DevOps SysAdmin - Chef Expert - London - Contract

London  ‐ Onsite
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DevOps/SysAdmin - Chef Specialist - London - Contract

We are looking for a strong DevOps/SysAdmin contractor to join this highly successful E-commerce company based in Shoreditch. They have experienced over 1000% growth in the last 12 months and the product is now used by millions each month generating tens of million dollars in revenue. The team currently stands at about 40 in the London office and growing.

The ideal candidate will have worked in an E-commerce environment (although we will consider people from any environment) that is fast paced, constantly changing and Agile. You will have a solid understand of Continuous Deployment and DevOps culture using Chef and AWS.

The successful candidate will be driving the continuous improvement of the E-commerce platform with Continuous Deployment using Chef and helping the rest of the department gain an understanding and appreciation of the DevOps culture. The environment is heavily focused on Python so good experience with Python would be ideal as well as Chef and AWS.

Requirements:

  • Chef (and other similar products like Puppet or SaltStack would be a bonus)
  • Python
  • Git
  • AWS
  • Linux System Administration
  • Bash
  • Server Deployment & Management
  • Infrastructure Monitoring
  • Jenkins
  • Continuous Deployment
  • kSecurity

Currently running:

  • AWS, almost 100 instances
  • Elastic search cluster
  • PostgreSQL
  • Ubuntu
  • Chef
  • Autoscaling
  • PCI environment
  • VPC

If you consider yourself to be a solid DevOps Engineer/SysAdmin with excellent experience in Chef and AWS then please apply for this role and I will be in touch with more details if your profile is suitable.

Start date
ASAP but could wait until January
From
Oliver Bernard
Published at
12.12.2013
Project ID:
639995
Contract type
Freelance
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