Linux Engineer (Data Centre)

The Borough
London, UK
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Systems Engineering Configuration Management Data Centers Linux Domain Name System (DNS) Internet Protocol Python (Programming Language) High Performance Computing Saltstack

Requirements

Are you tired of irregular shifts, insanely long hours and unnecessary trips to a data centre? This role will keep you on a regular working pattern and provide remote hands working, giving you the opportunity to focus more on the technical challenges, giving you time back to spend how you please. The company is on the cusp of remarkable growth, and their Systems Infrastructure team is at the heart of this journey. As a Systems Engineer, you’ll wield your expertise to architect major engineering decisions that mold their predominantly Linux-based infrastructure. From baremetal servers to sprawling HPC environments, your role will encompass diverse elements of their technology landscape. The core Infrastructure team is the beating heart of their technological prowess. Here, you’ll be part of an environment that nurtures innovation, values technical excellence, and champions collaboration. If you thrive on pushing boundaries and want to be part of an organisation that places technology at the forefront, then you’re reading in the right place. With a deep understanding of Linux, a knack for modern IP networking, and proficiency in Python and SaltStack, you will have experience in crafting scalable solutions for core infrastructure challenges such as storage, configuration management, and DNS. If you have all of this experience, you are in a great position to embark on this technical wave. Your journey will involve crafting and automating deployment systems, designing scalable configurations, and pioneering solutions to manage thousands of hosts seamlessly. Your expertise will be crucial in creating tools that manage their extensive infrastructure while maintaining meticulous documentation. Troubleshooting complex issues will be second nature as you work alongside other technical teams. For more information, or to apply now please click the button below.

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