Devops Engineer (UK)

The Athletic; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

The Athletic is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join our Infrastructure team, building internal tools and services to improve product availability and engineering productivity. You will collaborate with multiple engineering teams to develop and improve internal tools and services.

You’ll implement new infrastructure using Terraform. You will help define scaling, alerting and monitoring for infrastructure, contributing to a high-performance sports media app used across North American

Qualifications

• Experience with Terraform and infrastructure tooling as part of delivering scalable services.
• Interest in performance, delivery and metrics as part of infrastructure work.

Responsibilities

• Build internal tools and services to improve product availability and engineering productivity.
• Collaborate closely with multiple engineering teams to develop and improve internal tools and services.
• Implement new infrastructure using Terraform.
• Help define scaling, alerting and monitoring for infrastructure.

Skills

Infrastructure engineering

Performance focus

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Overview

About Us Powered by one of the largest global newsrooms in sports media, The Athletic brings sports fans the most comprehensive stories about the teams, sports and athletes they love. The Athletic’s newsroom of 450+ full-time staff delivers in-depth coverage of hundreds of professional and college teams across more than 47 North American markets and all 20 football clubs in the English Premier League, as well as many Championship clubs.

About the Role

Our Infrastructure team is responsible for building internal tools and services to improve our product availability and our Engineering productivity. Engineers in this team are passionate about performance, delivery and metrics. As an infrastructure engineer, you will collaborate closely with multiple engineering teams to help develop and improve our internal tools and services. You’ll be implementing new infrastructure using Terraform and help define our scaling, alerting and monitoring. We have lots of fresh ideas and are excited for you to join us to help us build the best sports media app in the world.

Responsibilities

• Build internal tools and services to improve product availability and engineering productivity.
• Collaborate closely with multiple engineering teams to develop and improve internal tools and services.
• Implement new infrastructure using Terraform.
• Help define scaling, alerting and monitoring for infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Experience with Terraform and infrastructure tooling as part of delivering scalable services (as described in the role).
• Interest in performance, delivery and metrics as part of infrastructure work.