Senior Systems Engineer II

Job description

This job is with Elsevier, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.

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Senior Systems Engineer:
Would you like to be part of an engineering team that develops and maintains our cloud and platform services?

Are you motivated by seeing how your work makes a difference to product delivery and customer outcomes?

About our Team
Our global team supports products education electronic health records that introduce students to digital charting and prepare them to document care in today's modern clinical environment.

We have a very stable product that we've worked to get to and strive to maintain.

Our team values trust, respect, collaboration, agility, and quality.

We are a growing, global team of 2000 entrepreneurial digital technologists.

Collaborating in small agile teams, we have the freedom to leverage the latest technologies to build digital solutions.

We create products that help scientists make breakthroughs and health professionals impact lives.

About the Role

As a DevOps Engineer, you will be an integral member of our team and part our global infrastructure group.

You will be responsible for building and supporting products across our Life Sciences portfolio.

You will help to improve the developer experience, enabling product teams to deliver quality software to customers easily and quickly.

Responsibilities:
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Working within our DevOps squad to ensure the reliability, scalability, performance and security of our platform and products
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Identifying improvements to common tasks and self-service modules to allow teams to move at pace across the SDLC
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Designing, building, and maintaining cost effective cloud environments for our organisation
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Collaborating with central platform teams to support the on-boarding of products to our platforms
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Seeking out and implementing efficiencies to erase toil to allow more focus more on project work and lasting improvements
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Acting as a senior escalation point for internal and external customers to provide support for production issues

Requirements:
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Have experience working in global cross-functional teams to solve problems at scale with innovative solutions
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Have experience DevOps and SRE (Site Reliability Engineer) best-practices
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Have advanced skills in AWS, Linux, Puppet, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform and GitHub
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Have experience designing highly available and secure distributed systems that scale using AWS, Linux, and Kubernetes
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Have experience in standardising and improving the deployment process using common platforms and CI/CD pipelines
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Have a solid understanding of how tools like New Relic or Grafana can help observe product performance and identify root causes
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Be part of an on-call rotation to provide support for our platform and customers
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Enjoy creating efficiency through automation and 'Infrastructure as Code' using modern languages like Python or Go
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization.

We offer an appealing working prospect for our people.

With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working for You
We understand that your well-being and happiness are essential to a successful career.

Here are some benefits we offer:
Comprehensive Health Insurance: Covers you, your immediate family, and parents.

Enhanced Health Insurance Options: Competitive rates negotiated by the company.

Group Life Insurance: Ensuring financial security for your loved ones.

Group Accident Insurance: Extra protection for accidental death and permanent disablement.

Flexible Working Arrangement: Achieve a harmonious work-life balance.

Employee Assistance Program: Access support for personal and work-related challenges.

Medical Screening: Your well-being is a top priority.

Modern Family Benefits: Maternity, paternity, and adoption support.

Long-Service Awards: Recognizing dedication and commitment.

New Baby Gift: Celebrating the joy of parenthood.

Subsidized Meals in Chennai: Enjoy delicious meals at discounted rates.

Various Paid Time Off: Take time off with Casual Leave, Sick Leave, Privilege Leave, Compassionate Leave, Special Sick Leave, and Gazetted Public Holidays.

Free Transport pick up and drop from the home -office - home (applies in Chennai)

About the Business
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society.

Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice.

What you do every day will help advance science and healthcare to advance human progress.

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