Linux Engineer - Open Source, Redhat, Kubernetes, Bash/Python

Adalta Recruitment Solutions Ltd ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary: £55k - 65k per year

Overview

Linux Engineer, Manchester City Centre Sys Admin, Open Source, Automation, Scripting, Python, Bash, Ansible, Kubernetes, Containerization, Jenkins, Docker, Open Shift, Open Stack Competitive Salary Benefits The Company My client is a leading provider of online digital ecommerce and entertainment on a global scale. Their infrastructure environment is enterprise scale with close to 20,000 servers and a Petabyte of storage, supporting high-availability systems, 1 million concurrent connections at any one point across multiple global locations. The Role You will be responsible for supporting a large scale and complex infrastructure environment, utilising a broad range of technical skills and methodologies to ensure the delivery of best in class technical solutions. Your main responsibilities will be: The provision of scalable and maintainable Infrastructure utilising defined technology and meeting pre-agreed requirements. Provide technical solutions and designs, utilising existing and emerging technology Seek creative & commercially viable ways to leverage Open Source solutions. Own technical solutions from design through to implementation. Essential Skills Effective time management, organisation and work prioritisation to meet deadlines while maintaining excellent attention to detail. Logical approach to solving problems under pressure and an active communicator on technical issues. Software engineering mindset to systems and process automation. Proven experience and deep knowledge in Linux (preferably Red Hat derivatives) operating system stacks and services. Experience automating and managing infrastructure at scale using tools such as Ansible, Jenkins, Chef, Terraform. Solid understanding of Version Control (Git), Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD principles and processes. High level of competency in one or more of the following coding/scripting skills: bash, Ansible, python, Go, Ruby. Experience of containerisation including Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker Swarm would be highly desirable but not essential. Benefits 5 weeks per annum plus public holidays Private pension contribution Bonus Scheme Gym membership Life Assurance Scheme Sys Admin, Open Source, Automation, Scripting, Python, Bash, Ansible, Kubernetes, Containerization, Jenkins, Docker, Open Shift, Open Stack This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89866948