BettingJobs are working with a very well-established iGaming company who are currently looking for an Application Support Engineer to join their team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the configuration, maintenance, and support of the Linux estate with a lesser responsibility for the Windows estate. It will involve proactively monitoring and investigating issues ranging from testing environments up to production environments. This role operates a shift rota and will include on-call on a rotational basis.
Responsibilities
• Install, configure and maintain applications, services, servers and environments
• Proactive analysis and pre-emptive incident reduction by means of monitoring/trend analysis
• Development, deployment, tuning and upgrade of applications and services
• Ensuring best practice security to maintain compliant status
• Implementation of automation technologies to aid productivity
• Recommending & utilising new products/tools to give the best possible solution to issues
• Supporting internal users and external parties/clients
Key Skills
• Strong Unix/Linux skills. (Debian, Ubuntu)
• Experience working with Apache/Nginx/Tomcat, HAProxy
• Experience working with Nagios, Grafana, Prometheus or similar monitoring tools
• Experience of Log management/aggregation tools such as Graylog or ElasticSearch
Experience
• BSc in computer science (or relevant alternative) with 2 years commercial experience or 4 years commercial experience within a similar role
Desirable
• Knowledge of Java/C++
• Experience of Nomad/Kubernetes
• Experience with Azure
• Experience or knowledge of the following technologies: Bash, SQL, PHP, Ruby, Groovy, Node.JS
• Strong DB experience. (Postgres/MSSQL)
• Previous use of Continuous integration tools. Preferably Jenkins.
• Experience of Virtualisation Technologies (VMware, HyperV, Citrix)
• Experience of containerisation Technologies (Docker, LXC)
• Experience in Networking (Cisco, F5, CloudFlare)
• Willing to travel to offices abroad if required (infrequent)
None Technical Skills & Experience
• Knowledge of Gambling and Betting
• Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning
• Information Privacy
• Information Regulatory Compliance (GDPR, Regional Authorities)
• Information Risk Management
• Information Security & Information Assurance
Personal Attributes
• Self-motivated individual that possesses excellent time management and organizational skills Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to produce work to a high standard irrespective of deadlines
• Ability to work on/learn bespoke systems
• Desire to learn about new technologies and trends within the industry
• Evidence of strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish positive relationships with employees at all levels of the business
• Strong sense of personal responsibility and accountability for delivering high quality work, both personally and at a team level
