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Senior Software Engineer

We are looking for exceptional developer talent to will work on our core products and customer projects, working closely with other Cloudsoft engineers and customers. 

Remote and part-time working will be considered.

£40k to £70k+ commensurate with experience

About the role

 

You will work on core products and customer projects, working closely with other Cloudsoft engineers and customers. The successful candidates will have a strong background in a mix of languages and systems and a passion for learning technologies and solving customer problems. They will be part of a small, high calibre team in a cutting-edge sector — application platform engineering — in city-centre Edinburgh boasting household names as happy customers.

The role entails designing and building core product features and bespoke customer solutions, placing significant responsibility on the engineer assisted by informal discussions with peers and other stakeholders.  Candidates must be comfortable having a high degree of ownership and embracing new technologies as needed to best deliver solutions

Cloudsoft is underpinned by its core values; We take pride; We wow our customers; We give Kudos; We do it right; We do it together. We are a tribe with a culture of support and agility.

Working from home, or hybrid working with a couple of days in the office, are the norm with an emphasis on work-life balance and productivity, and thus full remote and part-time working will be considered.

What we are looking for

Expertise in several of the following areas is highly desirable:

  • Java (REST, lambdas, OSGi, maven), JavaScript (React, TypeScript), Go
  • Cloud systems (AWS, Azure, Google, Terraform, VMware)
  • Cloud-native architectures (serverless, Kubernetes, messaging patterns)
  • Data stores and full-stack (SQL, Cassandra, CouchDB, ORM)
  • Old-school server admin (bash, powershell, Ansible, Chef)
  • Continuous delivery, testing, monitoring and automation
  • Open-source (Apache, GitHub, pull request reviews)

Candidates must be UK-based or willing to relocate. We may consider working from Europe or UK visa sponsorship if required and all prerequisites are met.

Interested? Submit your CV via the form and we'll be in touch!

 

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About Cloudsoft

Cloudsoft is an application management software and cloud services company based in city-centre Edinburgh. Our mission is to help customers run their applications well using cloud and modern platforms, including migrating, automating operations and evolving.  We do this in part by developing and supporting the software Cloudsoft AMP, open-source Apache Brooklyn, and others.  We work directly with midsize companies where we look after their estate, and with global enterprises where we advise on resilience, modernization and adoption of Cloudsoft AMP.  This translates to a dynamic environment with an ever-changing mix of technologies, non-stop learning, and exciting challenges.

We're a growing team of 35, headquartered in city-centre Edinburgh. We operate with a start-up mentality in a cutting-edge sector, relishing these challenges with a strong focus on inclusion, quality and growth.  There are excellent opportunities to be involved in all areas of the business and to develop depth and breadth of skills, in addition to good benefits.  Cloudsoft was named as one of the UK Best Places to Work 2022, and rightly so in our view!