Your Mission
Provide server administration to our data centers
Provisioning new servers, imaging, monitoring, and other daily
routines
Daily monitoring and maintenance of servers
Perform backup, file replications, and script management for
servers
Test and apply new software and patches
Complete security audits on a routine basis
Report to the VP Product and Innovations
Your Track Record
5+ years Linux System administration (experience with
Debian-based distributions (Ubuntu in particular) desired)
Working knowledge of complex web hosting configuration
components, including firewalls, HA Proxy, web and database
servers
Ability to deploy, support, and diagnose real (hardware, software
and network) issues for a production environment
Knowledge of TCP/IP, bash/python scripting, postfix,
smartmontools, Puppet, LVM, RAID, collectd, cacti, nagios and
other monitoring solutions is highly appreciated
Experience in nginx web servers, PHP and MySQL configuration, as
well as deploying custom in-house developed services
Experience in communicating with external suppliers
Your Style
You don’t like being thrown in at the deep end. You like to jump
yourself
You live and breathe globalization and love to work and travel
internationally
You mesmerize people with a friendly and open-minded, yet
trustworthy and reliable personality
You think in achievements, not in departments, responsibilities
or hierarchies
As a quick learner, first mover and fast thinker you can keep
pace with one of the fastest growing technology start ups
You are driven by curiosity and innovation, and always up for a
good challenge
Fluency and strong communication skills in both written and
spoken English
Our Promise
Employment in Berlin, full-time and full of fun challenges, with
flexible working hours
A competitive compensation and incentive plan that rocks when you
rock
Personal development and training that will help you evolve from
the pro you are right now to the champ you’re destined to be
Daily adrenalin rushes while working and learning in one of the
fastest growing sectors in online advertising
Access to an international high-profile network
A company culture driven by pioneer-thinking and talent that
exceeds departments and hierarchies
The challenge is on. If you think it’s you we’re looking for,
send us your battle plan along with a certificate of your super
powers at care...@sociomantic.com. Alternatively, a motivational
cover letter and resume will do, too. For now.
