Salary: £50,000 - 90,000 per year
Requirements:
- 25 years in a Linux/Python engineering or DevOps role.
- Solid Python scripting skills and proficiency with PostgreSQL / SQL.
- Strong hands-on Linux/NFS storage fundamentals, including df, du, find, permissions, and mounts.
- Experience building automated alerts, webhooks, or API endpoints.
- Clear, tactful communication skills to coordinate data retention policies with stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Audit Linux NFS environments, identify duplicate or stale files, and liaise with team leads to archive or delete data.
- Maintain and expand Python applications and PostgreSQL databases tracking storage metadata.
- Build custom Python scripts, REST APIs, and automated alerts for storage threshold warnings.
- Create alerting integrations using Grafana and Slack webhooks.
Technologies:
- API
- DevOps
- Grafana
- Linux
- NFS
- PostgreSQL
- Python
- REST
- SQL
- Slack
More:
We are hiring a Storage Automation Engineer for a remote role in the United Kingdom with visits as needed. This is a contract position inside IR35, initially until the end of the year, with a strong likelihood of extension. The role focuses on storage audit and cleanup, tooling and codebase development, and proactive alerting across Linux NFS environments.
last updated 40 week of 2026
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