Remote Senior Infrastructure Consultant

Summary

Join Thoughtworks and thrive. Together, our extra curiosity, innovation, passion and dedication overcomes ordinary.

Requirements

• Contribute to the design and implementation of enterprise and/or web-scale hosting platforms
• Administer application servers, web servers and databases
• Have a deep understanding of cloud and virtualization platforms, infrastructure automation and application hosting technologies
• Have experience working with software delivery teams, and understand DevOps philosophies, Agile methods, Infrastructure as Code and how to apply them to your work
• Have a history of working with at least one IaaS cloud platform, and two or more application runtime platforms including physical servers, virtual servers, container clusters, serverless and databases
• Write scripts using at least one scripting language
• Be comfortable building Linux servers, Windows servers, or container clusters
• Have experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery tools with different tech stacks
• Have previously worked with monitoring systems for availability, performance or security
• Understand security concerns, threats and approaches for dealing with them, including infrastructure platform vulnerabilities, secrets management, network security and software supply chain security

Responsibilities

• Work within teams to launch projects through hands-on implementation
• Evaluate existing infrastructure and drive improvements
• Explore the client’s needs and collaborate on building a technical roadmap and impactful solution that will support their ambitious business goals
• Help shape and build Thoughtworks’ cloud and infrastructure practice through collaboration with other practitioners, business development, marketing and capabilities development teams
• Ensure and build the controls and processes for continuous delivery and evolution of infrastructure and applications, driving automation through all stages of the process
• Take a proactive role in monitoring and ensuring that technical expectations of deliverables are consistently met on projects
• Provide expertise and guidance in the areas of DevOps, cloud, platform and infrastructure engineering, both internally and in client sites
• Establish trusting and thoughtful partnerships with a client’s engineering leadership
• Adjust and suggest innovative solutions to current constraints and business policies

Benefits

No one-size-fits-all career path at Thoughtworks: however you want to develop your career is entirely up to you