Senior Software Engineer – Cloud Production Environment – Dublin Hybrid onsite/WFH

Senior Software Engineer – Cloud Production Environment – Dublin Hybrid onsite/WFH
 
IT Search has partnered with a Multinational Cloud Provider who are expanding their Production environment presence in Dublin and are looking to hire a Senior Engineer with ongoing deep level Development skills to work alongside a highly experienced team of Platform Specialists here and in the USA/Europe to maintain and improve/automate deployment of builds for their global architecture and scale cloud infrastructure.
 
The most suitable candidates are those with:
Strong non trivial coding skills (Python for e.g.)
Networking knowledge – PKI/TLS
Linux OS depth, kernel level discussions are part of the role
 
We are looking for Senior Engineers/Developers with exceptional communication skills, technical strength across IaC (Ansible/Terraform), deep development knowledge plus 10+ years of working for large scale, complex systems with a keen eye for automation. Experience across any of AWS, Azure, GCP and or proprietary cloud systems welcome but a key point is experience with significant traffic and a mix of build and hands on development (language agnostic, Python/Golang for instance). The role is Dublin based but with flexibility around WFH/onsite.
 
This role would suit a Senior SRE who has come from a programming background and is happy to remain hands on, even at a very senior level.
 
The role:

• Work with local and global teams to build significant traffic stacks (K8S)
• Design/deploy infrastructure surrounding observability
• Ongoing development of automation tools (within deployment/maintenance)
• Work to identify and avoid potential downtime bottlenecks, production issues etc.
• Take a leadership role on certain projects, managing engineers in a distributed fashion

 
Requirements:

• Strong development, networking systems and Linux knowledge
• 10+ years of post grad hands on commercial experience, including working in a global scale cloud infrastructure environment, deep IaC knowledge (Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation etc.)
• Strength in AWS, GCP or Azure, certifications preferred – provider agnostic
• High level of continuous hands on programming (and desire to remain in same), C++/Python/Go for example
• In depth Container Orchestration knowledge, Automation at Scale

 
This role attracts a very significant salary, bonus and RSUs for the right candidate.
 
To learn more about the role, client and process, please forward your CV in confidence to arrange an initial call.
 
Please note, we can only accept applications from candidates eligible to work in Ireland.