Nexcess

Platform Engineer (Network Solutions)

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1 month ago
Limassol, CyprusSenior

Responsibilities

  • Own network platform features from specification through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and production support.
  • Build, maintain, and automate cloud networking infrastructure across load balancing, switching, firewalls, VPN, VPC, and related services.
  • Administer Linux-based systems and use Ansible or Puppet for repeatable, auditable configuration management.
  • Translate requirements into technical specifications, identify dependencies and failure scenarios, and resolve ambiguity before implementation.
  • Verify infrastructure and software changes through testing and failure-scenario exercises before production deployment.
  • Review infrastructure and code changes for design, reliability, security, and operational risks.
  • Participate in on-call rotations, respond to incidents, document root causes, and reduce operational toil.
  • Use AI-assisted engineering tools in implementation, automation, and review while remaining accountable for results.
  • Mentor engineers, coordinate cross-team dependencies, and improve documentation and instrumentation in legacy systems.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience with cloud infrastructure configuration and production environments.
  • At least 5 years of Linux server administration experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible or Puppet.
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure reliability, availability, security, and production operations.
  • Experience building, operating, and supporting highly available production infrastructure.
  • Experience with infrastructure automation, on-call rotations, production incident response, and troubleshooting across infrastructure layers.
  • Ability to work safely in unfamiliar or legacy environments and make incremental improvements.
  • Hands-on experience with AI-assisted engineering tools in daily technical work.
  • Clear written communication and ability to work effectively in a remote, distributed, multi-time-zone team.
  • Preferred: 5+ years of core networking administration experience.
  • Preferred: experience with load balancing, switching, firewalls, VPN, VPC, network automation, infrastructure-as-code, managed hosting, cloud platforms, or high-availability services.
  • Preferred: experience reviewing infrastructure changes and mentoring other engineers.

Benefits

  • Visa support and relocation assistance.
  • Daily lunches in the office.
  • International team environment and opportunities to improve English.
  • Comfortable working conditions.
  • Competitive salary and necessary equipment.
  • Medical insurance.

Tech Stack

AnsibleLinuxPuppet

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About Nexcess

201-500 employees

Nexcess provides managed hosting and specialty cloud services for SMBs, agencies, developers, and ecommerce teams running WordPress, WooCommerce, and Magento. Its subscription offerings include optimized cloud and dedicated environments with managed compliance and support for complex configurations. The privately held company is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan and serves customers worldwide.

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