Ipsos

Cloud Platform / Production Engineer

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4 months ago
Cambridge, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Manage production and development infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform and AWS, including Kubernetes clusters, cloud storage, and identity and access management.
  • Design, write, and deploy infrastructure-as-code using tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for applications and data workflows using GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps.
  • Create, maintain, and monitor data ingestion and delivery pipelines using Argo Workflows.
  • Monitor system health, performance, and resource usage; perform root cause analysis, deploy fixes, and provide Level 2 technical support.
  • Participate in blameless post-mortems, continuous platform improvement, and shared rota-based out-of-hours emergency on-call.
  • Collaborate with Data Scientists, Software Engineers, and Product Owners to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure solutions.

Requirements

  • Professional experience with a major cloud provider such as GCP, AWS, or Azure; GCP and AWS experience is especially valuable.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code principles and tools such as Terraform, Pulumi, or Ansible.
  • Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery workflows.
  • Working knowledge of SQL and experience with relational databases or data warehouses.
  • Proficiency in a scripting language such as Python or Bash and comfort with the Unix/Linux command line, including grep, awk, and sed.
  • Familiarity with data workflows and tools such as Argo Workflows.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency with Git and collaborative workflows such as pull requests and code reviews is desirable.
  • Experience with Windows IIS, NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or DynamoDB, and tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps is desirable.
  • Understanding of networking principles including TCP/IP, DNS, and HTTP, plus awareness of cloud security and privacy best practices.

Benefits

  • 25 days of annual leave, pension contribution, income protection, and life assurance.
  • Additional health and wellbeing, financial, and professional development benefits.
  • Flexible working applications are considered.
  • Hybrid working with three days per week in the office or with clients.
  • Inclusive and accessible recruitment process; Ipsos is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer.

Tech Stack

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About Ipsos

1,001-5,000 employees

Ipsos provides market and social research, opinion polling, and analytics to businesses, governments, and nonprofits. It delivers custom and syndicated studies across advertising and brand tracking, customer and employee experience, retail and shopper, and communications, using surveys and data to inform decisions. The UK business is headquartered in London; Ipsos is a public company listed on Euronext Paris since 1999 and operates in more than 90 markets.

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