Remote Linux DevOps Engineer

Harnham
Oxford, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 75K

Job location

Remote
Oxford, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data Centers
Linux
DevOps
Monitoring of Systems
Ansible
HybridCloud
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Terraform

Job description

  • Support and maintain Linux-based infrastructure across two UK data centres
  • Assist in migrating applications and services into a hybrid cloud environment (AWS)
  • Use Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible) to manage environments
  • Help automate deployment pipelines and ensure system observability
  • Act as escalation point for infrastructure-related support tickets
  • Collaborate with engineering and customer success teams to support streaming platform uptime

Requirements

  • Strong Linux systems engineering and troubleshooting experience
  • Confident with IAC tools like Terraform and Ansible
  • Understanding of hybrid environments (on-prem + AWS cloud)
  • Previous exposure to live production, broadcast, or 24/7 service environments
  • Comfortable with occasional out-of-hours maintenance and data centre access
  • Driving licence required due to physical server access needs
  • Proactive, flexible and calm under pressure

Tech Stack / Tools

  • Linux
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • AWS (Hybrid migration underway)
  • Monitoring & observability tooling

Benefits & conditions

  • £75,000 base salary
  • Time off in lieu for any out-of-hours work
  • 25 days holiday
  • Fully remote working (must be within travel distance to London)
  • Dynamic and varied role in a high-performance media infrastructure team
  • Opportunity for international travel (e.g., Poland sites)
  • Involvement in high-scale broadcast and streaming environments

Interview Process

  1. Culture & Intro - with Managing Director
  2. Technical Interview - with Head of Infrastructure
  3. Final In-Person - with key team members

About the company

Our client is a leading audio streaming technology company, enabling global distribution and monetisation of live and on-demand content for major media networks, broadcasters, and government agencies. Delivering billions of listening hours annually, their intelligent infrastructure powers some of the most recognisable names in radio, podcasting, and live event broadcasting. They are now hiring a Linux DevOps Engineer to support a hybrid migration journey from on-premise data centres into AWS and to help maintain 24/7 streaming services at scale.

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