At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and maintain Linux infrastructure while migrating to AWS and automating deployment.
- Company: Leading audio streaming tech company powering major media networks.
- Benefits: £75,000 salary, 25 days holiday, remote work, and time off for out-of-hours tasks.
- Other info: Opportunity for international travel and career growth in a high-performance environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on high-scale broadcast and streaming projects.
- Qualifications: Strong Linux experience, IAC tools knowledge, and calm under pressure.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Salary: £75,000
WFH: Fully Remote (must be able to travel to London data centres occasionally)
Overview
Our client is a leading audio streaming technology company, enabling global distribution and monetisation of live and on-demand content for major media networks, broadcasters, and government agencies. Delivering billions of listening hours annually, their intelligent infrastructure powers some of the most recognisable names in radio, podcasting, and live event broadcasting. They are now hiring a Linux DevOps Engineer to support a hybrid migration journey from on-premise data centres into AWS and to help maintain 24/7 streaming services at scale.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and maintain Linux-based infrastructure across two UK data centres
- Assist in migrating applications and services into a hybrid cloud environment (AWS)
- Use Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible) to manage environments
- Help automate deployment pipelines and ensure system observability
- Act as escalation point for infrastructure-related support tickets
- Collaborate with engineering and customer success teams to support streaming platform uptime
Ideal Candidate
- Strong Linux systems engineering and troubleshooting experience
- Confident with IAC tools like Terraform and Ansible
- Understanding of hybrid environments (on-prem + AWS cloud)
- Previous exposure to live production, broadcast, or 24/7 service environments
- Comfortable with occasional out-of-hours maintenance and data centre access
- Driving licence required due to physical server access needs
- Proactive, flexible and calm under pressure
Tech Stack / Tools
- Linux
- Terraform
- Ansible
- AWS (Hybrid migration underway)
- Monitoring & observability tooling
Benefits
- £75,000 base salary
- Time off in lieu for any out-of-hours work
- 25 days holiday
- Fully remote working (must be within travel distance to London)
- Dynamic and varied role in a high-performance media infrastructure team
- Opportunity for international travel (e.g., Poland sites)
- Involvement in high-scale broadcast and streaming environments
Interview Process
- Culture & Intro - with Managing Director
- Technical Interview - with Head of Infrastructure
- Final In-Person - with key team members
Remote Linux DevOps Engineer in Bolton employer: Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
As a leading audio streaming technology company, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values innovation and collaboration. Our fully remote Linux DevOps Engineer role offers competitive benefits, including a generous salary, 25 days of holiday, and time off in lieu for out-of-hours work, all while providing opportunities for professional growth and international travel. Join us to be part of a high-performance team that powers some of the most recognisable names in media, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career.
Contact Details:
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment Recruitment Team