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Boats Group
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Fareham, Hampshire
Senior DevOps Engineer
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Senior DevOps Engineer About Our Crew Boats Group is the fastest-growing digital business in the recreational boating space. We operate the world's largest and most popular marketplaces for boats and yachts: Boat Trader, YachtWorld, boats.com and CosasDeBarcos. Even as the #1 destination for more than 65 million boat shoppers every year, we are always innovating. We are a talented team of techies, creatives, marketers, closers and customer advocates who spend each day pushing the boundaries of technology to make buying and selling boats easy. Our passion and unyielding dedication to getting people on the water influence our culture in ways you won't find at other companies. We're the best at what we do because we're working in an industry we love. When you walk through our doors, you'll find smart, dedicated people who consider one another family. We work hard. We move fast. We push each other to be the best. And we spend each day surrounded by 500,000 boats from across the globe. If you want to work in an inclusive, fast paced environment where we encourage employees to collaborate, leverage their talents and actively shape the future of the company, then you will enjoy working here! About The Role As the Senior DevOps Engineer you will be part of the Infrastructure Team, which is responsible for the day-to-day operation all of Boats Group's Infrastructure. As a Team, we support both the Enterprise side of things like office networking, corporate email and Active Directory, as well as the Software side of things, including software development, deployment and hosting inside our AWS environment. You will work closely with the Software Development, Business Intelligence, Customization, and AdOps Teams in supporting a varied mix of Java, PHP, Scala, Perl and Node.JS applications while having a key voice on our Architecture Committee, tasked to migrate towards more cost-efficient, native AWS solutions. You'll be responsible with helping to assess our current development and deployment processes, designing and documenting a migration plan to a more native AWS solution, and then helping the team successfully implement it. A successful candidate should be a seasoned developer who understands AWS inside and out and how to build robust, secure and efficient environments inside AWS. You need to be knowledgeable across a wide variety of technologies, front-end, back-end and all sorts of middleware. Every day is something new and complex, you won't be bored! What You'll Do * Ensure the smooth operation of our AWS infrastructure. * Participate in our coverage for outages * Continuously monitor and improve our overall performance, monitoring, and security. * Assist in the maintenance and improvement of our deployment pipelines. * Assist developers with access and deployment issues as required. * Monitor, maintain and improve high-performance websites using Java, PHP and Node.js * Create tools to automate all the things. * Monitor and help control AWS infrastructure spending What You Must Have * 5+ years experience in Linux Systems & Network Administration and DevOps * 3+ years experience in Infrastructure or Dev support role * 2+ years as DevOps in a 300+ instance AWS environment * Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience * Current with DevOps best practices, including security, monitoring and notifications * Deep familiarity with the AWS CLI What You Should Have * Experience in the following System/Tools: * Jenkins/Groovy * GITQueuing systems (ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS) * Databases (AWS RDS Aurora MySQL, MySQL) * AWS Services * ECS/ECR/Docker * Systems Manager/Parameter Store * EC2/ASG/ALB * RDS Aurora MySQL, MySQL * ElasticSearch * DynamoDB * Step Functions * Route53 * VPC * Comfortable with database administration and SQL * Prior experience as a developer extremely helpful. * AWS Certifications helpful.