Americor is a leader in debt relief solutions, helping thousands of clients in the U.S. achieve financial freedom through innovative services.
We are looking for a System Administrator/SRE to support and enhance the infrastructure of our critical CRM project, ensuring seamless service delivery to help people regain control of their financial future. As a recognized "Best Place to Work" and "Best Company" for customer service, quality, and value, we foster collaboration, growth, and innovation in every team member.
Project Highlights:
- Hosted on MS Azure, AWS, but primarily OVHcloud (USA)
- OVHcloud includes Bare Metal and Virtual Machines
- Operating Systems: CentOS / AlmaLinux OS
- Components: Nginx, KeyDB/Redis, OpenSearch
- Databases: MariaDB/MySQL, Percona / Galera Cluster, ProxySQL
- Data Storage: GlusterFS
- Language: PHP 8 (Yii2, Symfony, Laravel)
- Monitoring Tools: Datadog, Sentry, Pingdom
- IaC: Terraform, Ansible
- Alerting System: OpsGenie
Responsibilities:
- Ensure the reliability of the infrastructure supporting critical services, minimizing downtime and optimizing performance
- Proactively monitor, respond to incidents, diagnose, and resolve them, improving response times and minimizing customer impact
- Collaborate closely with Russian-speaking developers, QA, and system analysts
- Enhance CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools, and automation processes to streamline workflows and improve system efficiency
- Maintain up-to-date infrastructure-related documentation
You are a great fit if you have:
- 3+ years of experience supporting high-availability, high-load infrastructure
- Expert knowledge of Linux systems and the web stack (Nginx, PHP, MySQL/MariaDB, Redis/KeyDB) to ensure smooth and efficient operations
- Strong experience with MySQL/MariaDB
- Fundamental understanding of network architectures, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, and load balancing technologies, with practical experience troubleshooting and optimizing network performance to support distributed systems across multiple regions
- Understanding of CI/CD and security best practices to enhance efficiency and ensure the protection of our systems
- English language proficiency – B2+, both written and spoken (you will work daily with the Head of DevOps, who is a native English speaker and does not speak Russian)
- Country of residence - any except RF/RB (preferably close to CET)
Desirable, but not required:
- Proficiency with PHP and Docker
- Understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code, Monitoring-as-Code, and GitOps principles (we use Ansible and Terraform)
- Experience with Cloudflare and AWS services (EKS, S3, OpenSearch)
- Experience building fault-tolerant systems and conducting compliance audits (SOC, FFIEC, etc.)
- Familiarity with Jira and Agile software development
- Familiarity with modern container orchestration and deployment tools (Kubernetes, Helm)
What we offer:
- Remote work with flexible hours
- High salary level (discussed based on interview results)
- Salary fixed in $
- Paid vacation, sick leave, sports, English lessons via Skyeng
- Participation in an exciting project with opportunities for skill development within the team
- Support for initiatives and opportunities for growth
