{linebreak}Responsibilities include but are not limited to deploying, supporting, monitoring and troubleshooting large scale micro-service based distributed systems with high transaction volume; documenting the IT infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Applicants are also expected to participate in after-hours work.{linebreak}{linebreak}{linebreak}* a Bachelor's or higher degree in technical field of study{linebreak}{linebreak}* 10+ years of experience in managing and troubleshooting large scale distributed systems{linebreak}{linebreak}* 5+ years in JVM{linebreak}{linebreak}* 2+ years in AWS{linebreak}{linebreak}* 2+ years in Docker, Kubernetes and Mesos{linebreak}{linebreak}* 3+ years in  setting up, configuring and monitoring Kafka and Zookeeper in production{linebreak}{linebreak}* 5+ years experience in operating relational (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and noSQL (Couchbase, Cassandra) storages {linebreak}{linebreak}* excellent knowledge of at least one modern programming language, such as Go, Java, C++, Python and Scala{linebreak}{linebreak}* a good understanding of network and routing protocols (TCP/IP, DNS and others){linebreak}{linebreak}* excellent troubleshooting and creative problem-solving abilities{linebreak}{linebreak}* excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills{linebreak}{linebreak}* experience implementing, operating, and supporting open source tools for network and security monitoring and management on Linux/Unix platforms{linebreak}{linebreak}* experience with encryption and cryptography standards{linebreak}{linebreak}{linebreak}{linebreak}{linebreak}Location: Remote or Onsite in Zurich, Switzerland