Kodify Media Group

System Administrator

Kodify Media Group  •  Remote  •  17 hours ago
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Job Description

We're based on over 15 years of success, producing world-class video content and building, developing, and managing a number of high-traffic websites. Our award-winning content and websites are created exclusively by us and directly for the use of millions of users worldwide. At Kodify, we're not just pushing boundaries in online entertainment—we're rewriting the script! Our goal is to empower our people with everything they need to pioneer innovation in our industry. Our culture is our secret sauce, and we're committed to preserving and enhancing it every step of the way.

Join our crew, where the Kodify team is not just an asset—it's our crown jewel. We prioritize their growth and well-being above all else, ensuring they're set up for success and always inspired to deliver their best work.

As a rapidly expanding company with diverse hubs across the globe and over 20 vibrant national cultures, working with us means embracing thrilling challenges tailor-made for a star System Administrator!

At Kodify, we love tech and are always thinking about what’s next! R&D and optimizations are part of our spirit.

Your Responsibilities

  • Automate repetitive tasks and contribute to Infrastructure as Code initiatives.

  • Work closely with developers to troubleshoot issues and improve platform reliability.

  • Help identify operational bottlenecks and propose improvements.

  • Help operate and evolve a modern infrastructure platform spanning Cloud services, Kubernetes, and self-managed infrastructure.

  • Participate in incident response and learn from production events.

  • Comfortable with the DevOps culture

  • Participate in paid on-call rotations to support our critical systems.

What We’re Looking For

We care more about strong fundamentals, curiosity, and attitude than checking every technology box. If you’re excited about infrastructure, automation, and solving real-world problems, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re looking for someone who enjoys learning, takes ownership, and isn’t afraid to dive into unfamiliar technology. You don’t need to know everything on day one, we value people who can figure things out, ask good questions, and continuously improve.

Where and When

From wherever you want, the position is fully remote in the EU.

We’re very flexible about when you get your work done, but we do have some core hours where we like to overlap in order to promote collaboration and low-latency communication between team members (10:00 to 15:00 CET).


Our daily virtual stand-ups are important for us but other than that, you’re free to manage your own time.

What we offer

  • Fully remote position or, if preferred, working in our awesome Barcelona office!

  • Agile environment

  • Top-notch tech stack!

  • Upskill Fridays! Developers take time on Fridays to improve your skills, learn and research new trends that will allow us to level up our stack and processes

  • Flexible working hours + core hours!

  • 10% on top of your salary for learning and development - of your choice!

  • Latest MacBook Pro!

  • Company Amazon book account!

  • Kodify off-sites, on-sites, events, and team activities!

  • 1 day off on your birthday

  • 1 month paid sabbatical after 3 years

  • Health & Wellness budget

  • Mobile phone reimbursement

Requirements

  • Solid Linux administration fundamentals.

  • Basic understanding of networking concepts (DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP, Load Balancers, Firewalls).

  • Experience working with at least one major Cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

  • Experience using containers and Kubernetes in development or production environments.

  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Helm, etc.).

  • Experience with Git and modern development workflows.

  • Basic scripting skills in Bash, Python, Go, JavaScript, or a similar language.

  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability concepts.

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

  • Eagerness to learn new technologies and continuously improve.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working with high-traffic, large-scale production environments.

  • Experience with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.

  • Experience with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, or OpenSearch.

  • Familiarity with Cloudflare, CDNs, reverse proxies, or edge networking.

  • Exposure to security best practices and incident response.

  • Experience using AI-powered engineering tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, etc.) to improve productivity and automate operational tasks.

You

  • You’re curious and enjoy learning how systems work.

  • You have a proactive mindset: when you spot a problem, you take ownership and work towards a solution.

  • Your sense of humour will bring a new dynamic to the team - you love to have fun while you work!

  • You enjoy helping teammates and collaborating across teams.

  • You communicate clearly and ask questions when needed.

  • You take pride in building reliable and maintainable systems.

  • You remain calm when troubleshooting incidents and enjoy solving complex problems.

  • You enjoy automating manual work and continuously improving processes.

  • You embrace AI-assisted engineering and understand how to use these tools effectively while maintaining critical thinking.

  • You value accountability, ownership, and getting things done.

Kodify Media Group

About Kodify Media Group

We're based on over 15 years of success, producing world-class video content and building, developing and managing a number of high-traffic websites. Our success is down to Kodify’s distinct teamwork, where each and every one of us plays a key role in getting us one step closer to our goals. Our award-winning content and websites are created exclusively by us and directly for the use of millions of users worldwide.

All of this doesn’t happen without a healthy portion of fun & perks – Kodifiers also have an uncanny ability to enjoy themselves! Whether it be company BBQs on our fantastic terrace to yearly company off-sites (Ibiza in 2017, Mallorca in 2016), we make sure that we embrace our motto “Work Hard, Play Harder”. Our people have one of the best working environments possible, are encouraged to continuously learn and grow and achieve their maximum potential.

Some of our perks include:

- Competitive salary

- Permanent employment contract

- Latest tech equipment: choose whatever boosts your productivity!

- Core hours with flexitime: work when you’re at your most creative!

- 10% extra for training and development budget

- Agile environment

- Private Health Insurance

- Free lunches!

- Company Amazon book account

- Half day off on your birthday

- Fresh organic fruit, snacks, coffee, drinks etc.

- Kodify off-sites abroad, fun events and regular team activities!

- Awesome offices and locations: Barcelona, Los Angeles, Altea, and Montreal!

- BBQ on a terrace

And most importantly.. our amazing team!

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Want to join the team? Good news: We're hiring!

Check out our open positions: https://kodify.recruitee.com/#/

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Barcelona, ES
Year Founded
2002
Website
kodify.io
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