Senior DevOps Engineer

At Arbor, we're on a mission to transform the way schools work for the better. We're looking for an experienced and dynamic Senior DevOps Engineer to join our Engineering team and help us improve the resilience and performance of the Arbor platform.

Requirements

• Extensive experience of DevOps Engineering and operating a large scale platform
• Extensive experience of distributed cloud systems, and specifically Amazon Web Services
• Extensive experience of Infrastructure as Code tooling, such as Terraform, Ansible, Cloudformation etc
• Understanding of relational database technologies and their cloud versions (e.g. AWS Aurora)
• Experience with messaging and distributed asynchronous workloads
• Experience with nginx or similar technologies
• Experience with DataDog, Prometheus or similar tools
• A positive and proactive attitude to problem solving
• A team player, willing to muck in and help others when needed, driven personality who asks questions and actively participates in discussions
• Good written and spoken English so you can present your ideas

Benefits

• Dedicated wellbeing team who champion initiatives such as mindfulness, lunch n learns, manager training, mental health first aid training and much more!
• 32 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
• Life Assurance paid out at 3x annual salary
• Comprehensive wellness benefit provided by AIG Smart Health, which provides a 24/7 virtual GP service, Mental health support, Counselling, and personalised Health Checks
• Private Dental Insurance with Bupa
• Salary sacrifice Pension provided by Scottish Widows
• Enhanced maternity and adoption leave (20 weeks full pay) and paternity (6 weeks full pay) pay
• 5 free return to work maternity coaching sessions, helping you adapt to this new exciting time of life!
• Access to services such as Calm and Bippit (financial wellbeing coaching)
• All of our roles champion flexible working and we are happy to discuss what this means to you
• Social committees that plan team, office and company wide events to bring people together and celebrate success
• Dedicated professional development training budget (CPD courses, upskilling resources, professional memberships etc)
• Volunteer with a charity of your choice for a day each year
• Dog friendly offices!