System Engineer, Bandwidth
€77-137k
Global enterprise communications platform
Job no longer available
Global enterprise communications platform
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
€77-137k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To transform the way people communicate and challenge the standards of old telecom.
Role
Who you are
- 3-5+ years of experience running systems at large scale:
- Mastering architecture configuration and administration in one or more of the following is required
- Storage: NetApp
- Virtualization: VMware ecosystem
- Hardware: Cisco UCS ecosystem
- Load balancers: F5, HAProxy
- Strong experience in automation technologies with an emphasis on Ansible and Terraform
- Excellent knowledge of basic services: DNS, NTP, …
- Basic understanding of Docker, OpenShift, and Kubernetes
- Experience with metrics and monitoring applications such as DataDog, Elasticsearch, LogicMonitor, etc
- The Linux operating system is no mystery to you
- Familiarity with source control, automation and deployment tools (Git / GitHub)
- Familiarity with other languages and scripting languages, specifically Python and bash scripts
- Work autonomously in a global team
What the job involves
- Build automated self-service tooling and infrastructure based on proven technologies
- Work directly with many of the core components of our global voice, messaging, and emergency network
- Solve complex challenges, automate difficult yet repetitive tasks, and coach our NOC team to efficiently support the platform operationally
- Swiftly implements fixes to mitigate customer-impacting issues during off hours
- Research, plan, and propose a better long-term solution to be implemented so everyone sleeps better
- Advance our technology stacks, automation, and configuration management
- Design scalable and resilient systems to keep pace with company growth
- Improve efficiency and overall system performance
- Administration and on-call responsibilities for critical backend infrastructure
- Harden the platform against security threats and resource contention
- Work with our product owner
- Help respond & prevent incidents impacting the core platforms
- Participate in the Root Cause Analysis (RCA) process
- Spearhead innovation by bringing new ideas back to the team
Our take
Self-dubbed as Silicon Valley’s phone company for phone numbers and messaging, Bandwidth is a leading company that offers communications platforms as a service. The company was founded in 1999 and has managed to grow with the rise of Internet and mobile communications.
Bandwidth’s services are crucial to the operations of many communications enterprises. It provides APIs and solutions platforms to enable voice and mobile communications across big names like Google, Zoom and Microsoft. Its services are endless and are built on robust technology that offers its customers the ability to customise. This has set it ahead of both traditional telecommunications companies and new-age API providers.
With its impressive customer base, the company's cash flow continues to impress inside and outside investors. Bandwidth has strategically expanded over the years with acquisitions across Europe and North America, making the company a global workforce. It has its eyes set on further market disruptions, and is poised to keep up its success as long as mobile communications are standing strong.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-2% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (1 round)
Oct 2007
$1.3m
SEED
Total funding: $1.3m
Company benefits
- 2 days off to celebrate life’s most important moments
- Free gym membership
- 90-minute workout lunches
- PTO embargo
- Employee development programs & courses
- Go & do day
Company HQ
Northwest Raleigh, Raleigh, NC
Leadership
David Morken
(Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman)Served in the US Marines before co-founding Bandwidth in 1999. He is also co-founder and CEO of Republic Wireless.
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