Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Frankfurt, Germany; Berlin, Germany; Hamburg, Germany; Munich, Germany.

Minimum qualifications:

• 4 years of experience with Iaa S solutions (e.g., Kubernetes, system virtualization, on-premise or hybrid cloud computing) and cloud storage solutions (e.g., SQL database administration, Google App Engine, cloud networking solutions, or distributed computing technology).
  
• 4 years of experience with networking fundamentals (e.g., TCP/IP, Routing, VPNs, VLANs, Peering, Load Balancing, etc.).
  
• 4 years of experience debugging/troubleshooting workload issues across multi-node environments, and with resolving P1 cases or incident management.
  
• Ability to communicate in German and English fluently to support client relationship management in this region.
  
• Ability to pass enhanced background checks and hold German Citizenship.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience as a large-scale distributed production environment operator (e.g., architectures, software stacks, operating practices).
  
• Experience with managing hosted services/Saa S including familiarity with one or more of the following programming/scripting languages: Java, C, C++, .NET, Go, Python, shell, Perl, Java Script.
  
• Experience in troubleshooting and supporting large-scale applications such as web services, data storage, databases, data pipelines, high-performance computing, commerce engines, with Linux/Unix or Windows operating systems.
  
• Ability to analyze data using a structured query language.
  
• Ability to work at customer sites for periods of time to build trust and relationships during day-one, pre-production, and post-production phases.
  

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