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Manchester, Greater Manchester
Application Support Engineer
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £34,000 per annum |
Overview
Summary: An Application Support Engineer is responsible for the configuration, maintenance and overall support of the Linux estate with a smaller responsibility for our Windows estate. It will involve proactively monitoring and investigating issues ranging from within testing environments up to production machines. This role does require on-call/shift work on a rotation basis. Responsibilities: Install, configure and maintain applications, services, servers and environments Proactive analysis and pre-emptive incident reduction by means of monitoring/trend analysis Development, deployment, tuning and upgrade of applications and services Ensuring best practice security to maintain compliant status Implementation of automation technologies to aid productivity Utilising new products to give the best possible solution to issues Supporting internal users and external parties/clients Requirements: BSc in computer science (or relevant alternative) with 2 years commercial experience OR 4 years commercial experience within a similar role Strong Unix/Linux skills. Preferred Debian Strong DB experience. Preferred Postgres Experience with some of: Bash, SQL, PHP, Ruby, Groovy, Node.JS. Beneficial Java/C++ Working knowledge of Apache/Nginx, HAProxy, Varnish. Working knowledge of Nagios, Graphite, Grafana. Experience of Log management/aggregation tools. Preferably Graylog. Previous use of Configuration Management tools. Preferably Chef. Previous use of Continuous integration tools. Preferably Jenkins. Source Repository Management e.g. Git/SVN. We regret that we are unable to acknowledge every application. All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible. If you are contacted, please note that, as part of the registration process, you will be required to provide us with proof of identity and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. You may view our privacy policy via our website. SGR (St George’s Recruitment Limited) - Gaming, is acting as an employment agency in regard to this vacancy. We specialise in finding great jobs for great people; our consultants handle a wide range of roles within the betting and gaming industry. If you’re looking for a fresh approach to betting and gaming recruitment, please contact us now.