Systems Engineer - Sovereign Cloud

About the role

Athena Cloud Limited, a provider of Sovereign Cloud, Sovereign AI and Sovereign Data solutions, is looking for Systems Engineers in Athens. The role covers designing, implementing and maintaining complex systems that support high-security information communication technology deployments across data centres and countries. Service is provided 24/7/365, and the engineer works closely with cross-functional teams to assess performance, troubleshoot issues and improve reliability.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, high-performance systems
• Monitor and optimise system performance and ensure high availability
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues promptly
• Collaborate with systems administrators, engineers and architects on complex problems
• Develop and maintain system documentation and architecture diagrams
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes for improvement
• Take part in system upgrades, migrations and disaster recovery planning

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or a related field, or a proven track record of passion for technology through personal home labs and years of experience
• Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or similar role in cloud and native environments
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of operating systems, virtualisation and cloud platforms
• Familiarity with Python, Bash or PowerShell
• Experience with monitoring tools and system performance tuning
• Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols
• Expert-level skills in Linux, Kubernetes, networks, security and/or Windows Server environments
• Expert-level skills with SQL, NoSQL, web servers, application servers, email servers and other communication platforms

What we offer

• Standard benefits package for Athens, Greece employees
• Private healthcare add-on
• Annual hardware allowance