Systems Engineer at illumin | Toronto | Rezi

Systems Engineer at illumin

Systems Engineer

illumin · Toronto

2 months ago

Systems Engineer

illumin · Toronto

2 months ago
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About the Role

Support and maintain Linux-based infrastructure environments while gaining hands-on exposure to Kubernetes, automation, networking, virtualization, and production operations. Contribute to the reliability, performance, and scalability of systems that support a global platform.

Responsibilities

  • Support Linux and Windows Server environments, maintaining performance, availability, and security.
  • Assist with virtualization platforms, server maintenance, patching, monitoring, and hybrid infrastructure operations.
  • Gain hands-on exposure to production Kubernetes environments, supporting cluster operations, monitoring, and containerized deployments.
  • Contribute to automation initiatives by writing and maintaining scripts and improving repeatable operational processes.
  • Support CI/CD and infrastructure automation efforts using tools like Python.
  • Assist with troubleshooting networking and infrastructure issues, including DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and production incidents.
  • Participate in operational support activities, incident response rotations, change management processes, and disaster recovery testing.
  • Work closely with Infrastructure, DevOps, Networking, and Engineering teams to support operations and solve technical challenges.
  • Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing, and team initiatives.

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience in Systems Administration, Infrastructure Support, Production Operations, or a similar environment.
  • Strong Linux fundamentals.
  • Exposure to virtualization technologies.
  • Foundational understanding of networking concepts including DNS, DHCP, and TCP/IP.
  • Eagerness to deepen knowledge of infrastructure engineering, automation, Kubernetes, and DevOps practices.
  • Motivation to learn quickly, solve problems independently, and build new technical capabilities.
  • Experience with containers such as Docker.
  • Some exposure to scripting or automation using Python or similar languages.
  • Clear communication in English, both written and verbally.
  • Comfort working closely with distributed teams.
  • Ability to ask thoughtful questions and collaborate effectively.
  • Organized, dependable, and comfortable supporting production environments.
  • Willingness to participate in incident response activities, operational support processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Comfort working independently in a fully remote environment.
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection.
  • Dedicated home office or workspace.
  • Ability to work overnight hours aligned to Eastern Standard Time business operations.
  • Willingness to work around the Canadian holiday calendar and business schedule.
  • Possess 70% of the stated requirements.

Skills

  • Linux
  • Windows Server
  • Virtualization
  • Kubernetes
  • Containerization
  • Docker
  • Automation
  • Python
  • CI/CD
  • Networking
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • TCP/IP
  • DevOps

Location

  • Remote
  • Toronto

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Remote

Experience Level

  • 1-3 years

Salary/Compensations

  • PHP 90,000–140,000 per month (PHP 1.08M–1.68M annually)

Benefits

  • Health benefits coverage including core medical support such as hospitalization, emergency care, specialist treatment, advanced imaging, and mental health services.

About the Company

  • Illumin is transforming the advertising landscape with an integrated platform for journey planning, execution, and reporting.
  • The platform empowers marketers through real-time data and visual tools, combining media planning and buying for campaign control and personalized insights.
  • The company is evolving into a product-led organization with over 100 employees and new leadership.
  • Illumin is investing in data, AI capabilities, and its people to redefine journey advertising.
  • Core beliefs include the paramount importance of execution and the value of its people.
  • Seeking team members with a bias for speed, delivery over perfection, and an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Joining offers a chance to be part of a company transformation.

Equal Opportunity

  • Illumin is firmly committed to diversity within its community and welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, Indigenous People of North America and the world, veterans, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, and those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
  • Committed to providing equitable opportunities in employment and a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
  • Equally committed to providing an inclusive and accessible workplace.
  • Requests for accommodations at any stage of the interview process can be made by emailing hr@illumin.com.