Senior Systems Engineer — Reliability & Automation Leader

Man Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive holiday entitlements

Private medical coverage

Community volunteering days

Job summary

Man Group is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join their Platform Engineering team in London. This role involves designing and maintaining automation frameworks for infrastructure operations while collaborating with various teams. Candidates should have strong experience in configuration management tools like Ansible and Terraform, alongside Kubernetes management skills. The position supports a hybrid working model with flexible benefits such as competitive holiday entitlements, medical coverage, and community volunteering days.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with configuration management and infrastructure-as-code tools.
• Proven experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters in production environments.
• Strong understanding of observability and monitoring practices.

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining infrastructure automation platforms at scale.
• Designing infrastructure-as-code and configuration management solutions.
• Operating and optimizing Kubernetes clusters.

Skills

Configuration management with Ansible

Infrastructure-as-code with Terraform

Kubernetes management

Scripting with Python

CI/CD principles

Networking fundamentals

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Man Group is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join their Platform Engineering team in London. This role involves designing and maintaining automation frameworks for infrastructure operations while collaborating with various teams. Candidates should have strong experience in configuration management tools like Ansible and Terraform, alongside Kubernetes management skills. The position supports a hybrid working model with flexible benefits such as competitive holiday entitlements, medical coverage, and community volunteering days.