Senior System Engineer - Public Cloud Scalability

Leaseweb, a prominent cloud hosting provider, is seeking a Senior System Engineer to join their Public Cloud Scalability team in Amsterdam. The role focuses on managing and scaling public cloud infrastructure, including Linux systems, networking components, and virtualization layers. Working within a team of 90 engineers organized in small scrum teams, you'll be part of a remote-first culture with bi-annual in-person meetings at the Amsterdam headquarters.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to design and implement scalable cloud infrastructures while working with cutting-edge technologies like Python, Kubernetes, and various virtualization tools. As a senior engineer, you'll take a leadership role in convincing peers and stakeholders of effective solutions, while also mentoring team members.

The company culture emphasizes independence and entrepreneurship within a flat organizational structure. You'll be working in an informal and relaxed atmosphere alongside talented professionals from over 60 countries. The role comes with comprehensive benefits including relocation support, visa assistance, flexible working arrangements, and various learning opportunities through the Leaseweb Academy.

Key technical requirements include expertise in Python/Golang, Linux systems, virtualization technologies (KVM, QEMU, libvirt), and experience with configuration management tools. The role involves on-call duties and requires strong problem-solving abilities for maintaining high-availability services.

This position is ideal for a senior engineer who enjoys working with cloud infrastructure at scale and wants to make a significant impact in a growing, international technology company. The combination of technical challenges, leadership opportunities, and excellent benefits makes this an attractive role for experienced cloud engineers.