Excellence: work alongside established and experienced engineering teams, whilst supporting and growing the organisation’s understanding and utilisation of modern technology
Collaboration: work with various cross-functional disciplines across the organisation to make ideas a reality, whilst taking an active role in shaping and delivering the ongoing technical vision of the organisation alongside your peers
Autonomy: authority over technical strategy, decisions and implementation approach, so you can deliver using practices that align with your preferred ways of working
Data Driven: utilise rich logs, metrics, and data to monitor and improve system performance, cost, security and reliability
Culture: enhancing a diverse engineering culture by taking part in various technical catch-ups, working groups, and 'All Hands'
Experience: enrich RVU’s perspective by sharing your experience, knowledge and expertise in a continuous learning environment.
Objective setting, feature ideation, development and measurement
Architectural decisions and designs of the platform, domains and systems
Defining, evolving, and applying team processes
Responsible for the entire stack to meet business requirements
Building efficient CI/CD pipelines and robust DevOps practices
Utilising a variety of infrastructure to keep systems performant, scalable & reliable
Mentoring and coaching engineers, and presenting knowledge and information back to the wider organisation.
Proactively identify opportunities for improvement across the organisation
Manage your time effectively between team and organisational level contributions
Rotate around the business to build relationships and act as a multiplier.
Requirements
Extensive experience in running Kubernetes clusters in production
Knowledge of Golang, Helm and Terraform (some knowledge of Python is definitely a plus)
Production experience in Cilium and/or eBPF and networking in general
Extensive experience in monitoring systems and their performance
The ability to debug large and complex systems and solving large problems that affect a wide user base in a simple way
Experience with image vulnerability scanning and patching strategies for large systems
Experience / Familiarity with AWS Multi Accounts system designs tools like Crossplane and Control Tower
Familiarity with Argo Workflows or similar data pipeline as a service tools
Familiarity working with a variety of Cloud Native projects
Familiarity with Github Action
Familiarity with OpenTelemetry
Tech Stack
AWS
Cloud
Kubernetes
Python
Terraform
Go
Benefits
10% discretionary yearly bonus and yearly pay reviews (based on RVU and personal performance)
A hybrid working approach with 2 in-office days per week and up to 22 working days per year to “work from anywhere”
Employer-matching pension contributions up to 7.5%
A one-off £300 “work from home” budget to help contribute towards a great work environment at home
Excellent maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption leave policy, for those key moments in your life
25 days holiday (increasing with years of employment to 30 days) + 2 days “my time” per year
Private medical cover, critical illness cover, and employee assistance programme
A healthy learning and training budget
Electric vehicle and cycle to work schemes
Free in-office gym, accessible 7 days a week
Free breakfast in the office daily
You’ll be equipped with great technology (choice of Mac or Windows)
Free access to the Calm and Peppy app for physical and mental health
Regular events
from team socials to company-wide events with insightful external speakers, we want to make sure our colleagues continue to feel connected.