Linux System Administrator / Oracle DB Layer

Job Title

Linux System Administrator / Oracle DB Layer

Summary of the role:

• The main responsibility of a Service Reliability Engineer (SRE) is to participate in the successful delivery of the end to end services with agreed SLAs to our customers by leveraging, improving, designing and implementing services that automate application provisioning and manage the underlying infrastructure as a service (all layers, from compute to storage, including network).
• The goal of a Service Reliability Engineer will be to accelerate Application teams' ability to reliably and consistently deliver applications by developing standardized automation to control, build, artifact and deploy managed services, integrated into loosely coupled toolchains, to form a common continuous deployment pipeline for application development teams as a whole.
• Other responsibilities include ongoing issues such as capacity planning, change management, problem management, incident management, release management, performance improvement, and automation/tool development.
• The Service Reliability Engineer is expected to excel under pressure, work well with others, be self-motivated, and be able to manage short and long term projects. Implementing automation for kickstarting, monitoring, management, and support will be a key component of the position.
• The Service Reliability engineer will actively interface with software developers, network engineers, systems, storage, project management and database administrators on projects and providing second tier on call support will be required. You will be able to identify root cause, troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and effectively, sometimes under pressure.
• Good communication and teamwork is extremely important.
• The role also involves participating in the 24x7 pager rotation of the team.

In this role you'll:

• Support an ultra-highly available hybrid cloud (private and public) platform providing services for hundreds of AMADEUS customers around the world.
• Automate all Database as a Service (DBaaS) services
• Constantly evolve, update, upgrade platforms

About the ideal candidate:

• Education: 4-year University degree in computer science or equivalent work experience
• Work Experience: 7+ years of relevant technical experience in System administration/DevOps/SRE roles
• 3+ years in platforms automation
• Business Understanding: General understanding of AMADEUS business areas and challenges is a plus
• Computing: Linux (RHEL, SLES), Database (Oracle, MariaDB, Couchbase, MongoDB, Elastic Search)
• Networks (Protocols, Load balancers, Firewalls, HTTP proxies ), Security (PCI-DSS, GDPR)
• Cloud systems and Virtualization (OpenStack, AWS, GCP, Azure, VMWare, KVM, Docker), Versioncontrol tools (e.g. Git), CI/CD (e.g. Jenkins)
• Programming Languages: Shell, Python and Ansible (C++ and Java are a plus)

What we can offer you:

• The opportunity to work for one of the world's top leading travel tech companies; a company that originated in technology innovation and sees the world with a technology-first perspective.
• Skills development and opportunities to try new ideas.
• A global diverse work environment.

Diversity & Inclusion

Amadeus is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition), ancestry, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veterans status, sexual orientation, gender expression, perception, or identity, marital status, mental or physical disability status, or any other protected federal, state, or local status unrelated to performance of work involved.