Linux System Administrator/AWS/Gaming

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; Golden Horseshoe; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the mobile and social gaming sector is seeking a System Engineer. This hybrid role offers the chance to work with advanced Linux infrastructures and AWS, while providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and experience in automation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with monitoring tools.
• Solid experience with network switch/router configuration.

Responsibilities

• Hands-On tasks include Migration, Scaling, Maintenance.
• Collaborate with the team on various projects.
• Troubleshoot issues as they arise.

Skills

Linux

Configuration Management

AWS

Docker

MySQL

Tools

Zabbix

Nagios

Cisco

Job description

Mobile and Social Gaming are showing continuous growth worldwide. For a System Engineer looking to grow their skill set, this role offers an opportunity to do so while joining a company that is established enough to be growing exponentially and secure enough to provide a long-term career path.

The ideal candidate should feel comfortable solving problems in Linux server environments. This role provides a chance to embrace best practices in infrastructure and has a strong history of automation mentorship. It is a hybrid work position with a great North York office.

Required Skills & Experience

• Advanced knowledge of Linux infrastructure environments
• Experience with Configuration Management tools (Puppet, Chef)
• AWS production experience
• Supporting Dockerized environments
• Hands-on experience with MySQL

Desired Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of experience with monitoring tools (Zabbix, Nagios)
• Solid experience with network switch/router configuration (Cisco)
• PCI Compliance

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 65% Linux Server Environment
• 35% Amazon Web Services environment

Job Breakdown

• 65% Hands-On (Migration, Scaling, Maintenance)
• 20% Team Collaboration
• 15% Troubleshooting

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis, now and in the future.

Accommodation will be provided throughout the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants should inform us of their needs in advance.

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