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    At Arden University, we pride ourselves on being true innovators, disruptors and pioneers, our focus is to promote life-long learning and ensure that everyone, everywhere can access higher education. We are currently recruiting a Cloud Platform Engineer / DevOps Engineer to join our Cloud Platform Team who are crucial to the University continuing to grow rapidly year on year.

    The role

    We are a fast growing organisation that needs scalability across all IT systems. You'll help in delivering the DevOps practices, toolchains and methodologies which will play a key part in realising the University’s IT Vision and strategy.

    You'll assist in the design, continued development and support of our Middleware/ESB solution which is pivotal to the seamless integration of our distributed systems.

    You will help to deliver our plans for improving the stability, security and scalability of our systems, through automation and continuous, iterative improvement. 

    You might be a DevOps Engineer looking for a new challenge. Or you could be a developer (that's looking to get into DevOps) or an Infrastructure Engineer that likes scripting / coding.

    Ideally you'll have exposure to some of the following

    • AWS / Azure - (we use both)
    • Especially EC2, EKS, VPC, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Route53, IAM, CloudWatch, Lambda, API Gateway, SNS/SQS.
    • JavaScript / Python (or other development languages)
    • IaC - Terraform / AWS CDK
    • Containerisation - Kubernetes

    You'll have the opportunity to learn from very experienced Cloud Engineers and we're looking for someone that can learn fast and develop their skills.

    Why Arden

    At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Our people work hard to ensure our students journeys are the best they can possibly be, as such we want to reward our people with fantastic benefits. Employees benefit from:

    • 30 days holiday, add the bank holiday on top, and we even throw in Christmas closure
    • A generous Aviva pension plan, our contributions start at 7%
    • PMI or Healthcare Cashback (dependent on role grade)
    • Study any Arden course for free, with generous discount for all family and friends
    • Our ‘Golden Ticket’ which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education
    • Plus, other competitive benefits!

    Arden’s values

    Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness, reflect who we are as an institution, a team and as individuals. If they also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you.

    There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines and locations. For the full job description, click here, or to start your journey with us, click apply.