Senior Linux DevOps Engineer

Senior Linux DevOps Engineer A fantastic opportunity for a Senior Linux DevOps Engineer to join a world-leading technology company developing cutting-edge AI-powered software solutions. You will join a highly talented R&D function working on the production infrastructure and systems that underpin sophisticated software products used by organisations across the globe. This is a hands-on, Linux-focused DevOps role where you will take ownership of large-scale production environments, working across Linux systems, automation, Kubernetes, containerisation, networking, observability and cloud infrastructure. Location: London, hybrid working with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office Salary: Up to £100,000 per annum + excellent benefits Requirements for Senior Linux DevOps Engineer: Strong commercial experience working as a Senior DevOps Engineer, Linux Engineer, Platform Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer or similarExcellent Linux systems administration and command line skills, with experience operating and troubleshooting large-scale production environmentsStrong scripting and automation experience using shell scripting, Python or similarStrong understanding of networking, security and performance troubleshooting within Linux environmentsHands-on experience operating containerised workloads using Docker and KubernetesExperience with monitoring, logging and observability technologies such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, OpenTelemetry or the ELK StackExperience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tooling such as Terraform and AnsibleExperience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins or similarExperience with incident response, root cause analysis and driving improvements to the reliability and performance of production systemsCommercial experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform such as AWS or GCP, ideally deploying and managing Linux-based services in the cloudExperience with the following would be beneficial: Microsoft Azure, ArgoCD, Helm, AWS, GCP, Go and configuration management toolingOur client has expressed a preference for DevOps Engineers who have hands-on ownership of production infrastructure within an in-house, product-focused technology environment Responsibilities for Senior Linux DevOps Engineer: Operate, troubleshoot, secure and automate large-scale Linux-based production environmentsBuild and improve containerised environments using Docker and KubernetesDiagnose complex infrastructure, networking and performance issues, supporting incident response and root cause analysisDevelop automation, Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD processes to improve engineering efficiency and reliabilityImplement and enhance monitoring, logging and observability across production systemsManage and optimise Linux workloads deployed within cloud environmentsCollaborate with engineering teams to improve infrastructure, platforms, processes and tooling What the role offers: The opportunity to work for a world-leading technology company developing cutting-edge AI-powered software solutionsA technically challenging Linux-focused environment spanning Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, networking, observability and automationThe chance to take ownership of large-scale production infrastructure and solve complex technical challengesExcellent benefits including private medical insurance for you and your family, enhanced family leave, pension, life insurance and additional holiday Applications: If you would like to apply for this unique Senior Linux DevOps Engineer opportunity, please send your CV via the relevant links! 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