Requirements:

You have experience successfully delivering engineering tasks and projects with a focus on reliability and scalability.
You possess a good understanding of design patterns relevant to hosting and networking architectures.
You proactively champion product development, driven by a desire to build truly exceptional products, not just solve immediate challenges.
You have a strong background working in either Python, Golang or Java, having used one of these programming languages to build production level software.
You have experience working with Kubernetes or other container orchestration systems.
You have experience with automation/configuration management, e.g. Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible.
You have a good understanding of one or more of the following areas: Database Administration, Networking, Observability Tools (such as Prometheus, Jaeger) or automation infrastructure.
You have solid experience working with either GCP or AWS.

What you'll be doing:

Supporting the product engineering teams in building highly fault-tolerant, scalable applications by participating in design discussions, engaging in RFCs and code reviews.
Contributing to the execution of department strategies such as implementing disaster recovery, backup, redundancy, and capacity planning activities.
Participating in a global on-call rotation responsible for identifying and fixing bottlenecks in SaaS customer environments.
Regular maintenance of production systems that host Vault products.
Contributing to the evolution of our SaaS products by building features that foster exceptional reliability and an unparalleled user experience.
Implementing and testing DR strategies to ensure the highest level of resilience and fault tolerance of the platform.
Maintaining high-quality written documentation of assets, processes and runbooks that are used by the team in their day-to-day operations.
Collaborating effectively with team members, actively participating in knowledge sharing, and continuously growing your own technical understanding of Vault Products.

Highly competitive salary
Pension plan (match up to 5%)
Life insurance - three times annual salary
Competitive maternity (six months fully paid) and paternity leave (four weeks fully paid)
Shared parental leave (matched to our maternity leave for the same point in time)
25 days holiday and bank holidays
Flexible working hours
Cycle-to-work scheme
Electric car scheme
Season ticket loan
Access to outstanding learning materials and courses
Sports and hobby clubs, subsidised by Thought Machine
All the latest tech you need
Start the day properly with fresh fruit and cereals
Huge range of healthy (and not-so-healthy) snacks, smoothies and drinks
A talented and experienced team as your colleagues
An environment where we encourage learning and progress
Two charity days a year
Weekly food pop-up