IT Infrastructure Specialist

IT Infrastructure Specialist

Sinch is a mobile communications platform that makes adding Voice, Verification, Video, SMS, and IM into apps easier than ever. Originally spun out of Rebtel in May 2014, the Sinch team has over 100 years of development experience in the voice industry, and brings this skill and expertise to its powerful range of SDKs and APIs for developers to download and integrate.

Our mission is to make it easy for developers to add voice, verification, video, SMS, and instant messaging to apps, enriching the modern app experience and becoming the preferred partner for modern app communications. For developers, Sinch removes the complexity of building and maintaining complex communications infrastructures, and handles the heavy lifting with a simple to integrate SDK that any developer can use.

In less than a year, Sinch has built a successful real-time communications platform with a talented in-house engineering team that includes some of the top names in the mobile and communications market. In just a year, we have signed major clients like Tango, Truecaller, Easy Taxi, Glide, Nimbuzz, and more.

We are based out of the world?s tech capitals, San Francisco and Stockholm, and look forward to you joining us along the way.

The role 

Sinch AB is looking for an IT Infrastructure Specialist to strengthen our IT Infrastructure team.
 
Primary responsibilities:
 
· Maintain and develop our network infrastructure
· Maintain and develop our virtualization platform
· Maintain and develop our storage platform

The IT Infrastructure Team
 
Today the team handles servers, clients, networking, database-clusters and storage solutions for both our production and internal platforms, both on premise and with different cloud providers.
 
Now we?re looking for talented people to help us build the next generation communication platform. Our mission is to develop, automate and maintain our IT infrastructure to scale up and down as business requirements changes, support our development  and NOC teams while focusing on continuous delivery of service.

Your mindset

· You have a collaborative mindset and enjoy contributing to a team but also have the ability to work independently when needed
· Be able to take on the "IT Generalist" role when needed

Your profile

We are looking for someone with:
 
· 5+ year experience from Linux administration
· 3+ year experience from Network administration
· 3+ year experience from Virtualization platforms
· Good written and verbal communication skills in English

Bonus if you have skills in

· Amazon Web Services
· Configuration management saltstack, ansible or puppet
· Citrix XenServer
· Big-IP F5
· Juniper Netscreen and/or Junos
· Windows server system administration knowledge
· Experience of large-scale distributed systems
· Ability to debug and make changes in real-time production environments