Desired Skills and Experience

  • Working as part of a cross functional engineering team to deliver products of exceptional quality.
  • Writing maintainable and extendable code to build and manage infrastructure and participate in code reviews.
  • Oversee release of change to infrastructure and code release.
  • Respond to alerts and troubleshoot issues.
  • Communicate with technical and non-technical people to gather requirements and understand and resolve issues.
  • Manage continuous integration services.
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • AWS (ASG’s/ELB’s/RDS)
  • GCP
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Puppet
  • Terraform
  • Packer
  • Icinga
  • Mysql
  • Postgres
  • Jenkins pipeline
  • Persistent/tenacious problem-solver adept at critical thinking.
  • Effectively prioritise multiple tasks based on short and long term goals.
  • Fast learner/adaptable/desire to learn and improve.
  • Linux system administration (RH/CentOS preferable, all flavours considered though)
  • Shell scripting - Python or Ruby (or similar)
  • DevOps/Automation - deployment workflow
  • Google Cloud or AWS experience
  • Virtualisation/Containers
  • Configuration management - Puppet preferable.
  • Assessing suitability of new tools and technologies and integrating them into our product workflow.
  • Networking
  • Big Data tools (Hadoop, Spark, etc.)
  • Database Administration - MySQL, Postgres
  • IPSEC & Tunnelling
  • OS Package building