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Junior IT Operations Engineer: learn DevOps (Bath) TL133
Ready to build on your systems skills, supporting the internal IT and engineering environments of a software provider?
Our engineering team is growing and we need someone to help run our internal systems and to support our staff. We also need you to help run and support the environments in software development, integration and test.
We will provide full training on our systems and processes, with on-the-job mentoring from our senior engineers. You will be reporting to our VP of engineering, and help ensure we get the best from technology as we grow and diversify our operation.
We're looking for someone who is eager to contribute from the start. In return we offer chance to make a positive impact, with career progression towards running our IT, or towards DevOps, or software engineering if you prefer.
Upcoming initiatives:
- Automation of systems and repetitive tasks to support our senior engineers
- Streamlining our cloud deployment to AWS
- Helping formalise our IT policy and handbook
- Evaluating new collaborative working technologies
About you:
- You have a strong natural curiosity and an enthusiasm for technology
- You learn quickly, and welcome chance to build skills across systems, technical support and automation
- You have demonstrable skills in supporting systems, Linux based servers and virtualisation - from the workplace, University, or your hobby projects
- You may have - or like to gain - skills in scripting or programming, e.g. Python, Ruby, Bash, Perl, C++
- You may have a Computing related degree, or an equivalent understanding of computing through your own initiative
- You may also be considering Junior level IT Operations jobs in Bath such as: Systems Administrator | Sys Admin | IT Support | Technical Support | Infrastructure Engineer | DevOps Engineer | Systems Developer | Junior Software Developer
We'll help you get up to speed on our current systems:
Linux | OSX | Windows Server | Apple Mac | PC | BYOD | VMWare | Amazon Web Services (AWS) | Jenkins | Confluence | JIRA | SVN | GitHub | security | LAN | MySQL | MongoDB | open source | and more
Salary and benefits:
- £25,000 - £30,000 + negotiable
- Discretionary, fully expensed training e.g. ITIL Foundation, vendor certifications
- Personal development plan | technology and skills training
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays | pension, starting January 2017 | flexible hours
- Workstation and development environment of your choice | free parking | bike racks | shower | good coffee | fresh fruit | office social events | time to attend conferences
About us:
Our sophisticated software helps service operators such as BT, Facebook and Level 3 to understand what's happening on their networks and - applying principles from artificial intelligence, Software Defined Networking and Network Function Virtualisation - we help them optimise network resources in real-time. We're a growing team of 19 people, with a positive start-up culture. We're backed by British VC funding, and customer revenues have doubled year-on-year. We innovate continually and have filed 11 patents in the past 12 months. We have a new management team and we're looking forward to you joining us as we build the future of our business.
Locations:
Central Bath - 10 minutes' walk from Bath Spa station
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