AYY is searching for a brisk and spontaneous person to act as an IT expert. The tasks of the IT expert include the maintenance and development of AYY’s IT environment. AYY has several systems that run on Python, Django, WordPress and Ruby on Rails platforms. Taking care of information security, fixing bugs and continuous development are the primary responsibilites of the IT expert. The role also entails other information technology tasks, upkeep of Windows systems and LAMP services, and acting as a superior to the resident IT support person.
The position is excellent for a student late in their studies or for a recently graduated professional who wants to develop their career in a young and dynamic work environment. The AYY staff shares a relaxed attitude and interest in student organization activities, so we hope that the applicant also has an interest in the field and can commit themselves to the role for a longer time. The IT team is small, so the IT expert needs to be proactive in their work and be able to finish projects on their own. We do not expect you to be the complete solution, however; rather the attitude and a will to learn new things are key factors! The work is supported by a Trinet team in charge of network and server infrastructure. The task is permanent and the working hours are flexible. However, we hope that you can work at least about 25 hours a week. The salary is based on the student union collective labor agreement, grade three.
AYY requires:
- Higher education studies from a relevant field of expertise
- Knowledge and understanding of programming through work experience, hobbies or subject organization activities
- Linux administrator experience and knowledge of Linux, Apache, MySQL/MariaDB databases
- Understanding of information security and information safety
- Excellent interaction and teamwork skills, ability to see the big picture, and a will to learn new things.
- Good skills in Finnish and English
Considered as a plus:
- Project control in a digital environment.
- Experience in work supervision
- Knowledge of the university environment (university/student union)
AYY offers:
- Long-term work contract with lots of opportunities for development
- An expert team in a changing and enthusiastic work environment in a young-spirited organization
- Option to apply for AYY housing
Sound like your thing? Send your application and CV, preferably in PDF, to https://atalent.fi/avoimet-tyopaikat/it-asiantuntija-3/ by Sunday, the 19th of November 2017. Mention your preferred starting date and salary in your application. The application process is quick, and we will go through the applications already during the call for applications period. The first interviews will be held at the end of week 48, so ensure that you have time for an interview on that week.
Get to know AYY better here: / . More information on the task and recruitment process from Recruitment Manager Meeri Sarkkinen (+358 504350511, meeri.sarkkinen@atalent.fi) .
The Aalto University Student Union (AYY) is a service and advocate association for nearly 15 000 students of the Aalto University. AYY employs about 50 people and dozens of volunteers and associations work within its sphere of influence. AYY is a young and innovative player in the student union field, one where you can implement your own ideas and create something new. As a working environment, AYY is young and very flexible.