System Administrator - Analytics Platforms

Company Description

Analytic Company GmbH is a leading and innovative organization in the automotive sector, specializing in global car market price analysis. Through advanced mathematical and analytical expertise, the company has developed a unique, reliable pricing system that enhances transparency and efficiency in the automotive industry. With operations in Germany, Spain, Canada, and the USA, Analytic Company GmbH is recognized as a pioneer in delivering technological solutions for the automotive market. The company is dedicated to driving innovation and maintaining its position at the forefront of the industry. For more information, visit www.analytic-company.com.

Role Overview

As System Administrator – Analytics Platforms, you will manage our analytics infrastructure, including servers, databases, and data pipelines. Your expertise will ensure high availability, security, and performance for the teams building and using our analytics tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain analytics systems: Install, configure, and update servers, databases, and analytics platforms (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL, cloud data warehouses). Ensure uptime, performance, and security
• Monitor system performance: Use monitoring tools to track servers, networks, and storage; troubleshoot issues and implement proactive measures
• Implement security & backups: Apply patches, manage user accounts and permissions, perform regular backups, and test disaster-recovery procedures
• Support data teams: Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and analysts to ensure infrastructure supports their needs; provide technical support and troubleshooting
• Document systems: Maintain clear documentation for configuration, procedures, and best practices; prepare user guidelines and training materials
• Continuous improvement: Research new technologies (cloud, containerization, orchestration) and recommend enhancements for scalability and automation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a System Administrator or DevOps engineer managing servers and databases in a data or analytics environment.
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows Server administration; proficiency with networks, virtualization, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Experience with database management (SQL, PostgreSQL, or similar) and ETL tools; familiarity with data warehousing concepts.
• Understanding of security protocols, backup/recovery, and monitoring tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; certifications (e.g., Linux+, RHCE, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator) are a plus.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and innovative work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
•  Exposure to real-world automotive data and pricing strategies
•  Flexible work culture with a modern office space in Hamburg
•  A permanent position
• 25 days of paid holidays.
• Relocation support for candidates moving to Hamburg.
• Hybrid work model
• Flat hierarchy with short decision-making paths with the possibility to bring in your own ideas.
• Employment in a very innovative industry
• Corporate events, team building and fun Fridays.
• Complimentary: snacks, water, soft drinks, fresh fruit, and vegetables delivered weekly, coffee and tea from a local coffee maker, breakfast tables, ice cream

Whether you're just starting your journey or looking to apply your analytical mindset in an exciting industry — we’d love to hear from you!

Please send us an email: recruiting@analytic-company.com.

Application Requirements: We are only considering candidates who possess valid and current authorization to work in Germany. While all applicants are welcome, currently, we are not considering applicants with a Blue Card, Job Seeker Visa and Student Visa.