Linux Systems Engineer

Linux Systems Engineer

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) Working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and operate large-scale systems for reliable SaaS services in cloud environments.
  • Company: Join Tribal, a leading EdTech company transforming education with innovative software solutions.
  • Benefits: Enjoy remote work flexibility, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Inclusive culture welcoming diverse backgrounds; great career advancement opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the education sector while working with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Qualifications: Experience with AWS or Azure, Linux, and automation tools like Ansible required.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

  • Overview
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Tribal Group . Remote UK-based opportunity.

This is a full-time remote role focused on maintaining reliable, scalable, and high-performance Saa S services across cloud environments.

  • Role and responsibilities
  • Design, build, and operate large-scale systems with emphasis on reliability, efficiency, and automation
  • Maintain and improve production systems for availability, latency, and scalability
  • Support application deployment and configuration to production environments
  • Build or enhance automation tools (Ansible, scripts, utilities)
  • Implement and manage observability tools (Data Dog, New Relic, Azure Monitor)
  • Analyze logs and metrics to identify trends and improve reliability
  • Support incident response and perform root-cause analysis
  • Collaborate with engineering and customer teams to deliver proactive, preventative support
  • Participate in on-call rotations in line with Tribal’s On-Call Policy

This is a full-time, remote UK-based role, with occasional national travel for team collaboration or customer engagements.

  • What you’ll bring
  • Strong experience with AWS (or Azure) environments
  • Solid knowledge of Linux, Apache, and PHP in production contexts
  • Familiarity with automation/configuration tools such as Ansible
  • Experience with monitoring and logging platforms (Data Dog, New Relic, Azure Monitor)
  • Good understanding of database fundamentals (SQL Server / Oracle)
  • Hands-on troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Customer-facing experience with incident or service management tools (Remedy Force, Service Now)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to translate technical details clearly

Nice-to-have

  • Experience coding or scripting (Python, Power Shell, or Bash)
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines (Azure Dev Ops or similar)
  • ITIL Foundation or cloud certifications (AWS Sys Ops Administrator, AWS Solutions Architect)
  • About Tribal

Tribal is a leading Ed Tech company delivering software solutions to the global education market.

We research, develop, and deliver products and services that support education institutions worldwide.

On-call, travel and diversity

Tribal operates an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and do not discriminate based on protected characteristics.

Note to applicants

We welcome applications from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK.

Tribal reserves the right to close an advertisement to applications ahead of the advertised closure date.

Shortlisting may occur before the closing date.

  • Seniority & Employment type
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
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Linux Systems Engineer employer: Tribal Group

Tribal Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation in the education sector. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to continuous professional development opportunities while working remotely, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of learners and educators across colleges and adult learning providers.

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Contact Details:

Tribal Group Recruitment Team

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