Senior Linux Systems Engineer

ECS Technologie AG; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 90’000 - 130’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ECS Technologie AG is seeking a Senior Linux Systems Engineer to enhance our satellite IoT solutions in Zurich. The role focuses on designing and maintaining Linux-based infrastructures, automating processes, and supporting a global user base. Join our innovative international team and enjoy competitive benefits, flexible hours, and a modern work environment in Zurich.

Leistungen

Free snacks & drinks

Flexible hours

Travel opportunities

Competitive salary with benefits

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years as a Linux Systems Engineer or similar role.
• Fluent in English.
• Understanding of virtualization and containers.

Aufgaben

• Design and develop systems infrastructure.
• Manage enterprise-grade Linux Systems.
• Monitor and optimize system performance.

Kenntnisse

Linux internals

Networking

Scripting (Bash, Python)

Automation platforms (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet)

Security-focused design

User support

Tools

KVM

Docker

Kubernetes

Monitoring tools

OpenID Solutions (Zitadel, Keycloak)

Jobbeschreibung

About Us:

ECS Technologie AG is revolutionizing global connectivity through cutting-edge satellite IoT solutions and Ground Station as a Service (GSaaS). At ECS Technologie AG we enhance global connectivity with advanced satellite communication solutions to provide seamless, affordable and reliable connections globally. We are a diverse and international team headquartered in the heart of Zurich, with a focus on innovation and making the impossible possible.

The Role:

As a Senior Linux Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, automation and growth of our Linux-based infrastructure. You will work closely with the entire team to build out tools and systems to support a global network of users and customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop the future of the systems infrastructure in the office
• Manage and maintain enterprise-grade Linux Systems
• Build automation tools to simplify deployment and growth of the infrastructure
• Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize system performance and reliability
• Lead system infrastructure projects and global deployments
• Provide user support for infrastructure services

Your Profile

Must-haves:

• 5+ years of experience as a Linux Systems Engineer or similar role
• Strong independent work ethic, and ability to solve problems with little oversight
• Ability to prioritize workloads and set realistic delivery expectations
• Deep understanding of Linux internals, networking and system architecture
• Strong scripting skills (Bash, python etc.)
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools
• Experience with virtualization (KVM, Proxmox), containers (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Experience with an automation platform (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet)
• Experience with OpenID based Single Sign On Solutions (such as Zitadel, or Keycloak)
• Security focused design (Best practices & attention to detail)
• Experience hosting services on premise
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience with satellite technologies and tooling
• Networking experience (to include routing, switch management etc)
• Cloud Experience (AWS, Azure and/or GCP)
• Other languages (as a global company, languages more than German/French are key to our success )
• Experience with Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) infrastructure

What we offer:

• A diverse, mission driven international team with a flat hierarchy focused on results
• An environment where you can independently find the best way to solve problems
• A modern office in the heart of Zurich with free snacks & drinks
• Flexible hours
• Travel opportunities to global ground stations and teleports
• Competitive salary with Swiss social security and pension benefits