Senior IT System Engineer

Overview

At Fadata, we take pride in our ability to adapt quickly to the ever-changing needs of our market and customers. This means that you, too, should be ready to embrace change as circumstances evolve. If you’re excited about a fast-paced, dynamic environment where strategy is set but flexibility to grow with the market remains, then hit the apply button.

We have a bold vision: to become the global standard for core software solutions in the insurance industry. Our aim is to achieve this by developing a truly cloud-native solution that can scale limitlessly—and we want you to be part of that journey.
Our values—Trust, Openness, Passion, Innovation, and Care—serve as our guiding compass. They shape how we work every day, our relationships with clients, and the way we collaborate as a team.

Opportunity

We are looking for a skilled Senior IT System Engineer to join our IT team and play a crucial role in managing our network, infrastructure, storage, and virtualization. The role will be responsible for monitoring, advising, managing and improving various systems across the company.

Your responsibilities

• Leads IT projects assigned to him by the manager.
• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-level network infrastructure (firewalls, routers, switches, bare metal servers, virtual and physical networks, VPNs, port forwarding, DNS, etc.).
• Perform capacity planning and network upgrades to support business growth.
• Manage storage solutions, backup systems, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Oversee and optimize virtualization platforms (Hyper-V, VMware, etc.).
• Administer and troubleshoot Unix based OS, ensuring security and performance.
• Monitor and administer of software systems and network performance, identify issues, and implement improvements.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and industry best practices.
• Creation and maintenance of technical documentation (configurations, policies, procedures, etc.)

What you bring to the table

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer science, Information Technology, Computer networks or related field.
• 5+ years proven experience in network administration, system engineering, or IT infrastructure.
• Practical knowledge of operating systems, software systems, cloud-based solutions, computer networks and communications, peripheral devices.
• Experience with computer networking, routing and network protocols
• Experience troubleshooting transport protocols (TCP/UDP)
• Expertise in Unix based system administration.
• Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies.
• Strong knowledge of storage solutions and disaster recovery planning.
• Experience with automation and scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Skills for designing software and hardware systems.
• Must be reliable, professional, self-motivated, and enthusiastic.
• Ability to conduct training sessions.

Why you should join us

• Become part of a fast-growing insurance software vendor with multinational teams across Europe – we actually have +15 nationalities in our company
• Work from anywhere across Europe. We have a flexible home office policy and more than 5 international offices
• Receive a competitive remuneration package together with great opportunities for personal and professional growth
• A positive company culture built around people’s wellbeing
• No meetings time when we can focus on our main tasks
• Work in a dynamic environment with an exceptional team that is always ready to help
• A half-day off the second Friday of the month, so you focus on passion projects, boost your creativity or spend time with your loved ones

If you are interested in this role, we will be glad to hear from you.

About us

Fadata is a leading provider of software solutions for insurance companies globally. We are on a mission to empower the insurance industry to drive customer engagement, innovation and business value. Together with our customers we are on a journey to build the future of insurance and impact millions of people’s lives every day. Fadata has clients in over 30 countries across the globe. Headquartered in Munich, with offices in more than five European cities, Fadata is backed by Private Equity Riverside and Lowell Minnick.

We provide the heart of the insurance industry with the next generation of core insurance platform. We use end-to-end, flexible cloud services for all insurance processes across Life, P&C and Health, harnessing open ecosystems. Our values include building trust, engaging in open communication where feedback is welcome, being passionate about the value we deliver, innovating our product, and showing care, empathy and respect for one another. We embrace cultural differences and support diversity.

We are making the world a safer place by empowering insurance innovation. We want you to become part of our exceptional team who are driving insurance innovation forward.