Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description

Do you have at least 6+ years experience of cloud infrastructureWould you like to work with a Start-up on a digital entertainment app which is at the forefront of the "new normal" way of socialisingAre you looking to work somewhere you are part of a team, who take pride in working togetherDoes working within a team who relaxed, yet focused and constantly challenge themselves and are constantly learning with a genuine love for what theyre creating appealThe Role.Were currently growing and expanding the team and we need an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to work on cutting edge cloud solutions.Were looking for someone with a strong understanding and interest in DevOps and Infrastructure. Alongside experience of utilising Linux and Javascript re-designing or designing and building from new to fix problems for our cloud infrastructure.Were in the midst of a high-growth period and as part of a small team, youll have experience with infrastructure as code (e.g. AWS CloudFormation), with cache frameworks, networking and high traffic systems.Our high throughput systems run 24/7 so youll need to be quick to react with an excellent attention to detail and on occasion you may be called upon out of hours (luckily our system rarely goes down).Weve listed below the things were looking for, but we can offer the opportunity to learn any missing skill set gaps if you need.Day to day, youll get involved in the following tasks:

• Instance/Host configuration, network configuration, and infrastructure administration
• Maintenance and deployment of existing or new services through AWS Cloudformation and AWS CDK

• Maintaining, monitoring, and alert management of our existing services

• Promotion of security, and working with teams to adhere to policy
• Working with our external AWS consultants
• Maintenance/Improvement of build automation and continuous delivery processes

• Out of hours support

If your experience matches some of these, youre off to a good start;

• Experience with infrastructure management
• Scripting experience (eg. Bash, some Python/Javascript would be useful)
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and providers (or a desire to learn them)
• Keen interest in DevOps and Infrastructure
• Monitoring services (eg. Cloudwatch, Datadog, Grafana, Telegraf)
• Experience with infrastructure as code (eg. AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, AWS CDK)
• Experience with networking, highly available, and high traffic systems
• Container/Virtualisation (eg. ECS, Kubernetes, Docker)
• Knowledge of MySQL databases (eg. RDS, Mysql replication and storage layouts)
• Practical experience for No-SQL databases (eg. DynamoDB, MongoDB)
• Source Control (eg. Git, SVN)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong problem investigation and diagnosis skills

Bonus Points:

• AWS experience/certification
• 4 years or more commercial development
• Experience working with configuration management and deployment tools across the full project lifecycle
• Linux installation, configuration and hands-on system administration skills
• Agile Environment Experience

About Us.WOLFs mission is to bring the magic of real-world festivals to the online world - uniting people across the globe in discovery, entertainment and belonging.WOLF takes the magic of the festival experience and brings it to your online social life - we unite people across the globe in fun, entertainment and belonging.WOLF was developed from its predecessor, Palringo, the first chat app to launch on the Apple App Store. The free app is a platform for creativity, having fun and connecting with people from across the globe.WOLF provides social freedom to people, in a virtual world; particularly relevant now at a time when we dont have that luxury in our day-to-day lives.Festivals are a place where everyone can be their true self and its no different here at the Worlds Online Festival. At WOLF, everyone is appreciated equally for being themselves. Its even built into our Brand Values! Were creating a work environmentthat is truly representative of our diverse society, where every colleague feels respected and is able to give their best when at work. And when we have happy employees, we can then deliver the best experience to our users.WOLF offer a competitive salary and the following benefits:

• 25 Days Annual Leave plus additional time off between Xmas and New Year
• Additional days leave (up to a maximum 5 days) for every year worked after 2 years completed service
• Flexible working - minimum 2 days in the office and flexible start and finish times
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Keyskills :
Cloud Computing