Senior System Administrator
As a System Administrator you will join the Build Engineering team, onsite in our Frankfurt Studio, and be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of our on-premises infrastructure, our VCS (Version control System) and network shares.
Your role will be to improve our infrastructure’s resilience and reliability, automating recurrent tasks as much as possible.
This role is based on site in our headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. You will have the chance to work alongside our worldclass team that features some of the best developers in the industry and take advantage of our attractive relocation package.
- Responsibilities
- Maintain and troubleshoot on-premises build machines
- Administrate network shares within Crytek
- Maintain, monitor, and administrate a Perforce server (VCS)
- Communicate closely with build engineering team to minimize downtimes
- Monitor systems in place to anticipate needs of production
- Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in a similar role
- Experience working with a version control system
- Experience working with both Windows and Linux environments
- Proficiency in any script language (Python, Bash, Powershell, ...)
- Solid English skills and excellent communication
- Autonomous, reactive, and versatile
- Willing to relocate to Frankfurt, Germany.
- Pluses
- Experience in virtualization
- Experience in authentication systems / LDAP / Active Directory
- Familiarity with security best practices and SSL certificates
What you can expect from us
Career Path
Your professional development is important to us, so we have laid out a career plan to help you progress towards your goals and objectives.
Company Apartment
To help you get settled, we provide you with a fully furnished company apartment during your first three months in Frankfurt.*
Relocation Support
We offer a relocation budget and full coverage of flights to Frankfurt for you and your family.
You can expect extensive assistance with visa, work permits, and communication with authorities during the relocation process, as well as help settling into Germany (e.g. setting up appointments with banks, government agencies, schools, landlords, finding apartments etc.).*
Public Transport Pass
Discover Frankfurt by bus, tram and metro – free of charge.*
Gym Card
A healthy body is a healthy mind. We offer a membership at the premium gym chain Fitness First in Germany. Work out, join group fitness classes, or relax in the wellness facilities.
International Environment
We truly embody diversity at Crytek. With employees from over 42 different countries, we define ourselves by our cultural diversity.
German Classes
Understanding the local culture will make your stay abroad more enjoyable, and Crytek supports that by offering German language courses for you and your family.
Events
Join us on our exciting company events, including new starter breakfasts, summer and winter parties, our annual trip to Gamescom in Cologne, and many more!*
We are all gamers: stay connected and play games with your colleagues at our remote gaming parties.
Vacation Days
At our Frankfurt office you can enjoy 24 days of vacation per year, and every 2 years you get 1 more (up to a maximum of 28 days). You will also have on average 10 public holidays on top of the days you take off. If you are working from another country, local standards apply.
*only applicable to employees in Frankfurt.
*only applicable to employees in Frankfurt.
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We are Crytek.
Crytek is an independent video game developer, publisher, and technology provider based in Frankfurt, Germany.
Crytek pushes the boundaries of the possible to make the impossible a reality. We want to create the most fun gaming experiences around, and if we have to blow up computer system requirements or push genre boundaries to do so, then we will. With almost two decades of experience in the games industry, Crytek takes its unique combination of experience and skills and continue to make an impact via innovative, fun, cutting-edge games and technology.