Systems Engineer - Fully Remote - Salary 40,000 to 50,000
Experience Required 3 to 8 Years
We are recruiting for an insurance organisation with a strong engineering culture looking for a Systems Engineer who enjoys problem solving, automation, and improving complex environments. This role suits someone with a background in Linux administration, cloud infrastructure, systems integration, and hands-on scripting. You will join a friendly, high-trust team working on meaningful projects that directly support business-critical services.
What you will work on
• Supporting and improving hybrid infrastructure across on-prem and cloud environments
• Automating day to day processes using Python and Bash
• Building and maintaining infrastructure as code with tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation and Ansible
• Enhancing monitoring, alerting and observability using tools like Zabbix, Grafana and ELK
• Deploying and supporting containerised workloads
• Troubleshooting complex systems and contributing to continuous improvement
• Collaborating with engineering teams to deliver stable and scalable solutions
What you need
• Three to eight years of experience in Linux systems engineering or infrastructure
• Strong scripting skills in Python or Bash
• Understanding of AWS or similar cloud platforms
• Experience with IaC tooling such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Puppet or Ansible
• Good knowledge of monitoring and observability tooling
• Ability to diagnose and resolve issues in hybrid environments
• A proactive mindset and willingness to automate everything that can be improved
Nice to have
• Experience working within regulated environments
• Exposure to CI and automation pipelines such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins
• Container experience across Docker or similar tools
What you get
• Fully remote working within the UK
• Salary between 40,000 and 50,000 depending on experience
• Supportive technical leadership and opportunities to grow your engineering capability
• Work that directly contributes to resilience and innovation within the insurance sector