Junior DevOps Support Engineer (Cantonese Speaking)

Manchester
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Junior DevOps Support Engineer (Cantonese Speaking)

MediaCityUK, M50
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £27,000 per annum

Shoalter Automation (UK) Ltd is currently seeking an additional Junior DevOps Support Engineer on behalf of our parent organisation, the HKTV Group.
 
Founded in 1992, the HKTV Group has a long and successful history in the liberalisation of the telecommunications market and the promotion of cutting-edge technology and applications. HKTVmall, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Technology Venture Company Limited, is the largest 24-hour online shopping destination in Hong Kong.

HKTVmall offers a comprehensive range of services, including online shopping, marketing & digital advertising, big data analytics, intelligent logistics & fulfilment, and physical O2O stores. Our goal is to merge all aspects of business, trade, retail, finance, and daily life onto a single digital platform, creating a distinctive digital ecosystem.

In order to support our unprecedented and ongoing growth, we are expanding our UK-based MediaCityUK operation to include an additional Junior DevOps Support Engineer This individual will become part of our dynamic and dedicated Network Operations team.

Key Responsibilities of the Junior DevOps Support Engineer

Application and Database Provisioning: Efficiently deploy and manage applications and databases across diverse environments, ensuring scalability and data integrity.
Kubernetes Resource Management: Oversee Kubernetes clusters, optimising performance and scalability, while troubleshooting deployment issues.
Cross-regional System Deployment: Work in tandem with our development teams in Hong Kong and Taiwan, ensuring smooth and efficient deployment processes through effective cross-cultural communication.
Automation of Deployment Flow: Implement automation scripts to streamline deployment processes, utilizing CI/CD pipelines to enhance system updates and deployment efficiency.

Key Requirements & Qualifications of the Junior DevOps Support Engineer

Fluent in Cantonese (essential) & Mandarin (desired)
A degree in Computer Science or a related field is mandatory.
A minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience with Linux environments and managing both Bare Metal and Cloud Servers is required.
Must have proficiency in shell scripting and gitops. Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices is crucial.
Certifications in Linux, Kubernetes, and Databases are highly preferred, showcasing a commitment to maintaining expertise in these key areas.
Able to demonstrate a strong work ethic, with a dedication to work and a capacity to embrace and drive projects to completion.
Enjoys tackling 'mission impossible' tasks, showing resilience and creativity in problem-solving.
Motivated by the desire to make a significant impact in their career, aiming to contribute meaningfully to our team and projects.

What We Offer:

Opportunity to work with a global team of experts.
A collaborative and supportive work culture.
Career growth opportunities within a well-established global business.
A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
 
If you are a highly organised and motivated professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. 
Shoalter Automation (UK) Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those from underrepresented groups.
 We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

  • Shoalter Automation (UK) Ltd is a direct employer, we do not deal with agencies
     
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