Systems Engineer

• Infrastructure Optimisation: Drive ongoing upgrades and improvements across infrastructure and processes, championing the adoption of the latest cloud-native technologies.
• Environment Management: Take ownership of the security, stability, and uptime of production, staging, and development environments.
• Monitoring & Resolution: Proactively monitor environments, swiftly reacting to alerts and resolving operational issues as they arise.
• Asset Maintenance: Maintain network, server, and storage assets within data centre environments (AWS VPC, EC2, networking) across a large-scale, multi-region infrastructure.
• Collaborative Engineering: Work closely within a supportive systems team, engaging in pair programming, whiteboarding, architecture design, and peer reviews.

• AWS Expertise: 3-4+ years of experience facilitating secure, high-availability production workloads at scale across multiple environments.
• Infrastructure as Code: Proven experience utilising Terraform and Ansible (or closely aligned technologies).
• Systems Administration: Strong background in general systems administration within multi-layer, Linux-based application stacks.
• Scripting Skills: Demonstrated experience scripting for production environments using Bash and/or Python.
• Team Collaboration: Exceptional self-organisation and communication skills, with a proven track record of proactively solving problems alongside both technical and non-technical colleagues.

Please Note: Applicants must possess the existing right to live and work in the UK, as this position does not offer visa sponsorship. Successful candidates will also be required to undergo a basic DBS check during onboarding.

In addition to a competitive salary the business also offers the following benefits:

• Life assurance
• Private health insurance
• Pension (enhanced after successful completion of probation)
• Personal training and conference budget
• Onsite gym
• Parking, including EV charging points
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy or sell annual leave after probation is complete.

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