Offer summary

Qualifications:

Tertiary degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field., Proficiency in programming languages such as Bash, Python, Node, Perl, PHP, and Go., Expertise in cloud computing, particularly with AWS services., Knowledge of networking concepts and experience with CI/CD tools..

Key responsibilities:

Design, build, and maintain the Simpro platform infrastructure for scalability and reliability.

Automate testing, deployment, and configuration management processes using Terraform.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams for application deployment and participate in on-call rotations.

Utilize monitoring tools to ensure system health and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Job description

First Things First - What We Can Offer You

A generous annual leave entitlement plus a personal leave entitlement
Private Health Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support on relationships, bereavement, finances)
Life Insurance
Company pension scheme, with 5% employer contribution
Generous Parental Leave Program
Home Office Allowance
Paid Volunteer Leave Days
Public Holiday Exchange Scheme
Enjoy up to 4 weeks a year of flexible 'Work from Anywhere' time!
Talent Referral Programme – get rewarded for referring a friend to join our team!
Cyclescheme, a salary sacrifice to treat yourself to a bike & equipment
Home & Tech Scheme, a salary sacrifice to treat yourself to some new tech
A discounts and cash back scheme
Flexible working environment
Casual dress and relaxed office environment
Happy hours and office games
Opportunities for career progression and development
Diverse training & internal networking opportunities across all of our product lines
Check out our website for more about working at Simpro Group https://www.simprogroup.com/uk/company/careers#positions

The Job

The Platform Engineer designs, builds, and maintains the Simpro platform infrastructure to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance.

You will automate the testing, deployment and configuration management processes, along with selecting appropriate hardware and software components, configuring the networking and storage resources, and creating security policies.

What You’ll Do

- Architect, implement, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure, with a focus on Lambda, NoSQL, SQS. ASG, EC2, EKS, RDS, and Cost Optimisation.

- Write and manage Terraform code to automate platform deployment and management.

- Be knowledgeable about Internal Developer Platform and contribute to create IDP.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for the successful deployment of applications using CI/CD tools.

- Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 availability and promptly address any platform issues.

- Utilise monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch to monitor and ensure system health.

- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and stay updated on relevant industry trends.

- Manage an array of HashiCorp suite products.

- Foster a culture of curiosity and innovation within the team

What You’ll Bring

- Proficiency in Bash, Python, Node, Perl, PHP, Go, etc

- Cloud computing expertise

- Working knowledge of networking concepts

- Tertiary degree qualified in Computer Science, Software Engineering (or similar)

- AWS Certification (preferred)

Core values required of all Simpro, AroFlo, BigChange & ClockShark employees:

We Are One Team

We Are Customer Centric
We Are Growth Minded
We Are Accountable
We Celebrate Success

Simpro, AroFlo, BigChange & ClockShark are equal opportunity employers with a best-of-class onboarding program and supportive team environments. This means that we want everyone to feel welcome and offer equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, or any other non-performance factor.

If you'd like to join a fun and progressive organisation, where there are opportunities to develop your career, please apply now with your CV and covering letter.

Please note: no agencies will be accepted in the recruitment of this role. Any CVs provided to Simpro Software by agencies will be treated as a gift.

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