Network Site Reliability Engineer Sre - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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1 week ago

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Description

The successful Network Site Reliability Engineer / Network SRE will be based in the heart of Mayfair, incumbents will not only receive unrivalled compensation packages, including an above-market base salary and excellent annual bonus scheme, butour client also offers flexible working hours, extensive medical benefits for both you and your family, 25+ days annual leave and 10% non-contribution pension. You will also be based in one of London's most attractive offices, with Michelin-Grade complimentaryfood, served for both breakfast and lunch, cutting-edge interiors, and full access to an incredible onsite gym, sauna, and fitness classes at no extra cost.

You will join a multi-skilled team of senior engineers who work together on developing solutions with the task of supporting proprietary systems from the hardware up.

We are looking for a network SRE who understands how networks work at a fundamental level, codes in a language such as Python or Go, and is able to think about how problems can be solved using a broad array of tools and techniques, whilst not being limitedby conventional network thinking.

You may have been a network engineer, designer and/or architect and moved beyond core switching/routing into automating and monitoring everything possible by means of code.

It is likely you enjoy tinkering with all sorts of technology, particularly open-sourceor building tools yourself.

Fundamental computer science knowledge is important to us but being self-taught is just as valid as a computer science degree.

Key Attributes

Must have good development skills, not just scripting.

Ability to write code (not just scripts) in a language such as Python or Go, although any language is acceptable.

Strong network engineering and architecture skills
Knowledge of switch internals, Ethernet and TCP/IP, with good layer 2 (switching) and layer 3 (routing) knowledge. OSPF, BGP etc
Network management and/or monitoring via code
Comfortable at the Linux command line
Demonstrable ability to take on complicated projects with a minimum of oversight
Understanding what it takes to get the job done and perform work outside of your comfort zone. Some evidence of work beyond being 'just' a network engineer.
Tier 1 Internet service providers and internet exchanges
Multicast (IGMP/PIM), IPsec tunnels, VPNs
Firewall configuration and debugging
Metrics and log collection
Monitoring tools
Server hardware, Linux and bash scripting
Containerisation technology
Storage systems at the multiPB scale