Systems Engineer, WordPress VIP - Remote

Overview

WordPress VIP is the digital platform of choice for the world’s top brands and publishers. Our expertise running performant, secure, and stable applications at scale enables our clients to power high-touch digital experiences with ease. Our platform combines the unparalleled WordPress user experience with enterprise-grade infrastructure and world-class support, serving billions of web requests per day. As one of the most used and ubiquitous software platforms on Earth, security and reliability are critical.

In Short

• Join a fully remote team as a Systems Engineer.
• Develop, build, and maintain global infrastructure.
• Work on large-scale systems to enhance performance and scalability.
• Implement and support Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
• Manage Linux systems and web-related services.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms and information systems.
• Experience with technologies like NGINX, Docker, and MySQL.
• Knowledge of network technologies such as TCP/IP and DNS.
• A passion for open source software.
• Willingness to learn and grow.

Requirements

• Experience with Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
• Large-scale system performance and scalability experience.
• Linux systems administration expertise.
• Proficiency in NGINX, Docker, PHP, Golang, MySQL, ELK.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP stack, IPv6, DNS, firewalls.
• Passion for open source software.
• Willingness to learn.

Benefits

• Open vacation policy.
• Home office setup and coworking allowances.
• Reimbursement for hardware, software, and learning resources.
• Company-sponsored life insurance.
• Open parental leave policy.
• Paid sabbatical every five years.
• Company travel covered.
• Country-specific benefits including health and retirement plans.