Infrastructure Core Systems Engineer
Location: IE, , Dublin
Department: Infrastructure Services  and Support
Employment type: Full-time
Industry: Telecommunications
Function: Information Technology
Company profile: ding* is the world’s largest top-up provider. Created to help people working abroad to support and keep in touch with loved ones back home, ding* provides the simplest, quickest and best top-up service ever. By keeping mobiles topped up, ding* is making a real difference to people’s lives.We’ve our head office in Dublin and also have homes in Miami, Dubai, Bucharest, Barcelona, Dhaka and San Salvador. What’s it like working here?ding* is currently providing 200 people the opportunity to top-up their careers every day. If you’re looking for a regular 9-5 role then this isn’t the place for you. If you want lots of challenges, a long to do list and plenty of opportunities then we’re your kind of place. Like our service, we’re all super fast and super reliable. We’re informal but productive. You’ll be expected to get through high volumes of work and to keep coming back looking for more. In return we throw great parties and like to mark record days or other occasions with impromptu surprises.  Working at ding* gives you the opportunity to work with, and learn from, genuinely passionate and driven people. Like our customers, our team members have joined us from all around the world. We come from different cultures, speak different languages yet we all share one thing in common; we care about sending top-up instantly and reliably.If you’re lucky enough to join the team, you’ll get to work in a great office environment without a gimmicky music room or sleep area but with truly spectacular coffee. And the best bit……we don’t hire schmucks, only team players with a sense of fun.
Description: Infrastructure Core Systems EngineerLocation: DublinOur Infrastructure Core Systems team manage our worldwide operations including our brand new production datacentre. With state of the art systems you’ll be involved in building and maintaining the best systems ever. We need someone who is excited by the words “maintainable, scalable and 24/7/365” to ensure ding*’s operations run smoothly and efficiently without interruption. You’ll be involved in all aspects of running and scaling our platform’s infrastructure and services, while maintaining system performance and reliability. What experience do you need for the role? (Glad you asked!)Fluent in EnglishYou’ve been there, done that, in a 24*7 production environmentYou have 2 years’ or more experience in an enterprise operational or production support #URL_1a1f8d8221980bef081905922b66ccdb2f6769e8b6e0dcecb163130cd7053b3d# have spent time working with enterprise systems like Windows Server, SQL Server 2012, VMWare/Xen and corporate enterprise systemsYou’ve good knowledge of Linux and have some decent scripting skillsYou’re a dab hand with a task automation using such tools as PowerShell and you’ve spent some time using logstash and splunk.If you have some knowledge about automated deployment tools such as Puppet or Octopus that would be great too! You’ve dabbled a bit with scripting, maybe Python or PerlYou have strived to get something similar to a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent working experienceAttributes:You love to have a different day...every dayYou get a kick out of challenging projectsYou are always thinking...there’s a script for that!!...and if you also enjoy working with a fun dynamic team, that’s great!You love working for a fun company...and ding* is certainly that!You have excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skillsYou enjoy the thought of being able to work in a rapidly expanding company and are comfortable working on your own initiative as well as in a team What’s it like working here?ding* is currently providing 200 people the opportunity to top-up their careers every day. If you’re looking for a regular 9-5 role then this isn’t the place for you. If you want lots of challenges, a long to do list and plenty of opportunities then we’re your kind of place. Like our service, we’re all super-fast and super reliable. We’re informal but productive. You’ll be expected to get through high volumes of work and to keep coming back looking for more. In return we throw great parties and like to mark record days or other occasions with impromptu surprises.  Working at ding* gives you the opportunity to work with, and learn from, genuinely passionate and driven people. Like our customers, our team members have joined us from all around the world. We come from different cultures, speak different languages yet we all share one thing in common; we care about sending top-up instantly and reliably.If you’re lucky enough to work here, you’ll get to work in a great office environment without a gimmicky pool table but with truly spectacular coffee. And the best bit……we don’t hire schmucks, only team players with a sense of fun.ding*ding* is the world’s largest top-up provider. Created to help people working abroad to support and keep in touch with loved ones back home, ding* provides the simplest, quickest and best top-up service ever. By keeping mobiles topped up, ding* is making a real difference to people’s lives.It is an exciting time at ding*, our CEO is the winner of the Ernst & Young 2014 Irish Entrepreneur of the Year and we’re also the winners of the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Award in 2012 & 2013.We’ve our head office in Dublin and also have homes in Miami, Dubai, Bucharest, Dhaka, Barcelona and San Salvador.    
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