DevOps Engineer

Summary

Join Quantexa's R&D team as a Mid to Senior level Scala Engineer to build and shape the next generation of products transforming how organizations use data. You will be part of a DevOps team working on the Quantexa Cloud Platform, focusing on improving platform availability, resilience, usability, and security. Collaborate with software engineering teams to leverage DevOps techniques for software releases and develop unique cloud-based product offerings. Quantexa offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, a hybrid workplace, and various other benefits. The company fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, valuing diversity and inclusion. The role involves working with a strong focus on Docker/Kubernetes/Istio and other technologies in a cloud-based environment.

Requirements

• Take pride in designing, building and delivering high quality well engineered solutions to complex problems
• Take a big picture approach to solving problems, taking care to ensure that the solution works well within the wider system
• In-depth exposure to a handful of the key parts of our tech stack listed above
• Experience with programming/scripting/automation
• Good appreciation for information security principals
• Experience with infrastructure management and general Linux administration

Responsibilities

• You’ll be joining one of our DevOps teams in our R&D department working on the Quantexa Cloud Platform and accompanying solutions
• The platform is comprised of a landscape of low maintenance, on-demand, and highly secure environments
• Our environments host our software for our customers and partners to use, they also service a variety of internal use cases including underpinning the work of our R&D teams to develop Quantexa Platform software
• You’ll be heavily involved with our cloud-based technical infrastructure, with responsibilities surrounding improving the availability and resilience of our platform, improving its usability and security, ensuring we stay at the forefront of technical innovation, and reducing toil across our estate
• You will also work alongside our software engineering teams to leverage DevOps techniques to support our software release activities and work on unique cloud-based product offerings for our customers to use in their own DevOps processes on their own Cloud estate

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing microservice based architectures (scaling, upgrading, traffic management, deployment strategies)
• Experience mentoring junior engineers
• Experience with software build and release engineering

Benefits

• Competitive salary and Company Bonus 💰
• Flexible working hours in a hybrid workplace & free access to global WeWork locations & events
• Pension Scheme with a company contribution of 6% (if you contribute 3%)
• 25 days annual leave (with the option to buy up to 5 days) + birthday off! 🌴
• Work from Anywhere Scheme: Spend up to 2 months working outside of your country of employment over a rolling 12-month period
• Family: Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, or Shared Parental Leave
• Private Healthcare with AXA
• EAP, Well-being Days, Gym Discounts 🧘
• Free Calm App Subscription #1 app for meditation, relaxation and sleep 🧘‍♀️
• Workplace Nursery Scheme
• Team's Social Budget & Company-wide Summer & Winter Parties
• Tech & Cycle-to-Work Schemes
• Volunteer Day off
• Dog-friendly Offices