Senior Software Engineer - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Sanderson

Sanderson

Verified Company

Glasgow, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role:
Senior Engineer

Salary:
Excellent salary plus benefits

Location:
Hybrid (Glasgow HQ)
My client is a leading managed cloud provider, exclusively within the fast-moving finance sector.

Their service model is optimised for low-latency private cloud compute, connectivity and analytics, providing the flexibility to deploy and connect to exchanges,trading venues and public cloud for a true hybrid cloud experience.

They have enjoyed continued growth, year on year, since they were founded and now features on the London Stock Exchange, and now employs over 100 team members globally.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join them, within their state-of-the-art newly built office.

You would be joining an established development department made up of several squads and multiple disciplines and at the same time working alongside other departments in achieving cross department goals.

The current stack:

Python, Django
Go
Celery, Redis, RabbitMQ
Postgres
Ansible
MaaS
Apache/Nginx
KVM, vCenter, Kubernetes, Docker, Open Nebula

What they need:

My client is looking for someone with several years of commercial industry experience who likes to keep up with the latest technology and is comfortable picking up new tools and experimenting.

You would be working within their tooling and platforming team thatlooks to improve their backend inventory systems, automation engine and network monitoring to mention a few.

They adopt agile approaches and it would be beneficial if you have experience with Sprints, Planning, Refinement, Three Amigos, Backlog Grooming, Retrospectives to name a few.

Daily Responsibilities

Implement new features.
React to support requests.
Code Review others code.
Proactively identify tech debt and brainstorm solutions
Prototype new initiatives

Hands on Experience of any of the following would be advantageous

Unit testing & mocking experience,
Understanding of cloud computing (Virtual Machines, Hosts, Clusters etc)
Knowledge of commercial networking (Firewalls, Switches)
Terraform, Ansible

What you will find:

Ability to influence the development methodology and project tracking
Encouragement to introduce your favourite technologies and tools to push the team forward
Wide variety of projects and technologies

What's on offer:

A competitive salary
Share option scheme an opportunity to have a tangible financial stake in the work that you do.
Pension
Flexible Work Hours.
Life cover (4 x salary)
Training Allowance

Lifestyle: