Job description
SoCode has partnered with an organically growing AI start up, based in north Cambridge who are looking for a quality focussed Linux System Administrator.
This is a fantastic career progression opportunity, which will give you an optimal route towards a Site Reliability / DevOps Engineer position and skills in the medium to long term.
Your role will be to provide application and service management support for production and development environments, while working with customers to ensure excellent product support and service availability.
Your day to day role will be around responding to support tickets which are much more complicated then a normal service desk, so you will need to be able to accurately troubleshoot complex technical problems and work close with the development team to resolve such issues. You will also be working with the QA / Development, team to build, implement and support the release packages. This could also include assisting the DevOps lead with deployments, hosted services, onboarding new customers / staff and finally to build and automate processes to streamline operations.
To be successful you will need to have experience in a Linux environment, as a 2nd/3rd line engineer and be confident understanding SQL. We are also looking for people who have experience of virtualisation, or preferably cloud environments and/or had exposure to SaaS applications, within an agile working practices background.
The skills you will develop in this role will include:
- Scripting in bash or python
- MySQL/MariaDB
- Ansible
- Kubernetes
- Azure
- Jira
- Bitbucket and GitHub
- Understanding and exposure of Python & PHP programming languages
The benefits package:
- A salary between £30,000 to £40,000 DOE
- An employer pension of 4%
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- In depth training via one to one support, which includes mapping out your professional goals to create a plan on how to reach them.
- Regular team building and social events.