Systems Engineer

We’re searching for a talented Systems Engineer to join Solidsport and our journey to revolutionize the world of sport streaming. As a Systems Engineer you will help us build and develop the leading sport streaming platform in Europe.

What you will be doing

Solidsport is the biggest streaming platform in Europe with a proven business model. Now it's time for us to take the next steps and scale up both nationally and globally. As a Systems Engineer at Solidsport you will have a central role in realizing our vision of a high availability global scale platform for live streaming. 

The Solidsport platform today handles around 10.000 livestreams and serve over 500.000 users monthly. Entering Solidsport at this stage means you will have the opportunity to contribute to the definition of our future global scale platform as-well as formation of the new Engineering organization in general but the Core Infrastructure team in particular. 

You will be part of a self-organizing team, working closely together with Customer Success Team, UX-designers and other fellow engineers. General responsibilities includes, but are not limited to:

• Monitoring and managing all installed systems and infrastructure
• Establish, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools
• Design, plan and deploy new infrastructure, as well as optimize current parts of the infrastructure.
• Oversee the development of customized software and hardware requirement.
• Plan and implement systems automation as required for better efficiency.
• Formulate and design the security system in place to maintain data safety.
• Oversee the constant availability of technical resources.
• Maintain and supervise the inventory.
• On-Call duty shared with other teammates to ensure optimal uptime.
  

Who you are

You will fit well into Core Infrastructure team if you are passionate about technology and are proficient in Linux server administration with knowledge in the areas of open source configuration tools such as Ansible, databases such as PostgreSQL, and container orchestration environments such as Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.

Knowledge of technologies like online video streaming / transcoding, networking  with TCP/IP and routing, scripting, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure like AWS will help you get going from day one.

Competence and experience are important, but personality and potential are key! What matters the most for us is your personality, motivation and competitive spirit:

• Anticipates problems, sees the big picture and identifies solutions
• Generates innovative ideas and solutions that address customer’s needs
• Enthusiastic and positive even in tough situations
• Last but not least, you are a great team player
  

What we offer

Your next big opportunity in a creative, motivating, and welcoming company where everyone can be themselves. We offer a fast pace in a developing environment where only our own creativity sets the limits.

Our office is located in newly built Stockholm 01, with great communications, a walk into the city and a breathtaking view.

About Solidsport

Live streamed sport is what we know best and our vision is that all sports on all levels should be broadcasted live. That is by making it simple for every team or club to do so, using only a smartphone.

Solidsport is now scaling up both nationally and globally. During 2020, more than 40.000 sport events were streamed live, and today our platform has passed the 1 million user mark.

Interested?

Start and end time to be discussed with the recruiting manager.

We look forward to hearing from you! :]

At the heart of everything we do is the desire to develop smart and innovative technical solutions that make sport accessible to a wider audience. We offer a digital platform that replaces unnecessary intermediaries. We also aim to make it easy for any sport to convey an unbeatable online sports experience and generate new revenue for sport.