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We’re looking for a motivated IT Systems & Automation Engineer (AI Focus) to join the expanding Octohide VPN team. In this role, you’ll support and manage the infrastructure powering a VPN used on over 20 million devices worldwide. While technical skills matter, we prioritize a strong eagerness to learn and grow alongside us in a fast-growing environment dedicated to security and reliability.
Monitor and maintain VPN servers on Kubernetes and VMware, diagnose Kubernetes cluster issues as they arise
Support server setup, updates, and overall network and server security.
Diagnose issues related to throughput, latency, packet loss, or routing.
Monitor system resources and logs, respond to incidents, and perform root-cause analysis.
Implement AI solutions in-house, automate processes, work with LLMs, and bring your own technological ideas to life.
Work with the team to improve infrastructure and security practices.
Strong hands-on experience with Linux servers, Docker/Kubernetes.
Understanding of TCP/IP, tunneling, routing, DNS.
Familiarity with LLMs and their practical applications
Practical experience with VPN protocols
Experience automating server configuration (Bash scripts, Python, etc.).
Experience with cloud providers (AWS, OVH, etc.).
Knowledge of CDN, or BGP (big bonus).
Hands-on hardware server management experience
Virtual machine experience
Ability to work independently and take ownership.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Good communication and documentation skills.
Willingness to learn advanced networking and security technologies.
Remote work option
Work comfortably from home with a flexible schedule.
Growing, innovative company
Be part of a rapidly expanding product that’s constantly evolving.
Friendly, motivated team
Collaborate with supportive colleagues who value teamwork and personal growth.
Room for ideas
Share your suggestions and actively contribute to improving the product and infrastructure.
Complimentary lunch
Enjoy lunch provided every working day.
Performance-based bonuses
Additional financial incentives based on results and contribution.
€/mon.
Gross
Salary will depend on the candidate’s skills and experience