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Storage Automation Engineer

Job in Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire County, PO5, England, UK
Listing for: Microtech Global Ltd
Contract position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Python, Unix/Linux
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Southsea

Storage Automation Engineer United Kingdom (Remote with visits) Contract / Inside IR35 - Initially until the end of the year but likely to be extended.

Key Responsibilities Storage Audit & Cleanup:
Audit Linux NFS environments, identify duplicate/stale files, and liaise with team leads to archive or delete data. Tooling & Codebase Development:
Maintain and expand Python applications and PostgreSQL databases tracking storage metadata. Proactive Alerting:
Build custom Python scripts, REST APIs, and automated alerts (Grafana/Slack webhooks) for storage threshold warnings. Requirements

Experience:

2–5 years in a Linux/Python engineering or Dev Ops role. Development & DB:
Solid Python scripting skills and proficiency with PostgreSQL / SQL. Linux Systems:
Strong hands-on Linux/NFS storage fundamentals (df, du, find, permissions, mounts). Alerts & APIs:
Experience building automated alerts, webhooks, or API endpoints. Communication:
Clear, tactful communication skills to coordinate data retention policies with stakeholders.
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