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London, Greater London
Site Reliability Engineer
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Job Description
iTech Media is a values-led, Talent first and rapidly scaling, online media company operating in a hugely demanding, competitive and innovative sector. This necessitates hiring and retaining the sharpest and most adaptable people in technology in order to build the #1 digital teams in London & Warsaw. We service a rapidly growing network of over 150 sites across 50+ countries and 21 languages. Founded in late 2015, we're building diverse, talented and high-performing teams including Engineering, UX & Design, Content, SEO, Conversion Optimisation and of course, Product. We comprise an international team of over 100, vectored towards a compelling vision of building the #1 online digital media company in gaming. Site Reliability Engineering at iTech Media combines Software Engineering with Systems Engineering (Infrastructure & Operations), in order to build and run secure highly secure, highly resilient and highly available systems, which work at huge scale. What we absolutely need you to do: * Define best practices and methodologies for operating on vendor-neutral cloud architectures * Ensure very high availability across globally distributed websites and platforms * Contribute creative ideas to steer Infrastructure Operations and Design; using new technologies and advocating for best practices * Define best practices and methodologies for operating on vendor-neutral heterogeneous cloud architectures * Strengthen our release management and continuous deployment processes * Ensure high security standards within infrastructure, and be a champion for security within engineering as a whole * Design and implement creative strategies for systems deployment * Build tools and systems to monitor and respond to notifications and alerts from critical systems * Knowledge transfer and mentorship for other team members - within infrastructure, and in engineering as a whole * Make Site Reliability at iTech Media a fun and rewarding place to be, by strengthening our amazing engineering culture Ticket to play: * Hands on experience doing all (or most of) what we're looking for above! * Experience working within a Site Reliability culture supported by Lean / Agile delivery methodologies * Experience working in Engineering / Infrastructure environments of non-trivial complexity * People who are smart and kind. We can teach tools; we can't teach that. * We're moving from Docker Swarm to Kubernetes - experience in K8s is required. * Experience building Bare Metal infrastructure. A flavour of our stack: * Bare Metal * oVirt * KVM * Linux (Debian, Ubuntu) * Docker * Kubernetes * Jenkins * Nginx * Apache * ELK Stack (ElasticSearch, Logstash and Kibana) * Jenkins * Ansible * MySQL * PHP7 * Javascript * Go * Python * Node.js * Git What we can do for you: Competitive salary package including annual bonus scheme. Yearly training budget of 1000. Annual company retreat to have fun, team build and grow together. Previous destinations include Marrakech, Mykonos, Mexico and Thailand. Brand new, state-of-the-art offices with a fun and engaging culture. 41 days off (25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + additional 6 days over Xmas/New Year + 1 day Birthday + 1 life event day). Flexible working hours - you pick what suits you best. Free private health care including dental, optical, physio and wellbeing. Annual travel season ticket loan. In-house Friday lunches cooked by a variety of food companies on premise. Unlimited drinks, snacks and organic fruit. Herman Miller chair, top spec Bose headphones and a choice of hardware/OS. Regular wellbeing activities - mindfulness (monthly Sanctus sessions) & nutrition guest speakers, free health screening (MOTs). Join in with yoga, 5-a-side football, HIIT sessions and much more. Monthly social events as well as legendary summer and Christmas extravaganzas. Charity volunteering days off to support causes you're passionate about. Pension contribution matched up to 10%. Our ambition is to build the Number 1 Online Media Company in Gaming, Worldwide! Please take a moment to read iTech Media's privacy policy