Infrastructure Software Engineer

Spectrum IT Recruitment
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 80K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Airflow
Big Data
Computer Programming
DevOps
Hadoop Distributed File System
Monitoring of Systems
Python
Linux System Administration
Linux Servers
Ansible
Runbook
Shell Script
SQL Databases
TCP/IP
Spark
GIT
Kubernetes
Lxc
Docker

Job description

We are looking for an Infrastructure Software Engineer to help keep our clients' systems reliable, secure, and scalable. This is a hands-on role working across a broad stack - from Linux servers and networking to containers and big data platforms - with a strong focus on automation and problem-solving. The successful candidate must have strong on-prem experience and will ideally have a good mix of infrastructure and programming knowledge., * Automate and optimise DevOps workflows

  • Monitor system health and respond to incidents
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and perform root cause analysis
  • Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities
  • Support developers with deployments and improve developer experience
  • Maintain documentation (runbooks, processes, architecture), A great opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges, automating systems, and working closely with engineering teams.

Requirements

  • Experience with Linux systems administration
  • Shell scripting and strong coding ability
  • Problem-solving through automation
  • Ability to prioritise and work independently
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Desirable

  • Knowledge of networking (TCP/IP) and full-stack infrastructure
  • Experience with Git, Python, and Ansible
  • Familiarity with containers (Docker, Kubernetes, LXC)
  • Experience with monitoring tools and SQL databases
  • Exposure to big data systems (e.g., Spark, HDFS, Airflow)

Benefits & conditions

This is a hybrid role with the expectation to be in the office 2 days a week. As well a competitive salary, out client offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes a bonus scheme.

About the company

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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