About the Company

At BlueMatrix, we build cutting-edge web applications that power the authoring, distribution, and analysis of investment research. Our solutions also support internal knowledge management and digital communications, streamlining the publishing process on a global scale. We’re not just developing software. We’re redefining the way financial insights are created and shared.

About the Role

We rely on our IT systems to help our business reach and succeed with consumers all over the world. We’re looking for a motivated systems administrator who’s eager to grow their technological skills on a worldwide stage. In this role, you will help protect our critical information, systems, and assets, contribute to building solutions, and assist in implementing new software and hardware. From early on, you’ll be involved in meaningful work, take on challenging assignments, and develop hands-on expertise across a wide range of technologies. You’ll have continuous learning opportunities and work alongside experienced colleagues who will support your growth. Our ideal candidate is passionate about technology and excited to apply their skills to a business model that creates real-world solutions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware
• Contribute to projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiative
• Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems that provide commercial advantage in a global marketplace
• Enable faster and smarter business processes and implement analytics for meaningful insights
• Nurture dependable IT infrastructure and networking that’s always up and running
• Partner with internal and external partners to communicate project status, activities, and achievements

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

• Perform server administration tasks, including user/group administration, security permissions, group policies, print services, research event log warnings and errors, and resource monitoring, ensuring system architecture components work together seamlessly
• Monitor datacenter health using preexisting management tools and respond to hardware issues as they arise; help build, test, and maintain new servers as needed
• Maintain internal infrastructure requirements including laptop and desktop computers, servers, routers, switches, firewalls, printers, phones, security updates; support internet, intranet, LANs, WANs, and network segments
• Interact with the help desk and other teams to assist in troubleshooting, identify root cause, and provide technical support when needed
• Perform routine/scheduled audits of the systems, including all backups

--> Software installation and Maintenance

--> Data Extraction, Transformation, and Loading

--> Specialized Data Handling

--> Database Backup and Recovery

--> Security

--> Authentication

--> Capacity Planning

--> Performance Monitoring

--> Database Tuning

--> Troubleshooting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in technology or computer science

Required Skills

• Hands-on experience or academic exposure to Linux/Unix system administration
• Experience with virtualization technologies like VMware, XenServer, KVM, XCP-ng, docker, Kubernetes
• Knowledge of installing and troubleshooting hardware (replace CPU, memory, etc)
• Knowledge of automation and configuration tools like ansible, git
• Experience with java applications servers (tomcat/jboss)
• Experience with SQL databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL
• Cloud computing experience (AWS, Azure) – advantage
• Familiar with Network topologies, TCP/IP protocols
• Basic familiarity with Windows Server, Active Directory, GPO, Exchange, Azure AD, Office 365, PowerShell

Preferred Skills

• Creativity, punctuality, perseverance, and flexibility
• Excellent communication and good organizational skills
• Ability to work independently but be a great team player
• Strong motivation and willingness to expand knowledge

Location and work setup

This position is open in Romania. Candidates based in Timișoara are welcome to work in a hybrid setup, while those located elsewhere in the country can work fully remote.

Please note that this role requires some flexibility in working hours to support effective collaboration with our international teams across time zones. We'll discuss the specifics with shortlisted candidates during the interview process.

Who we are

We’re a team of ambitious, passionate innovators who have transformed technology development and client service into an art. Many of us have spent years growing the BlueMatrix brand and shaping the investment research landscape. At BlueMatrix we collaborate across continents, bringing together diverse perspectives to drive innovation and impact in the financial technology space. As part of a global team spanning multiple time zones, this role requires flexibility in working hours to support effective collaboration with our international offices. Standard local office hours may not apply. We look forward to discussing the specifics with shortlisted candidates during the interview process.

If you’re ready to be part of something game-changing, we’d love to have you on board!

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