Systems Engineer

trivago N.V.

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Düsseldorf, Germany

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5 months ago

Estimated salary

€5,163 – €7,834per month

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Description

trivago is a leading hotel metasearch engine that enables millions of travelers to compare prices from hundreds of booking sites. They are seeking a Systems Engineer to support scaling their tech operations. The role involves collaborating with multiple teams to identify and provide the best solutions and infrastructure, tackling software and system issues in a large-scale, multi-region, highly dynamic environment. The successful candidate will advise product teams, challenge current processes, and explore new approaches to improve the platform.

Requirements

5-7+ years of work experience in a large-scale environment
Solid understanding of Linux or UNIX, cloud technologies, and containerized workloads
Profound DevOps mindset with solid knowledge of systems architecture and infrastructure
Ability to handle pressure of big responsibility and tight deadlines
Proactive personality with excellent communication and solution-oriented mindset
Good eye for efficiency gains through automation

Languages

English

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Experience Level

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Benefits

Personalized coaching through Nilo

Workshops, educational meetups, conferences, free online learning courses, and access to a fully-equipped campus library

Visa support from the talent support team

Relocation package

Interest-free newcomer loan

Free language classes

Regular team and company-wide events

Self-determined vacation (minimum 25 vacation days)

Flexible working hours

Up to 2 work from home days weekly

Remote work from a different location within Germany or selected countries abroad for up to 20 days per year

Free access to the Heycare platform for personalized nanny assistance

On-campus kids room

Daily canteen budget

Complimentary snacks and drinks

On-site gym, sports classes, and Urban Sports Club membership

Ergonomic desks and focused work areas

💰 Net Salary Calculator

Tax class 1, no church tax

Gross Salary

€77,976/year

€6,498/month

Total Deductions

€31,010

40% effective rate

Net Salary (Take Home)

€3,913/mo

€46,966/year

Deduction Breakdown

🏛️ Income Tax€14,969

🏦 Pension Insurance€7,251

🏥 Health Insurance€6,103

🫶 Care Insurance€1,674

📋 Unemployment Insurance€1,013

🏠 Cost of Living in Düsseldorf

Monthly Essentials

Rent (1BR)

€1150

Groceries

€300

Transport

€78

Utilities

€230

Internet

€38

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Eating Out

€15

Gym/Month

€45

Coffee

€4

Beer (0.5L)

€4

Cinema

€13

Monthly Net Salary:€3,913

Comfortable Living:€1,847

Monthly Savings:€2,066 (53%)

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Strong savings potential: You could save €2,066 monthly, which is €24,792 per year.

💡 These estimates are based on average costs in Düsseldorf. Actual expenses vary based on lifestyle, neighborhood, and personal choices. "Comfortable living" includes rent, utilities, groceries, transport, and reasonable dining/entertainment.

Eligible for the EU Blue Card

A salary of €77,982 meets the EU Blue Card minimum of €45,300 (2026).

The EU Blue Card is a residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. It offers a fast track to permanent residency and allows family reunification.

Processing

4-12 weeks

Visa fee

€100

Requirements

University degree + Job offer

Also eligible: EU Blue Card (Shortage Occupation) (€41,042+)

Documents needed

Valid passport

Recognised university degree

Employment contract or binding job offer

Proof of salary meeting threshold

Health insurance coverage

Biometric passport photo

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📍 Life in Düsseldorf

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Population

0.6M

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Quality of Life

8.0

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English Friendly

8.0

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Tech Scene

8.0

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International

8.0

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Public Transport

9.0

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Bikeability

7.0

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Air Quality

6.0

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Green Spaces

7.0

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Car Free

7.0

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About Düsseldorf

•International business hub
•Strong advertising and fashion industries

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Climate

•Temperate oceanic climate
•Mild winters
•Warm summers

❄️Jan: 3°C☀️Jul: 19°C📅Avg: 11°C

☀️1600 sunshine hours/year

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Safety

•Generally safe
•Some pickpocketing in tourist areas

Overall:7.0

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Healthcare

•University hospital
•Many private clinics

Quality: 9.0Access: 8.0

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Culture

•Art galleries and museums
•Japanese cultural center

8.0

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Nightlife

•Famous Altstadt (longest bar in the world)
•Altbier culture

8.0

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Recreation

•Rhine promenade
•Parks and gardens

8.0

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Cost of Living

•Expensive city
•High rents in central areas

🏠 Rent (1BR center):€1150

⚡ Utilities:€230

🛒 Groceries:€300

🍽️ Dining out:€17

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Category:DevOps / SRE

Job Type:Full-time

Experience:Senior

Posted:5 months ago

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