Infrastructure Engineer
Infrastructure
You are pioneering and innovative and want to be part of the cutting-edge and disruptive crypto currency world
You are eager to learn new knowledge in both financial and technical fields
You thrive in a non-hierarchical organization with a casual working environment
You are flexible and dedicatedTeam / Role
As a Platform Engineer, you will:
Act as infrastructure SME for a 24x7x365 globally distributed ethical web scraping function, supporting a multi region high frequency operation
Be able to proactively analyze, drive, and own, performance and process improvements along all parts of the chain
Collaborate closely with development team in terms of architecture/prioritization
Liaise closely and collaboratively with central infrastructure team, in terms of common infrastructure/improving standards across the estate
Work effectively in a global multi-cloud set up, in terms of initiating/managing relationships, evaluation/onboarding of new providers, and improving internal processes in line with best-of-breed industry practices
Be a Linux/network stack expert and utilise that knowledge in the context of tuning/optimization and production support
Support the platform during business hours, and out-of-hours as part of a rota, and proactively chase ways to reduce/design out manual support overheadRequired skillset
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a STEM subject from a recognised university
Minimum 2 years of solid working experience in an infrastructure, DevOps, or Platform engineer role
Production experience in a global cloud environment. Demonstrable AWS and strong networking experience in a multi-region and/or multi-cloud set up is essential.
Demonstrable basic development or scripting experience in one or more of the following languages: Bash, Python, Java, C#, Rust, Excel VBA
Solid Linux / network stack knowledge, as well as optimization/tuningNice to haves
Containerization (Docker / Kubernetes) in a production environment
Monitoring tools in a production environment (Prometheus / Grafana / ELK stack / Splunk)
IaC tooling (Terraform, Ansible etc)To find out more about Huxley, please visit
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