Senior Linux Engineer
Listing reference: cartr_000585
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 16 February 2025
Position summary
Industry: IT & Internet
Job category: System engineering / consultancy
Location: Rosebank
Contract: Permanent
EE position: No
Introduction
A bit about us
We’re a world-leading smart mobility SaaS tech company with over 2,000,000 active users. Our teams are collaborative, vibrant and fast-growing, and all team members are empowered with the freedom to influence our products and technology.
Are you curious, innovative and passionate?
Do you take ownership, embrace challenges, and love problem-solving?
We’re looking for a Linux Engineer who will enable us to build industry disruptive tech products and revolutionise the way our customers use technology.
Job description
You want to
- Install new systems (bare metal and virtual machines), rebuild existing systems and configure hardware with a focus on infrastructure as code and automation
- Develop and maintain configuration management tools
- Contribute to and maintain system standards
- Work closely with Software Engineers to develop CI/CD pipelines
- Research and recommend innovative and automated approaches for system administration tasks
- Manage security on the systems platform
- Perform and ensure daily automated backup operations are carried out
- Apply operating system patches and upgrades on a regular basis
- Perform periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning
- Make recommendations for future upgrades
Minimum requirements
You have
- BS Computer Science degree or equivalent industry experience
- Linux Guru skillset
- Must have expereince in Python, Scripting and PostgreSQL databases
- Configuration management experience (Cfengine, Puppet, Ansible, etc)
- Big data and supporting systems experience ( Hadoop, S3, Cassandra, Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Container and Container Orchestration experience (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience running hybrid environment of on-premises and cloud services