System Engineer m/f/x

Summary:

Make.TV offers true cloud native live video streaming to its customers. Our SaaS solution is provider agnostic and runs on AWS, Azure and GC. By joining our System Administration Team in Cologne, you will ensure the smooth operation of our Live Video Cloud and contribute to the structural improvement of the platform.


About Make.TV

With our Live Video Cloud platform, we are the leading provider of cloud-based, live video acquisition and management solutions. Think of our cloud native solution as a master control room in the cloud. Our company was founded in Germany -where most of the development team is located- but moved its corporate headquarters to Seattle, USA in 2016.
 
Make.TV provides innovative solutions for top news, entertainment, sports, eSports and technology companies worldwide, including Electronic Sports League (ESL), MTV/Viacom, MLB/BAMTech, FOX Sports Brasil, and the Swiss Broadcasting Corp (SRF). Our award-winning Live Video Cloud helps content programmers and service providers to bring live and on-demand video from any screen to any or multiple destinations. By using our LVC, our customers are able to acquire and manage thousands or live streams from mobile video for use in professional productions. 
 
As a company, we believe in maintaining agility by employing flat hierarchies, and we encourage our team members to take ownership of their area or discipline. Make.TV's investors include Microsoft Ventures, Voyager Capital and Vulcan Capital.
 
More information is available at www.make.tv.


Responsibilities:

  • Administration and operation of the Make.TV Live Video Cloud
  • Improving the availability and scalability of Make.TV’s services
  • Solving problems relating to mission-critical services and building automation to prevent problem recurrence
  • Participation in marginally on-call duty
 

Required qualifications:

  • Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English
  • Proficient knowledge of Linux server operating systems
  • BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience working with three or more of the following technologies: AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Virtualization (various sorts of containers or Linux VMs), Icinga, Python, Nginx, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Saltstack
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems and resilience patterns
  • Experience with systems automation and continuous delivery
  • Strong problem-solving skills
 

What the Job offers:

  • Colleagues with outstanding, long-term experience and an environment in which learning and development are highly important
  • Technically challenging tasks
  • Most modern technologies and procedures 
  • Freedom in the improvement of own working methods
 

Terms:

  • Job-Type: Full-Time
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Place of work: Cologne/Germany

You are highly motivated and curious about this Job? Please send applications (with CV, job references etc.) with salary expectations and earliest start date. We look forward to hearing from you soon!

 

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