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SalaryCome and join the Loadbalancer.org team, and help be a part of the solution that keeps businesses critical systems flowing.
Loadbalancer.org is home to passionate people who value our mission - that every customer needs a secure, scalable system that never goes down.
Since 2003, Loadbalancer.org has provided reliable, versatile and cost-effective load balancers engineered to improve the availability of most critical IT applications. We have extensive experience in solving application delivery challenges, so we provide honest advice and outstanding support.
Everyone here is committed to making Loadbalancer.org representative of providing innovative solutions, along with expert, personalised support, so that our customers’ applications never fail.
An open and transparent working environment
You can get involved in all parts of the business that interests you whilst staying in the know as all emails for the company are visible in an open email archive. We encourage you to learn new technologies and contribute to open source software as much as possible. Being advocates of the open source community, we regularly contribute back in any way possible.
We also have a fantastic blog which has proved to be a popular source for learning about load balancing and other technologies. Being advocates of the open source ethos, we regularly contribute by helping the communities by answering external forums too.
Who You Are
You're a passionate DevOps engineer, eager to thrive in a team of like-minded professionals with a solid development background. Confidently voice your ideas, and you're not afraid to challenge design decisions when you see a better path. You excel in a fast-paced, dynamic workspace, take initiative, and share our big ambitions!
What You'll Be Doing
- Design, build, and optimize our CI/CD pipelines to ensure rapid delivery of high-quality releases.
- Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) to automate provisioning and configuration of our load balancer product.
- Collaborate with developers to integrate infrastructure seamlessly into application workflows.
- Craft tools and processes that enhance our development experience and system reliability.
- You have a strong foundation in software development and experience with infrastructure automation.
- You champion user experience, crafting solutions that are both intuitive and robust.
- You think in terms of elegant, maintainable code and scalable systems.
- Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Terraform, etc.) is a plus.
- A deep understanding of cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure) is highly valued.
- Agile and lean development methodologies
- Strong grasp of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Proficiency with version control (Git) and CI/CD tools
- A portfolio on GitHub or a similar platform demonstrating your expertise.
- Solid networking background
Here at Loadbalancer.org, we offer a range of flexible working & holiday arrangements to improve our employee’s work-life balance. We operate a profit-sharing scheme which entitles all employees to benefit from the companies success and growth! We provide a variety of pension contribution options including; salary sacrifice and employer contributions on qualifying, or gross income. There is a group life insurance policy covering UK workers as well as a holiday entitlement scheme allowing individuals to acquire an extra day's holiday per full year of employment (up to 5 days). The business also offers flexible personal loans depending on individual circumstances.
Let's build amazing things, together!
