Golang Job: Automation Engineer

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Company

bet365
United Kingdom

Location

Remote Position
(From Everywhere/No Office Location)

Job type

Full-Time

Golang Job Details

Who we are looking for
A Production Database Automation Engineer who will contribute to complex automation, remediation, monitoring and capacity management problems.

The Production Database department is responsible for supporting multiple database technologies and their environments, ensuring their performance, availability, scalability and security.

You will develop solutions using a range of technologies and work with machine data to aid the business in making informed decisions regarding operability, capacity and health across the database estate.
Preferred skills and experience
Advanced development skills with C# .NET and SQL Server.
Intermediate development skills with GoLang, Ansible or Python.
Knowledge in Powershell or Linux Shell is desired.
Knowledge and experience of modern software design patterns and development techniques.
Development experience in creating performant Windows, Web applications and services.
Experience with using version control technologies such as Git including creation of custom pipelines.
Experience in providing governance and peer review of code.
Knowledge of relational databases including SQL Server and PostgreSQL.
Prior experience in automation and orchestration.
Previous experience working in a large scale 24/7 enterprise where system uptime and stability is of paramount importance.

Main Responsibilities
Developing bespoke in house tooling to aid colleagues in completion of their duties.
Working with automation and orchestration platforms such as Ansible to automate existing manual processes and workflows.
Building sophisticated monitoring dashboards using log data, monitoring and graphing technologies including Grafana, InfluxDB and Telegraf.
Contributing to the evolution of team processes and approaches.
Creating test harnesses and unit testing of code.
Collaborating with colleagues in DevOps, Platform Delivery, IT Services and Software Development teams to determine requirements and solutions in order to solve problems and progress work.
Working with other teams in Production Database to provide and support the use of critical tooling that will enable them to offer increasing levels of value to the business.
Documenting of tooling and automation solutions.

Want to become part of the team?
The benefits of working with us
Bonus Schemes
Recognition for your performance and hard work.
Company Pension
Preparing you for later life with a top pension.
Employee Assistance Programme
Supporting the wellbeing of you and your family.
Eye Care
In a digital world, we help take care of your vision.
Income Protection
Your income is protected, just in case.
Life Assurance
Peace of mind for your family in any eventuality.
Tax Free Childcare Scheme
A bit extra in your pocket to help with your little ones.
Life Events and Long Service
To celebrate your big occasions, dedication and hard work.