Linux Administrator

You are a seasoned Ops Engineer/Linux Administrator/Platform Engineer, seen as the go-to expert by colleagues. You have the commitment to continuously increase your own expertise while actively promoting the growth and development of your colleagues. As an Ops Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of monitoring, managing, testing, deploying, and operating applications. You observe their technical behaviour and performance across all facets. Your proactive approach will involve identifying and addressing operational issues while spearheading the ongoing enhancement of deployment automation through our Azure pipelines. Embracing the DevOps philosophy, we prioritize the delivery of high-quality, mission-critical software within set timelines, utilizing iterative development methodologies. With regular milestone demos to the business, we ensure alignment and minimize surprises.

The team
Join us in the dynamic and demanding environment of the IT organization within ING Wholesale Bank - Transaction Services - Reporting and Cards. Here, we are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge channels for our Wholesale Banking customers, operating under a Scrum Agile development framework. We build a team of elite Ops Engineers prepared to support critical internet-facing applications for one of the world's largest Global Banks. If you're ready to embark on this exciting journey, read on!

Roles and responsibilities
We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Linux Administrator:

• A team player that is passionate, focused on quality and continuous improvement and proud of what delivers.

• You can design, develop, test, deliver, and maintain high-quality software solutions.

• You can challenge the status quo and offer improvements that lead to higher quality/ease of use/maintainability/etc.

• Contribute to automating build, test, and deployment practices through CI/CD pipelines.

• Experience and abilities in coaching and mentoring other squad members, including providing guidance, sharing knowledge and promoting a cooperative team environment.

• Participate in Root Cause Analyses and help implement improvements.

How to succeed
We hire smart people like you for your potential. Our biggest expectation is that you’ll stay curious. Keep learning. Take on responsibility. In return, we’ll back you to develop into an even more awesome version of yourself.

Using bullet points again (ideally a maximum of 6), this is your opportunity to outline the skills and experience needed for the role.

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in software engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent field.

• Good experience in Linux commands and bash scripting

• Knowledge of continuous delivery using tools such as Azure DevOps

• Experience with Ansible

• Understanding of Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA/JDBC

• Understanding messaging platforms: Kafka, EMS, MQ, Apache Pulsar

• Experience with Unit, Integration, Regression testing

• Good knowledge on relational database i.e. Oracle Database

• You have a pro-active and hands-on attitude; you speak up about your ideas.

• Good communication skills in English

• Your behaviour matches our Orange Code.

• Experience with monitoring and alerting (Prometheus/Grafana)

Rewards and benefits
We want to make sure that it’s possible for you to strike the right balance between your career and your private life. Find out more about our employment conditions.

The benefits of working with us at ING include:

• 25-28 vacation days depending on contract

• Pension scheme

• 13th month salary

• 8% Holiday payment

• Hybrid working

• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities

• An informal working environment with innovative colleagues

About us
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