Development Support Engineer
On site
Stoke-On-Trent, United Kingdom
£ 40,000 / year
Full Time
10-02-2025
Job Specifications
Development Support Engineer
A pivotal role within a Global organization working on their core systems platform which are key to keeping the companies’ wheels turning.
Hybrid working model within the Stoke-on-Trent office, must be within commutable distance though.
£40,000 p/a, 15%-30% bonus based on performance, Health Insurance, Free Gym membership and much more.
Who are we?...
Founded over 20 years ago, our client is a leading global software solutions provider, employing more than 7,000 people across the world. They invest heavily into employee development, to ensure everyone reaches their full potential to help drive innovation across the brand, as well as offering market leading benefits and investment into employee experience across all departments.
What you will be doing?...
You will play a key role within our existing Software Development teams, working on our core systems platforms which are pivotal to our business and the way it operates. You will be part of a DSE team that both administer and operate that platform. Your technical background will be within Linux and Unix environments, and within support or sys admin.
What you will need….
Linux/Unix background
Experience of GNU Utilities.
Solid commercial experience of Python.
Networking
Superb troubleshooting and analysis skills.
Good communication skills
Ability to work in a fast, busy environment as part of an integral team.
Support/Sysadmin background.
To apply…
Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly david.henderson@searchability.com. For further information please call me on 0121 227 5600 / 07833 460 873. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Key Skills – Linux/Unix, Python, GNU utilities, bash, awk, sed, grep
About the Company
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