System Engineer | Web Hosting | Based in Europe

Hostinger; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited learning opportunities

Work-from-home flexibility

Company-paid sick days

Wellbeing events

Team building activities

Job summary

Hostinger is seeking a System Engineer to enhance infrastructure for millions of websites. The role involves designing new features, deploying and managing infrastructure using automation tools, and monitoring system performance. Candidates should have strong experience with Linux OS, knowledge in automation tools like Ansible, and programming skills in Python or Go. Offered benefits include flexibility to work remotely, unlimited learning opportunities, and health support. Competitive compensation is based on qualifications and contributions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of strong experience with Linux OS.
• Proficiency with Ansible for automation.
• Skills in Python or Go programming preferred.
• Experience managing web servers and databases.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like GCP.
• Solid understanding of DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement features for hosting platform enhancement.
• Deploy infrastructure using IaC and automation.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Refine systems to eliminate bottlenecks.
• Enhance monitoring to detect problems early.
• Share knowledge and review code with peers.

Skills

Linux OS

Ansible

Python

Go

web servers

Databases

caching systems

GCP

networking fundamentals

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Hostinger is seeking a System Engineer to design, run, and evolve infrastructure that powers millions of websites worldwide. The role involves collaborating with other engineers, building automation, and shaping system architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement new features to improve hosting platform speed, reliability, and scalability.
• Deploy and run infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and automation.
• Operate and observe systems through real metrics and troubleshoot performance issues.
• Refine and tune systems to eliminate bottlenecks and simplify complexity.
• Improve monitoring and alerting to detect problems early.
• Share knowledge and review code with peers to raise engineering standards.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Linux OS (3+ years).
• Proficiency with Ansible for automation.
• Programming or scripting skills in Python or Go (preferred both).
• Experience managing and optimizing web servers, databases, and caching systems.
• Comfort with cloud platforms such as GCP.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals – DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP.
• Experience applying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with DevOps practices and open-source contributions.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools beyond GitHub Actions.
• Ability to read Go and PHP code.
• RHCSA or RHCE certifications.

Benefits

• Unlimited learning opportunities and access to industry conferences.
• Flexibility to work from home or anywhere, plus a home office budget.
• Company-provided sick days, paid leave, Headspace subscription, and wellbeing events.
• Company events, team building, celebrations, and milestone gifts.

Compensation

Competitive compensation based on skills and experience. If the salary range does not match your expectations, we are open to adjusting based on impact and value.