Overview of the Role:This role consists of a combination of Support and DevOps for a range of applications that sit within the firm's Plant Management (PLM) Department – which is part of the Reliability Production and Engineering (RPE) Organization.The candidate will work with the rest of the team to support and engineer the different applications which the department has oversight of.The team is based in a number of regions around the globe to provide twenty-four support of all the applications.These applications include the firm's system for running ready for business checks that is used by most departments within technology, a high-volume alert processing platform, a data science platform that facilitates analytical research, a multi-tenant Kubernetes platform and a suite of batch management applications.The goal of the department's work is to:maintain the stability of applicationsallow applications to scalehelp resolve issues encountered by the userbasemake improvements to the applicationsresolve hygiene items and add new features to the systemsreduce toil and eliminate manual processmanagement of the release processRequired Skill Set:- This role requires 2 – 5 years of experience with DevOps skillset, with good Linux and Python knowledge and problem-solving skills.Other technical skills that we look for include knowledge of relational databases, SQL, Kubernetes, docker/container technologies, Jenkins, Git, shell scripting, Kafka, Zookeeper, datascience skills (such as Pandas and NumPy) and knowledge of observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.Daily Tasks and Project Work:Provide front-line support for the core applicationsAnswer user enquiries and suggest solutions to reported problemsTroubleshoot incidents and provide problem managementLog file investigation and host analysis to identify performance and instability issuesIdentification of toil itemsCreation of automated solutionsScripting and programming to add new features, improve systems and resolve bugsBuilding of network shares, load balancers, machines and other plant components to facilitate current features and applicationsResolve hygiene items and keep the systems up to dateManage releases