Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Managed Systems Operability

ZipRecruiter; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in London is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join a dynamic team focused on providing automated solutions and enhancing infrastructure stability. The role requires expertise in Python programming and Linux systems, along with experience in process automation. You will work closely with Developers and stakeholders to improve operational efficiency and deliver effective tooling for server management. This position offers an exciting opportunity to impact mission-critical services.

Qualifications

• Experience programming in Python or related languages.
• Process automation experience is essential.
• Ability to diagnose and solve Linux/Unix production issues.
• Familiarity with Git repositories required.
• Willingness to work collaboratively and share knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to CI/CD frameworks and pipeline.
• Draft process flow charts and procedures.
• Diagnose and resolve critical system issues.
• Refine processes with standardization and automation.
• Enhance monitoring and alerting solutions.

Skills

Python programming

Process automation

Linux/Unix problem-solving

Automation software maintenance

Team collaboration

Tools

Salt

Chef

Jenkins

Ansible

Splunk

Grafana

Job description

Overview

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Managed Systems Operability

Location

London

Business Area

Engineering and CTO

Ref

Ref # 10043720

Description

As a Systems Operability Engineer, you will join a highly motivated, experienced and dynamic team that is responsible for providing automatic remediation solutions, stability efforts, and providing self service tooling to manage Bloomberg's server fleet. Our team provides a low-friction customer experience by providing tooling to combine Appliance and Datacenter server environments regardless of the underlying infrastructure. The team uses the latest automation technologies to reduce operational toil, improve the stability of our mission critical infrastructure services, and to facilitate maintenance of Bloomberg's server fleet at scale.

You'll work closely with Software Developers, Frontline teams, and other key stakeholders to ensure that we are aligned with business strategies and best practices.

You'll Trust You To

• Contribute to our CI/CD frameworks and pipeline
• Draft process flow charts & procedures, perform capacity planning, and implement changes
• Diagnose and resolve critical system issues
• Continuously refine processes and procedures with a focus on standardization and automation.
• Enhance our monitoring and alerting solutions

You'll Need To Have

• Experience programming in Python (or related ) and a good understanding of software development methodologies, open source systems, and familiarity with Git repositories
• Process automation experience
• Expertise in analyzing, diagnosing, and solving problems in a Linux/Unix production environment
• Ability to build and maintain Linux systems through automation software (e.g. Salt, Chef, Jenkins, Ansible)
• Eagerness to work within a group and share knowledge

We\'d Love To See

• RHEL System Administrator level of competency
• An understanding of some or all of the following: configuration management, orchestration, CI/CD, infrastructure monitoring and telemetry
• Experience using Agile (e.g. Kanban or Scrum)
• Familiarity with telemetry tools such as Splunk, Grafana
• Experience with Web frameworks (BENTO, REACT, Angular, DJANGO)