[LA-Jobs] Senior Infrastructure Engineer

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A new job has been posted on the Linux Australia website.
http://linux.org.au/senior-infrastructure-engineer
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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

You’re a positive-minded senior engineer with a passion for IT and  
delivering business value. You know how things work and how everything should  
fit together. Improving and optimising systems is embedded in your natural  
workflow.

You’re highly technical, easily manage projects end-to-end and although  
you’re detailed and analytical, you enjoy working in a team and building  
relationships with your colleagues and stakeholders.

Behaviours you will demonstrate:

• Demonstrated problem solving skills with a focus on root cause analysis  
and remediation
• A keen interest in working closely with stakeholders and ability to  
develop a deep understanding of our business
• Demonstrated experience working in a highly collaborative fast-paced team
• Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and interpersonal
• Experience providing expert support, analysis and research into  
exceptionally complex business and technology problems
• The ability to think critically in a high-paced environment; a sense of  
urgency is essential
• Passion for technology, learning and staying on the cutting edge

Technical skills required:

• Significant understanding of and ability to build/run a cutting-edge  
Linux server fleet across multiple geographical regions
• Exposure to cloud/virtualisation/containerisation technologies and  
platforms (eg. AWS, Azure, KVM, Vmware, Docker)
• Ability to integrate, develop and lead the CICD and DevOps practices in  
the infrastructure space
• A solid understanding of networking principles, protocols and  
technologies is essential
• Experience using modern orchestration technologies (eg. Puppet/Chef,  
Salt, etc)
• Strong focus on automation
• Expert scripting capabilities (ideally Python, Ruby), experience using   
GIT/SVN
• Assisting with analysis, evaluation and preparation of recommendations  
for system improvements, optimisation, development, and/or maintenance  
efforts
• Exposure to Windows operating systems
• Ability to work in a low-latency infrastructure environment

In return for your passion and expertise, you will be involved in many  
interesting and challenging projects. You will be given the opportunity to  
influence the decisions being made regarding our platforms while taking  
ownership and being accountable for business critical projects.

Please apply via our website  
http://www.optiver.com/sydney/careersoptiver/job-opportunities

Or apply directly to me kassidy.mulley at optiver.com.au with the subject Linux  
Australia

Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you!



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Attachments:
* http://linux.org.au/files/jobs/Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Role  
description 14 01 2015_0.pdf - Role Description