Senior IT System Engineer / IT Operations (m/f/d)

easycosmetic is one of the leading online shops for beauty products in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Belgium. With more than 40,000 products and a self-developed e-commerce platform, the company leverages modern technologies and innovative solutions.

In this responsible position, you'll ensure the stability and scalability of our business-critical infrastructure. You will lead and continuously optimise our entire IT setup. Your responsibilities include:

• Operating and maintaining the server infrastructure in the data centre

• Managing and further developing the virtualisation environment based on Microsoft Hyper-V

• Ensuring backup and recovery processes with Veeam Backup & Replication

• Handling complex technical inquiries in 3rd Level Support

• Maintaining the Microsoft infrastructure, particularly Microsoft 365 and Exchange Online

• Monitoring the system landscape with Datadog, Wotan, and Pingdom

• Maintaining and updating the network and system documentation in Netbox

• Ensuring stable 24/7 operation of the E-Commerce platform

• Managing and optimising load balancing and security solutions like HAProxy and Akamai WAF

• Operating and optimising SQL server clusters as well as IIS and Nginx web servers

• Managing and scaling container environments with Kubernetes, Docker, and Podman

• Supporting the network and security infrastructure with VLANs, Unifi, and Sophos firewalls

• Developing automation solutions with PowerShell and Bash

• Utilising and supporting AI-based technologies and workloads

• Several years of experience in 3rd Level Support or system administration

• Experience in business-critical IT environments, ideally in E-Commerce or web hosting

• Good knowledge of operating hardware in data centres

• Extensive experience with Hyper-V clusters and high-availability SQL server environments

• Knowledge in load balancing and traffic management, for example with HAProxy

• Experience with security and CDN solutions like Akamai WAF

• Good knowledge in administering Nginx and IIS web servers

• Experience with Kubernetes and modern container technologies like Docker and Podman

• Proficient handling of VLANs, Sophos firewalls, and backup solutions like Veeam

• Very good knowledge of PowerShell and Bash for process automation

• Experience with monitoring solutions like Datadog, Pingdom, or Wotan

• Analytical thinking and a structured working approach

• High level of commitment and enjoyment in tackling technical challenges

⏰ Flexible start times for better work-life balance

🏖️ 28 holiday days, increasing to up to 30 days depending on length of service

👵 Company pension scheme upon request

💶 Monthly tax-free allowance of 50 euros

🎉 Regular team events like summer parties, barbecues, and team lunches

🐕 Office dogs that contribute to a pleasant working atmosphere

👨‍💻 Hybrid working model with office and home office components

🌍 International and innovative work environment

🤝 Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes

🚀 High level of autonomy and opportunities for shaping your work

🔒 Secure job in a growing company

🌍🌈 We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and look forward to receiving your compelling application. 🌈🌍