Linux Engineering Lead

2 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Hybrid Working (1-2 days per week in office)/ Central Newcastle upon Tyne/ Flexible working policies/ Permanent

The company:

This role is with an international business that who's dedication to partnerships extends beyond our clients to their employees. They carefully select team members who embody our core values, which are integral to our identity and success. Joining this team means becoming part of a company that truly values your talent, expertise, and passion. They are committed to hiring and retaining top talent, enabling us to excel, exceed client expectations, innovate, educate, and most importantly, earn and maintain client loyalty.

The role:

This team is seeking a Linux Engineering Manager to join a dynamic team. This role involves designing, building, and implementing platform solutions with a focus on Linux systems, distributed highly available systems, and advanced database management. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem solver with a strong technical background and a passion for driving projects from conception to delivery.

Day-to-day of the role:

Scope out and manage infrastructure projects from conception through to delivery.
Implement and manage containerization on-premises using Kubernetes.
Lead the migration of platforms from cloud to on-premises data centres, aiming to establish a robust private cloud environment.
Oversee network refreshes, storage cluster upgrades, and the consolidation of platforms to reduce complexity.
Build out international data centres and enhance platform capabilities within them.
Present updates and communicate effectively with the Executive Leadership Team and technical teams.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Strong experience with Linux systems and distributed highly available systems.
Advanced knowledge in database management with MySQL, Postgres.
Experience in taking code to production and Debian packaging.
Proficiency in data streaming/queuing technologies such as Kafka and RabbitMQ.
Familiarity with networking, including Juniper and Cisco systems.
Leadership skills with the ability to manage significant issues and guide projects to fruition.
Desirable: DBA skills and experience with container management.

Benefits include:

Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
Enhanced Parental Leave: 6 months full pay for birth parents and 4 weeks full pay for non-birth parents after one year of employment.
Additional Parental Days: 5 extra days annually.
Private Medical Insurance: Comprehensive coverage through Bupa.
Enhanced Pension Contributions: Boosted pension plan for your future.
Cycle to Work Scheme: Support for eco-friendly commuting.
Eye Care Vouchers: Assistance with eye care expenses.
Life Assurance: Financial security for your loved ones.
Enhanced Wellness Program: Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Wellness Coaching, and Wellness Fridays program.

Next Steps? If you would like to know anything more about this role or even just want to hear what other Infrastructure, Cloud and Security positions I have that may also be a good match for you then please apply to this advert / or catch me on LinkedIn "Hayley Bee

You must be fully eligible to work in the UK to apply to this position and be able to travel into office on occasion. No sponsorship is offered with this role


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