System Platform Engineer
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About the Role
Were looking for a hands-on System / Platform Engineer to join our clients London office and support a small high-performing development team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong Linux and cloud background whos also experienced with Squid CDN or proxy technologies especially in environments that involve web scraping or data-intensive workloads.
Youll be the primary infrastructure point of contact for the team helping to build scale and maintain systems that keep our platform running smoothly and efficiently.
What Youll Do
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Manage and maintain Linux-based systems (deployment monitoring troubleshooting)
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Set up optimize and manage Squid Nginx or other proxy/CDN layers
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Support cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred; GCP/Azure also welcome)
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Automate deployments and infrastructure tasks using Terraform / Ansible / scripts
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Work closely with developers to ensure stable efficient environments for development and production
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Monitor performance handle incident response and continuously improve reliability
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Manage networking configurations (DNS load balancing VPNs routing)
Must-Have Skills:
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At least 3 years of hands-on experience in System / Platform / Cloud Engineering
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Solid Linux administration and troubleshooting skills
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Strong experience with Squid CDN or proxy management
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Experience with AWS (EC2 S3 VPC IAM etc.) or similar cloud platforms
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Scripting/automation experience (Bash Python preferred)
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Good understanding of network fundamentals (TCP/IP DNS VPNs)
Key Skills
- VMware
- System Design
- Computer Networking
- PowerShell
- Microsoft Windows Server
- Windows
- Systems Engineering
- AWS
- Requirements Management
- Linux
- SAN
- Dns
