Linux Platform Engineer- SCOTLAND BASED- PYTHON/PERL/AGILE/IAAS/VMWARE

Linux Platform Engineer- SCOTLAND BASED- PYTHON/PERL/AGILE/IAAS/VMWARE

Posted 2 weeks ago by Scope AT Limited

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Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Agile Methodology Application Programming Interface (API) Application Servers Back End (Software Engineering) Continuous Integration Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Database Programming Data Protection Strategy Development Environment File Servers Generic Programming Git (Version Control System) Jenkins Linux Management Management Systems Operating Systems Oracle Linux Perl (Programming Language) Python (Programming Language) Software Development SQL (Programming Language) Unix Unix System Services User Interface

Summary: The Linux Platform Engineer role is focused on developing innovative solutions to manage and support a complex infrastructure, ensuring stability and efficiency. The engineer will work on provisioning systems and tooling, including APIs and command-based interfaces for Linux machines. This position requires strong programming skills in Python and Perl, along with expertise in Linux and collaborative development practices. The successful candidate will contribute to both physical and virtual environments, enhancing the overall platform functionality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop innovative solutions for managing and supporting complex infrastructure.
  • Contribute to the development of provisioning systems and tooling, including APIs and application servers.
  • Enable system administrators and developers to manage configurations of physical and virtual Linux machines.
  • Collaborate with teams to conduct code reviews, write specifications, and produce documentation.

Key Skills:

  • Strong programming skills in Python and Perl.
  • Experience with large, modular projects in a collaborative environment.
  • Knowledge of SQL and database programming.
  • Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, Agile, and Continuous Integration.
  • Expert-level knowledge of Linux and UNIX system calls.
  • Experience in Back End server development for state-based distributed systems.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Glasgow

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Linux Platform Engineer- SCOTLAND BASED- PYTHON/PERL/AGILE/IAAS/VMWARE

Linux Platform Engineer

We are looking for a talented engineer to develop innovative solutions that simplify the management, configuration, and support of a complex and diverse infrastructure. This role is critical in ensuring a stable and efficient environment.

The successful candidate will contribute to the development of provisioning systems and tooling that support the platform. This includes APIs, application Servers, and a command-based user interface, enabling system administrators, developers, and support teams to build and manage the configuration of both physical and virtual Linux machines.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Strong programming skills in Python and Perl, with experience writing secure, testable, and robust code.

  • Proven experience working on large, modular projects (10k+ lines) in a collaborative development environment.

  • Knowledge of SQL and database programming.

  • Familiarity with modern development tools and practices, including Git, Jenkins, Agile, and Continuous Integration.

  • Ability to work collaboratively, including conducting code reviews, writing specifications, and producing clear documentation.

  • Expert-level knowledge of Linux, with a strong understanding of UNIX system calls.

  • Experience in Back End server development for state-based distributed systems with high availability APIs.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience in large, multinational enterprise environments, with strong communication skills in globally distributed teams.

  • Background in designing, implementing, and supporting large-scale IaaS platforms, ideally with VMware.

  • Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, operating systems, networking, and storage.

  • Familiarity with additional programming languages such as Erlang or Prolog.

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