Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd

Junior Systems & Build Engineer (244lw) Defence Tech Midlands - £40,000.00 - £45,000 + Benefits Are you a Linux Systems Administrator, Infrastructure Engineer or Build Engineer looking to develop your career beyond traditional systems administration? DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY. We are working with an established technology organisation seeking a Junior Systems & Build Engineer to join its engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving technical problems and wants to develop specialist skills across Linux, infrastructure, software builds and deployment within a technically challenging Defence technology environment. You'll work closely with engineering teams supporting the systems, infrastructure and tooling required to develop, build and deliver software products. Your responsibilities will include Supporting the build, deployment and delivery of software products. Administering and maintaining Linux-based development and build infrastructure. Supporting configuration and version-control systems. Maintaining build machines, development environments and associated infrastructure. Responding to infrastructure and engineering support requests. Investigating technical issues and providing effective diagnostic support. Supporting business continuity and disaster recovery activities. Contributing to technical documentation and training materials. Supporting research and improvements to engineering processes and ways of working. Contributing to technical design and wider engineering activities. Developing your skills across infrastructure, automation and build technologies. Essential 2+ years' experience in systems administration or a similar infrastructure role. Strong Linux administration skills, ideally Red Hat or similar. Bash scripting. Experience with yum/dnf or equivalent package management. Desirable - Terraform Ansible Jenkins Build tools such as Conan Artifactory Coverity Additional Linux/infrastructure certifications. You'll be - Curious and keen to learn. Interested in developing into more advanced infrastructure, build, DevOps or engineering responsibilities. A relevant professional qualification, degree, apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience would be considered. Security - The role operates within a secure Defence technology environment, so you may be required to obtain security clearance. This is a great opportunity to broaden your technical skillset across Linux, automation, build systems, infrastructure and DevOps, with exposure to a range of technically interesting projects. The role is particularly suited to someone who wants to progress beyond traditional systems administration and develop a more specialised engineering career. Please send a copy of your CV with a note outlining why this would be the ideal opportunity for you to Liz Walsh at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd

Python Software Engineer (243lw) Defence Tech Hybrid (Remote/Midlands) - £50,000-£55,000k pa + benefits Are you an experienced Software Engineer looking for an opportunity to work on technically challenging projects within the Defence and secure technology sector? DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY. We are seeking a Software Engineer with a minimum of 3 years' commercial/civilian software engineering experience to join an established technology team This role could be particularly attractive to ex-military technical professionals who have already made the transition into commercial industry, but it is not suitable for a Service Leaver whose experience is solely military. You'll work as part of a collaborative engineering team developing software solutions for a range of internal and external projects. The role offers variety, technical development and the opportunity to work across different projects and technology areas. You'll be responsible for Developing and coding software solutions. Working within Agile teams and taking an active role in sprint planning, refinement and retrospectives. Writing technical and design documentation. Working within DevOps environments and associated tooling. Investigating and resolving complex customer issues, including third-line support. Translating customer and technical requirements into practical solutions. Supporting project planning, estimation and technical delivery. Researching new technologies and improving engineering practices. Providing technical input to wider business functions. Mentoring and supporting colleagues within the engineering team. Essential Strong commercial software engineering experience. Minimum 3 years' civilian/commercial experience as a Software Engineer. Python Linux Bash Desirable Terraform Ansible Kubernetes / K8s Helm Docker Jenkins R&D project experience Experience working within secure or Defence environments. You'll be comfortable working in an Agile environment, communicating directly with customers and translating requirements into effective technical solutions. A degree or equivalent experience in Software Engineering or a related discipline is desirable. Existing SC clearance is highly desirable. You must be eligible and willing to obtain and maintain SC clearance where required. This is an opportunity to work on varied, technically interesting projects within a specialist Defence and secure technology environment, while continuing to develop your engineering skills. The role provides exposure to different projects, technologies and revenue streams, with genuine scope to broaden your technical experience and take on increasing responsibility. Please send a copy of your CV with a note outlining why this would be the ideal opportunity for you to Liz Walsh at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd