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Platform Administrator
Admin

Platform Administrator

Kraków
Type of work
Undetermined
Experience
Mid
Employment Type
Permanent, B2B
Operating mode
Office
Schibsted

Schibsted

Schibsted Tech Polska, a joint venture between two leading Nordic entities – a major media house, and a dynamic marketplace leader.With over 300 software engineers in Kraków and Gdańsk, we provide and develop innovative solutions that help the growth of both our parent companies.

Tech stack

    Linux Administration

    regular

    AWS

    junior

    SQL

    junior

Job description

Online interview
Become our newest platform administrator to help us support Schibsted’s data and analytics infrastructure and support while we enable data teams to build world class data solutions on our platforms.

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Data & Analytics Platform Services (DAPS) team in Schibsted Enterprise Technology is responsible for the central data and analytics platforms used by the Schibsted group. Our platforms are used by brands in News Media (Aftonbladet, VG, SvD, etc.), Marketplaces (Finn, Blocket, etc) and multiple other brands and teams throughout the organization.

We need your help to manage and support our data and analytics applications running on the AWS cloud infrastructure. We have a modern portfolio with a wide coverage of the entire data and analytics domain. Our platforms include Tableau, Snowflake, Alteryx, Matillion, Amplitude, Alation among others. In addition to supporting the day to day operations, administration and governance on these platforms, we also support the business with contracts, license management and internal cost allocation.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone who is curious, willing to learn and pick up new technical skills. The person should be service-minded and uphold the highest service levels within the team. This includes user satisfaction and quick turnaround for any reported issues. The drive and desire to develop both yourself and your skills is a cornerstone, and you will be expected to keep yourself informed of the latest developments in these systems and in the data and analytics domain in general.

To succeed in this role you will need to effectively combine technical competence with communication and problem solving skills. Collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders is crucial to debug and fix system issues.

Responsibilities include:

  • Install, Configure and Upgrade Tableau, Alteryx, Matillion and Alation
  • Provide support to the in-house event tracking and data lake platform
  • Analyze logs to debug and fix systems issues
  • User management and support with access in Tableau, Snowflake and other systems managed by the team
  • Whitelist IPs, create VPC peering connections, VPN tunnels in AWS
  • Monitor and manage AWS EC2 instances hosting the systems
  • Set up alarms and support routines for applications
  • Escalate product issues with vendors
  • Fulfil system incidents and service requests
  • Performance tuning of applications, servers and data solutions to deliver optimal platform experience

Skills and expertise:

  • Bachelor’s degree relating to computer/information science or equivalent
  • 1-2 years of experience of working with AWS and Linux system administration
  • Knowledge of SQL or any programming language like Python, Javascript, etc.
  • Comfortable working with Github
  • A keen interest in data and analytics domain 
  • Exposure of working with any of our tools (Tableau, Matillion, Snowflake, Alation, Alteryx or Amplitude) is a huge plus
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English

We offer you the opportunity to:

  • Develop yourself, your skills and learn the latest technologies
  • Work at a flexible, fast moving and fun workplace in a small close-knit team
  • Collaborate with local and global teams all across the nordics

 Benefits: 

  • Training budget. Fully flexible. Books, conferences, online courses, you name it.
  • Social package. Each month you receive benefit points transferrable to tickets, discounts or a prepaid card.
  • Four extra days off. We’re not minimalist. That’s why you get 4 days more than Polish law requires.
  • Flexibility. Sometimes you need to do your stuff without being at the office or start a day later thanks to flexible working hours.
  • Top-notch equipment. Most modern stuff with MacOs or Windows on board & mobile with either Android or iOS.
  • Home office supplement. Financial support to your home setup to make your WFH more enjoyable and healthy.
  • In-house trainings. Improve your business, tech & soft skills during working hours.
  • Tech Jump. Mentoring program that helps you to learn completely new frameworks and programming languages.
  • Mental health support. A voucher for 3 online sessions with a professional therapist and a series of mental health-oriented webinars.
  • Multisport. Choose the level that suits you and pick up your favorite sports venues.
  • Medical care. With flexible plans tailored to you or your family.
  • Electric scooters. We do have our own electric scooters ready to be borrowed for the work commuting.