The Associate Cloud Automation Engineer willoperatea large estate of physical on-prem virtual and cloud-based compute and related services with technologies such as Git Ansible Python on platforms such as AWS Azure GCP OpenStack and others based at our remote Data Centre locations.

This role is hands-on to administrate the physical andvirtualisedassets and within that setting our policies around the use of internal IT teams to consume the services offered to other areas within the wider Technologyorganisation.

What Youll be Doing...

• Using configuration management tools such as Ansible and/or Chef to create automated self-service workflows.

• Using version control tools such as Gitlab and GitHub to work collaboratively using merge and pull requests for review.

• Cooperate with existing engineers and developers as well as the broader development community.

• Follow infrastructure best practices.

• Working closely with development teams and product owners as part of an Agile software development team to ensure the required functionality is present keeping security & resilience in mind at all times.

• Driving the full integration of automated workflows into a Continuous Delivery framework

• Supporting the development teams on all infrastructure related subjects

• Research and development of tooling / process to enable delivery and infrastructure teams.

• Participating in the implementation of core technology and infrastructure and driving adoption.

• Investigation and identification of potential cost reduction opportunities or improvements.

• Operation of Tickets and User Stories in a demanding environment using ITIL and Agile methodologies.

• Implementationreviewand demonstration of audit & compliance requirements.

What Were Looking For...

• Advocate of Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery practices.

• Programming skills and SDLC good practices.

• Stronghands-onand technical understanding ofvarious cloudtechnologies including but not limited to AWS.

• Knowledge in/ofothercloudsplatforms primarilyOpenStack as well asMicrosoftand Google.

• Experience in Linux based operating systems (Red Hat & derivatives preferred).

• Experience in container technology.

• Technical competency around the provisioningof virtualization resources in both physical and virtual environments.

• Ability to document and automate routine work using technologies such as Python TypeScript &Ansible along with systems such as version control and cloud libraries (AWS CDK preferred)to increase overall team efficiency.

• Experience with automation of recurrent tasks with clear and concise documentation.

Competencies

• Team player with a track record of delivery in an agile environment.

• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to refine andprioritiseown workload and work toexactingdeadlines.

• Ability tooperateathighlytechnical level and a concise communicator.

• Flexibility andadaptablein their approach to customer and business needs.

• Taking ownership of issues through to resolutiondemonstratinga positive can do proactive approach to issue resolution.

• Ability to work in an internationally distributed team achieving high and consistent levels of performance.

• Keen and active interest in technology trends and the impact of new/disruptive technologiesdetermininghow best to exploit these to the advantage of Flutter and the wider organization.

• Capable of working in the demanding environment of mission-critical business systems.

On-call hours will berequiredas part of this role.


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Equal opportunities
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