Senior Web & Server Support Engineer - Microsoft, VMware
£40,000 - £70,000 - All applicants must be UK based. The company cannot support candidates who require sponsorship or are on Dependent Visas.
Remote/Hybrid - candidates expected to go to the office in Oxford once a month
Our global client is an established leader within their niche, employing. circa 80 people across multiple continents and 30+ within the UK. The business specialises in cross platform software development, building bespoke innovative products for gaming platforms such as eGaming and mobile gaming - online casinos/gambling.
Due to year on growth my client is actively seeking an experienced Server Support Engineer to support infrastructure and applications developed using Microsoft systems eg. Remote Desktop, Active Directory, DNS etc.
You will be directly supporting e-commerce websites that have 1,000's of daily users.
The role requires the candidate to be "on call" 25% of the time. The company run a 24/7 operation 365 days a year and all members of the team will take on-call shifts. This requires being the primary contact if there are any production emergencies during your watch. An on-call allowance is included as part of the package. As an indication, current stats show there being about one production call every week.
Requirements
Candidates will need the following technical skills and expertise.
Windows Server, IIS, NLB
VMware
Experience supporting infrastruture and applications developed using Microsoft Systems
Ideally, candidates will have experience supporting e-commerce websites or similar systems.
You will need a proven track record in investigating complex infrastructure issues and learning about new environment and technologies.
Ideal candidsates will have relevant experience is configuring a Windows Server with IIS
Strong experience with Load Balancing technology.
Benefits
My client offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:
* Matched Pension
* Dental
* Private Healthcare
* On call Allowance
* Quarterly Company Bonus Scheme