Desired Skills and Experience

  • Using configuration management tools like Saltstack, you will ensure our development speed is not impacted by our growth, by building and automating immutable infrastructure.
  • Consult the team on how to build a reliable, fault-tolerant and immutable infrastructure and application design based on best practices.
  • With heavy growth comes new technical requirements. Research new ideas and build prototypes using Vagrant or Saltstack for example.
  • Design, build and maintain custom toolsets when the necessary tool is not on the market.
  • Work hand in hand with other teams and departments in order to make your work more productive.
  • As an expert in your area, you will be expected to share your knowledge and impart your wisdom with the rest of the us by documenting processes and consulting team members.
  • A degree in a technical discipline (Computer Science, Information Technology etc.) or an apprenticeship with relevant work experience in a high scale environment.
  • Work experience in: Software Engineering, DevOps / Automation, Designing reusable platforms, Web Infrastructure and Open Source.
  • Proficient software development skills in Go, C/C++, Rust, Python, or PHP.
  • Proficiency in system administration (Linux, BSD etc.)
  • Proficiency in configuration management (Chef, Puppet, Saltstack, CFEngine, Ansible).
  • Proficiency in cloud (AWS, GoogleCloud, OpenNebula).
  • A good understanding of UNIX/Linux platforms (Debian, FreeBSD), SQL / NoSQL databases (MySQL, Redis), protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) and management/automation tools (Saltstack, Vagrant, Docker).
  • A good understanding of UNIX/Linux platforms (Debian, FreeBSD), SQL / NoSQL databases (MySQL, Redis), protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) and management/automation tools (Saltstack, Vagrant, Docker).
  • The belief that factual proof, not seniority, determines which path to take.
  • Self-determined working hours based on measuring productivity through goals rather than number of hours spent in the office.
  • Being supported in all your needs, including relocation assistance and language classes for international arrivals.
  • The freedom to embrace small-scale failures as a path to large-scale success.
  • The opportunity to develop personally and professionally with regular free workshops, seminars, sports and activities.
  • The ability to push your ideas through to execution without being held back by bureaucracy.
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  • In order to revolutionize our recruiting process, we built the trivago Talent Community, where the focus is on you, rather than on a specific position. This gives you the opportunity to show off, and us the opportunity to review your profile and match it with the open or upcoming position that compliment you best.
  • trivago N.V. is an equal opportunity employer. Applications from individuals with disabilities are welcome.

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