Cloud Infrastructure Engineer III — Flexible Hours & Automation

Elsevier; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shared parental leave

Wellbeing initiatives

Study assistance

Sabbaticals

Job summary

Elsevier's Mendeley Infrastructure team seeks a Systems Engineer to design, operate, and continuously improve cloud-based enterprise environments. You will work on AWS-based infrastructure, focusing on reliability, security, and scalability while collaborating with development, support, and platform teams.

You will implement automation, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps practices, contributing to continuous improvement and operational excellence across multiple environments.

Qualifications

• Cloud infrastructure experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
• Linux administration and scripting using Bash or Python.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design and implementation of cloud infrastructure per guidelines.
• Respond to and diagnose system management alerts and operational exceptions.
• Apply and advocate infrastructure best practices within the team.
• Contribute to scripts, automation, and IaC development.
• Participate in change management with proper testing and documentation.
• Collaborate with development, support, and platform teams.
• Provide daily support and proactive monitoring of systems.

Skills

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

IaC tooling (Terraform)

Linux scripting (Bash/Python)

Containers (Docker/Kubernetes)

CI/CD & DevOps

Monitoring (New Relic)

Change & incident management

Communication

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

New Relic

Job description

Elsevier's Mendeley Infrastructure team seeks a Systems Engineer to design, operate, and continuously improve cloud-based enterprise environments. You will work on AWS-based infrastructure, focusing on reliability, security, and scalability while collaborating with development, support, and platform teams.

You will implement automation, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps practices, contributing to continuous improvement and operational excellence across multiple environments.