Senior Systems Engineer
Automattic
WorldwideFully remoteFull TimeSenior, ManagerInformation Technology
USD 120,000–180,000 a yearPosted 7 hours ago7h agoApply link checked 59 minutes ago
Why we think you can apply
- Hiring model
- Open worldwide · the employer states no country restriction
- Work from
- Anywhere, the UAE included
Posted 7 hours ago · apply link checked 59 minutes ago
About the role
Responsibilities
- Maximize availability and uptime through proactive planning, architectural decisions, and automation
- Optimize server-side and client-side interactions to ensure high performance
- Ensure service security through proactive monitoring, real-time response, and disaster recovery planning
- Reduce friction for developers to facilitate rapid software shipping
Requirements
- Experience maintaining large Nginx setups with advanced routing and load balancing
- Experience managing large MySQL/MariaDB deployments at scale
- Experience running and debugging PHP applications
- Deep understanding of filesystems, networks, memory management, and kernel internals
- Experience with large-scale, complex, public-facing web hosting systems
- Ability to autonomously architect, prototype, and maintain infrastructure solutions
About the Company
Automattic is the tech powerhouse behind WordPress.com, Tumblr, and WooCommerce. We are a distributed company with over 1,500 employees globally, dedicated to democratizing publishing, commerce, and messaging through open source.
What we look for
- Nginx expertise
- MySQL/MariaDB management
- PHP debugging
- Systems stack knowledge
- Infrastructure architecture
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