Linux Engineer

Please find below details about the role:

Job Title: Linux DevOps Engineer

Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands

Work Pattern: Hybrid (minimum 1-2 days onsite)

Employment Type: Full-time Permanent

Role Overview:

This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining robust Linux based systems and automation processes to ensure smooth deployment and scalability of applications.

What you could do on a day-to-day basis:

• Collaborate to deliver robust Linux environments for enterprise clients.
• Work with DevOps team on automation and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Implement automation tools (e.g., Ansible) and manage GitOps workflows.
• Build and maintain update infrastructure, ensuring systems are secure.
• Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and enhance reliability.
• Prioritize security as part of a managed service approach.
• Gain insight into client operations to align technology with business needs.
• Participate in standby duty rotation approximately once every six weeks.

Role Responsibilities:

• Manage and optimize Linux infrastructure for high availability and performance.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for system reliability.
• Collaborate with development team: DevOps practices and improve workflows.
• Troubleshoot issues related to system performance, security, and scalability.
• Contribute to automation to reduce manual processes and improve efficiency.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong experience with Linux administration and shell scripting.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible).
• Understanding of networking, security principles, and system monitoring.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Python or other scripting languages.
• Exposure to Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture.