Senior Linux Engineers

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For our client operating in the banking environment we are looking for 2 Senior Linux, ITIL Engineers

Description: This role for Platform as a Service (PaaS) sits within Application Platforms. The Application Platforms mission is to build the commercial, technical, architectural and operational frameworks that will allow the customer to operate successfully and securely. PaaS is the strategic application hosting platform of the bank and hosts more than 50% of own workloads. Responsible for the delivery of on-premises and public-cloud based Platform as a Service using third party vendor solutions that leverage Docker and Kubernetes. It will provide on-demand access to technology services needed to build, host and manage applications using a variety of infrastructure solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Production support of PaaS infrastructure which includes incident, change, problem management with a focus on maintaining the platform secure and stable
• Good knowledge on network configuration and Firewall configuration.
• Collaborate with engineering, SRE teams to host containerised workloads using above technologies in the standardized, governed and bank-approved manner.
• Work closely with various vendors and internal teams, to ensure compliance with technology roadmap and security requirements on application, infrastructure and operating system level.
• Enhanced operational activities with troubleshooting and resolving issues requiring system functional knowledge and advanced knowledge of the underlying technologies being supported.
• Automate manual interactions with our systems. Define and implement self-healing and self-management for the platforms.
• Maintain and improve our observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Thanos, and Splunk
• Ensure continuity of service through capacity planning, game days, chaos engineering

Skills:

• Work experience in operations, infrastructure models with strong troubleshooting skills including basic networking knowledge
• Strong knowledge and experience with ITIL process is required to perform BAU activities.
• Good communication skills are required to collaborate with engineering and applications teams at various stages

MUST HAVE TECHNICAL Skills:

• Strong working experience of Linux, Containers, Ansible like configuration/automation tools, and OpenShift technologies
• Experience with monitoring stack like Grafana and Prometheus will be handy in daily activities
• Exposure to Middleware technologies like WebLogic, JBoss, Tomcat is preferred
• Experience of operating/programming for Openshift or Kubernetes
• Good understanding and basic programming skills in Python, Ansible and Go is preferred
• Any experience with Google Cloud Platform is an added advantage
• German C1, fluent English