Senior Systems Engineer at Automattic | Remote
Company/Recruiter: Automattic
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Opportunity type
Job
Location
Remote
Work arrangement
Remote
Compensation
$120,000–180,000/year
Closing date
Mar 1, 2027
Employer
Automattic
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Role shape: Responsibility-led role with a detailed skills profile.
Evidence to prepare: Connect your CV or portfolio to Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or in a similar role.; Deep understanding of distributed systems and cloud infrastructure.. Use one concrete example that shows you can Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable systems..
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Job Overview
This role is integral to maintaining and enhancing the robust infrastructure that supports Automattic's suite of products. You will contribute to the high availability and performance of systems that handle billions of page views and over a billion web surfers monthly.Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable systems.
- Monitor system performance and identify areas for optimization.
- Implement and enforce security best practices across the infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integrity.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or in a similar role.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems and cloud infrastructure.
- Strong proficiency in system monitoring, performance tuning, and security.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work remotely with a globally distributed team.
- A chance to contribute to leading web platforms.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
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