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Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Manager

Duco

Duco

Software Engineering, Other Engineering
London, UK
Posted on Friday, August 4, 2023

Looking for role where what you do really counts...? You’re in the right place

At Duco, we genuinely care about our employees.

We believe in giving every employee a genuine voice in what we do and how it’s done. We communicate openly, whether the news is good or bad, and we empower people to succeed. Everyone at Duco should be able to feel proud of what they do. Just check out our Glassdoor reviews and see for yourself just how important our people are to us!

An exciting role with great scope:

An experienced Engineering Manager is required to manage the cloud infrastructure on which all SaaS Duco products are run. Working closely with local managers and colleagues around the world, you’ll ensure that the infrastructure and supporting orchestration services are consistently stable, resilient and secure.

Day to day, you'll:

  • Manage a team of eight SREs, across multiple regions, ensuring they are tasked and equipped to succeed
  • Liaise with external suppliers such as hosting & software providers
  • Own and manage the hosting budget (>$5m pa)
  • Manage and run a 24/7 platform support rotation
  • Plan and manage the growth of a multi-region, multi-cloud Kubernetes estate

Location:

  • We support a hybrid working model, whereby you can combine working from home and working at the London office. We are focused on results and not the pre-determined working hours .

We offer a great compensation package of:

  • Competitive base salary in a range of £110 000 - 150 000 per year (depending on your skills and experience_
  • Pension contribution
  • Unlimited holiday policy
  • Enhanced family leave provisions e.g maternity and paternity
  • Personal learning and development opportunities (we maintain an annual training budget)
  • Heath care and eye care schemes
  • Cycle to work and tech purchase schemes
  • Electro car schemes

You can also expect a genuinely diverse and inclusive culture where your individual contribution will be really valued. We encourage everyone to bounce ideas around, try new things, offer suggestions, ask questions, share knowledge and have fun.

We'd love to hear from you if you have the following:


Essential

  • Experience of building and running a significant production infrastructure estate
  • Quick and keen to learn new technologies
  • Happy to operate in a fast paced SME environment and be self managing/motivating
  • AWS experience
  • Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills


Nice to have

  • Happy to work in a highly collaborative global environment
  • Experience in planning, managing & reporting hosting budgets
  • Experience with kubernetes & containers at scale
  • Desire to have hands-on experience with the platform
  • Experience working in a secure environment (eg financial sector or defence)


Important note!

At Duco, we believe in developing potential so we’re not looking for the perfect candidate with gold medals and superpowers. Even if you don’t have everything listed above, if you

think you could be great in this role, please do apply. We want to hear from you. Truly.