Highly Experienced Systems Engineer for Distributed Cloud Infrastructure

4 days ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom brandwatch Full time

Are you a skilled systems engineer looking to take your career to the next level? We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team as a Senior Systems Engineer.

About Us

Brandwatch is a leading provider of social media monitoring and analytics solutions, with a global presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality services to our customers. Our Data Centre and Networks (DCN) team is responsible for maintaining and improving our data centre infrastructure, ensuring that our services are always available and running smoothly.

The Role

We are looking for a highly experienced systems engineer who can work closely with our data infrastructure team to design, implement, and maintain our cloud-based infrastructure. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Deploying and maintaining Kubernetes clusters
  • Full lifecycle management of all hardware in our data centres
  • Linux provisioning and rebuilds
  • Responding to monitoring alarms and tracking performance metrics
  • Diagnosing and fixing hardware and software issues
  • Actioning and resolving tickets from other Brandwatch engineers
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in systems administration, site reliability engineering, DevOps, or IT support
  • Experience with distributed systems (ideally Kubernetes)
  • Installed and used at least one of Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Illumos, or NetBSD
  • Ability to script or program in any language
  • Ability to lift 10 kg (racking servers if needed)
What We Offer

In return for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary of £80,000 per annum, plus benefits including health insurance, pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development. You will also have access to a range of technologies, including Linux, Juniper networks, virtualization, Foreman, Puppet, PowerDNS, NGINX, and Kubernetes.

Location

This role is based in London, UK, and requires occasional travel between London Hayes and Maidstone. A full EU driving license is required for this position.

Apply Now

If you are a motivated and experienced systems engineer looking for a new challenge, please apply now. We look forward to hearing from you.



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