How to apply
If all of this sounds appealing to you and fits your profile, we'd love to hear from you! Email us at with your CV and a cover letter telling us about yourself and why you want to work at Wikiloc.
About this role
Wikiloc is hiring a Systems Administrator who can help us continue improving the infrastructure that enables us to provide a fast and secure service to millions of community members worldwide. This job requires a combination of technical skills and analytical knowledge to monitor and anticipate the capacity needed for our infrastructure to continue delivering excellent service in the future.
What you’ll do
* Participate actively in the design and implementation of the next generation of Wikiloc's systems infrastructure, making it faster, more resilient and fault-tolerant. This includes architecture design, capacity planning, fine-tuning, upgrades, evaluating new technologies and working closely with the backend team.
* Supervise and maintain our state-of-the-art monitoring system that keeps track of not just server metrics, but also custom application performance metrics.
* Resolve production incidents and identify solutions that prevent that incident from happening again.
* Deploy and operate new services and technologies needed by the product team.
* Improve our data backup processes, to ensure we are always ready in case of disaster recovery.
* Create documentation on processes, best practices and “red books” on incident response.
* Provide technical assistance and support to other teams on application design and tuning, when it might affect performance, security, data safety or systems stability.
About you
* You hold or you are about to finish a university degree in computer engineering or equivalent.
* Experience in one or more of the key components of our infrastructure: PostgreSQL, Redis, NGINX, HAProxy, Tomcat, ElasticSearch, CloudFlare, AWS, Ansible, Java is a plus.
* You are familiar with benchmarking and monitoring tools.
* You are capable of writing Unix system scripts.
* Knowledge of SQL.
* You speak English.
* You reside in Catalonia or can occasionally travel to the Girona offices.
* Knowledge of Terraform, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD pipelines, Docker or Kubernetes is a plus.
* Have a passion for outdoor activities and familiarity with Wikiloc is a plus.
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