We are looking for an experienced engineer with strong Linux and system‑level expertise who can operate autonomously in complex production environments. You must be able to independently troubleshoot incidents, lead and support post‑incident service recovery, and drive improvements to overall system stability, performance, and observability. This role focuses on managing and optimizing large‑scale environments (5,000+ hosts) running technologies like Kafka, Redis, and Kubernetes. The position does not involve application development but requires deep operational expertise and solid troubleshooting skills.
Qualifications
* 5+ years of experience in Linux system administration or SRE roles
* Proven experience managing large‑scale infrastructure environments
* Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills at the infrastructure level
* Basic scripting/automation experience (Bash, Python)
* Familiarity with IaC tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet)
* Knowledge of distributed systems and container orchestration (Kafka, Kubernetes, etc.)
* Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
Location
* UK – our office is in Soho, London
* On‑call rotation: one week every 4–5 weeks (24×7 coverage)
* Regular maintenance outside of business hours is generally not expected
* Please note: We are unable to offer Visa sponsorship at this time
Benefits & Perks
* Annual personal learning & development budget
* Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
* Private Dental Insurance
* Babylon Health app
* Mental health support
* Enhanced parental leave, including a highly competitive maternity package
* Unlimited PTO
* Subsidised gym membership
* Double‑matched pension contributions up to 6%
* Premium app access
Inclusion & EEO
Bumble Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage people of all ages, colours, sexual orientations, genders, veterans, parents, people with disabilities, and neurodivergent people to apply. We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments that will help you feel more confident throughout the process.
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