THE COMPANY
qBit Solutions is an IT company with headquarters in Skopje, Macedonia. Founded in 2015, qBit Solutions has been offering its services to clients all around the world. Our primary focus is development and maintenance of modern intuitive IT solutions with an emphasis on performance, security and protecting the privacy of end users by providing low level hosting infrastructure and leveraging on cutting edge technologies like AI & blockchain. Currently we are in process of expanding our team.
THE POSITION
We are looking for a Senior System Administrator. Come and join us, meet our team and check out our work environment. It is the best place to develop your sysadmin skills. Together we will be responsible for the overall life cycle of the design and operation of our core network infrastructure, servers, backup storage clusters, virtualization nodes, high profile & heavy loaded web apps and many more exciting TCP/IP things.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ years of system administration experience in a diverse environment involving Linux/Unix systems
- Knowledge of OpenStack
- Good knowledge of at least one scripting language
- Solid understanding of LAN/WAN networks
- Knowledge of system security techniques
- System performance and tuning
- Ability to carry cell phone, work outside regular business hours and be available remotely during an emergency with company provided remote access means
- Knowledge in server virtualization and virtual desktop technologies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build solid working relationships with people of diverse personalities and professional backgrounds, with a strong focus on customer service
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Participate and lead the building processes, procedures, and documentation for infrastructure deployments and operational support of our own private cloud service
- Use the ticketing system to document requests, track changes, and explain resolutions
- Collaborate mainly with the web development team members additionally with other company teams
- Assists manager with designing and implementing short and long-term strategic plans to ensure infrastructure capacity meets existing and future requirements
- Provide technical and career development mentoring and guidance to junior staff
LOCATION
Our new office in Skopje is located in the KUBUS business center at the intersection of the “Saint Clement of Ohrid” church. There is a city bus stop located couple of steps away from the office entrance which offers easy access to route through the town by using public transportation. For all sporting and “healthy lifestyle” enthusiasts there is a bike lane in front of the office building that connects with multiple major bike lanes throughout the city. In addition, the office is also located on the beginning of “Debar Maalo”, one of the most attractive neighborhoods in Skopje which offers a great variety of cafes and restaurants ideal for brunch and after work meetings. Within walking distance there are also several other IT companies, startups, hacklabs making it a central hub for innovative minds.
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
A competitive salary - Starting monthly salary of 1000 - 1500 EUR net or ~ 1500 - 2300 EUR gross, based on your skills and experience.
Brand new office - Work in a brand new office space in central Skopje, it is an open and productive environment, ideal place to develop your skills.
Flexible vacation - Take time off when you need it, we focus on producing great results, rather than just putting in the hours.
Blockchain projects - With innovation and smart technology you will have the ability to build revolutionary platforms the way you want to.
Work from home - Remotely with company provided remote access means, all you need is internet connection and little privacy.
Free snacks & drinks - We have fresh, snacks, drinks and coffee at any time to give us power and ease of mind.
No dress code policy - Our dress code policy went 404, so feel free to wear whatever makes you more comfortable.
Fun activities & games - We play table football, playstation, arcades, board games, and have occasional outdoor activities that bring us together.
Conferences - If you want to speak at some conferences, we will cover 100% of the expenses.