System Engineer

Company Description

This position is available only under an employment (labor) agreement. The world’s digital experiences run on something invisible: the infrastructure and software that keep them fast, reliable, and secure. At Gcore, you’ll help design and deliver that foundation for an AI-driven world. We’re a global provider of infrastructure and software solutions for AI, cloud, network, and security, powering everything from real-time communication and streaming to enterprise AI and secure web applications. With 210+ edge locations, 50+ cloud regions, and thousands of GPUs, your work here can reach users and businesses across the globe. You’ll collaborate with leading technology partners such as Intel, NVIDIA, Dell, and Equinix, and work on platforms that power digital products used around the world. Our vision is simple: to connect the world to AI, anywhere, anytime. Want to work on technology that goes beyond a single product or industry? Join a global team of 550+ professionals building infrastructure and software that supports the entire digital ecosystem.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated System Engineer to join our global team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in operating and maintaining our global Content Delivery Network (CDN). This position involves participation in on-call rotations, ensuring high availability, performance optimization, and responding promptly to operational issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and monitor the global CDN infrastructure. Respond to incidents, diagnose issues promptly, and participate in on-call rotations.


• Automate repetitive tasks using scripting and configuration management tools.


• Collaborate closely with network and infrastructure teams for maintenance and enhancements.


• Manage and contribute to infrastructure as code (IaC) repositories using Git.


• Continuously improve monitoring and alerting systems.

Qualifications

• Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.


• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, SSL/TLS).


• Proficient in Git and Bash scripting.


• Experience in operational on-call duties.


• Nice to Have: Experience with configuration management tools (Puppet, Ansible, or SaltStack).


• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana).


• Knowledge of databases like ClickHouse or PostgreSQL.


• Understanding of BGP and related networking protocols.


• Programming ability in Go, Python, or Rust.


• Ideal Candidate Traits: Proactive and self-motivated.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Additional Information

Benefits

• Competitive compensation


• Flexible working hours and hybrid or remote options, depending on your role


• Work from anywhere in the world for up to 45 days per year


• Private medical insurance for you and your family*


• Extra paid vacation and sick leave days*


• Support for life’s important moments and celebrations


• Language courses to help you connect and grow


• Modern, welcoming offices with snacks, drinks, and entertainment*


• Team sports and social activities*


• *Benefits may vary depending on your location.

Equal Opportunity Employer We provide equal opportunity to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.