructure (backups, patching, monitoring, servers going offline, maintenance, etc.).
• Handle complex issues and provide explanations as needed.

Skills

Linux

Communication skills

Dutch native

English fluent

Analytical

Ownership

Team player

Kubernetes

Docker

Chef

Python

Go

PHP

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Chef

Python

Go

PHP

Job description

Combell is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team. You will ensure optimal uptime, manage customer environments, and contribute to automation efforts across Linux-based systems. The role offers a hybrid work setup in a dynamic, international hosting company with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

You will work across containers, automation, and traditional hosting environments, collaborating closely with colleagues to deliver reliable services and innovative solutions.