Desired Skills and Experience

  • Ensuring the 24/7 availability of systems, infrastructure and our real-time, low latency data.
  • Designing, building and allocating resources as required by application and business demand.
  • Managing our internal toolset (including LDAP, Jenkins, Puppet, Foreman, Hadoop)
  • Designing and implementing redundancy and DR for all products and services.
  • Automating the deployment and packaging of software products and releases.
  • Monitoring and implementing backups and ensuring data resiliency and integrity.
  • Troubleshooting, fixing problems and owning issues through to resolution.
  • Expert knowledge of managing Linux (CentOS) servers at scale – both virtual and bare metal.
  • Good networking skills – experience of managing switches, routers and firewalls.
  • Understanding of and experience implementing security standards e.g. ISO27001.
  • Experience of configuration management systems such as Puppet and Ansible.
  • Hands on experience with Git, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Apache, Nginx, Ha-proxy etc.
  • Good working knowledge of Vmware / ESXI and HP Blade Class hardware.
  • Skills in scripting with languages such as Python / Ruby / Perl.
  • Skills in administration of Windows servers.
  • Experience of Java / Scala based applications and systems.
  • Able to work independently with a globally distributed team.

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