Cloud Dev Ops Engineer

So, you have a deep understanding of SaaS software in production. CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code is in your blood and Automation is everything!  Are you ready to deploy SaaS solutions that safeguard the world’s most precious digital assets? Working alongside some of the most talented experts in our sector?

We are Preservica and we are changing the way organizations safeguard their digital information. Our projects are at the razor’s edge of commercial software solutions addressing the need for smart digital preservation technologies. As a world-leader in digital preservation, our award-winning software is used by leading businesses, archives, libraries, museums and government organizations across the globe.

To maintain our growth, we believe in hiring strong technical talent and then supporting that talent to grow with us

This will be a hybrid role working mostly from home with regular monthly office days. You should live within reasonable commuting distance of Abingdon. 

About You

With a track record in Dev Ops and System Administration, you are a technology enthusiast who takes pride in creating rock solid solutions to deploy software at scale and velocity. Willing to challenge the status quo with a passion to learn and embrace new technologies. You communicate well at all levels and through all channels.

Our team is growing, and you will need to be self-motivated, highly organized and able to multitask and prioritize.

The Role

Preservica is an AWS Advanced Technology Partner and a Government and Education Competency Partner, as well as a Microsoft Azure Partner and have achieved the highest levels of accreditation for the security, performance and reliability of our Cloud hosted (SaaS) solution.

Your prime role will be to be part of the team responsible for maintaining these standards across our Cloud based infrastructure and be at the heart of designing and implementing incremental improvements to our cloud operations. Your key tasks will include: 

• An “Automation first, console as a last resort” attitude in everything you do.
• Developing automation scripts for migrations, upgrades and new capabilities as they are added to Preservica’s product line(s).
• Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation on infrastructure, processes, and best practices
• Help monitor and resolve incidents on Production instances together with the rest of the Operations team

Knowledge & Experience:

• High level of DevOps experience and capability
• Experience managing and operating Cloud-based production environments
• Experience with AWS, Azure, SaaS services 
• Experience with the Linux operating system
• Experience with automation / building infrastructure as code 
• Strong skills in Ansible, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes
• Strong desire to share your knowledge with the rest of the team
• Extremely strong written and verbal skills

What We Offer

Our people are important to us. As well as a competitive salary and benefits package, we also offer great future prospects in a fast-growing market sector. From developing your leadership skills to improving your technical abilities, we can offer tailored career development based on your aspirations. This is supported by our focus on personal development and training - all our staff have an annual training allowance, which can be used to learn new technologies, develop soft skills or earn recognised professional qualifications.

Preservica is an equal opportunities employer.