Thought Machine - Software Engineer (Infrastructure)
Requirements
• Experience developing production-ready infrastructure management tooling with either Python or Golang • Familiarity with at least one of the following: • Observability Tools (e.g. Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Grafana) • Databases (e.g. Postgres, DuckDB) • Event Streaming platforms (e.g. Kafka) • Container Orchestration (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP • Experience with CI/CD systems (e.g. Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab, GitHub Actions) • Desirable • Experience supporting production systems in high-consistency transactional environments
Responsibilities
• Support the engineering team in building reliable, scalable applications • Help design and build tools to make our services scalable and highly available, automating wherever possible • Develop observability and orchestration tooling to allow customers to monitor and manage their deployments • Contribute to disaster recovery, backup and redundancy tooling and strategy • Assist in improving the quality of our codebase by building new tools and processes
Benefits
• Highly competitive salary and commission • Pension plan (match up to 5%) • Competitive maternity (six months fully paid) and paternity leave (four weeks fully paid) • 25 days holiday and bank holidays • Flexible working hours • Cycle-to-work scheme • Electric car scheme • Season ticket loan • Access to outstanding learning materials and courses • Sports and hobby clubs, subsidised by Thought Machine • All the latest tech you need • Start the day properly with fresh fruit and cereals • Huge range of healthy (and not-so-healthy) snacks, smoothies and drinks • A talented and experienced team as your colleagues • An environment where we encourage learning and progress • Two charity days a year • Weekly food pop-up • We actively hire candidates who demonstrate technical excellence in their field and welcome people of all ages and backgrounds, providing everyone with equal access to professional development. You are encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't accurately match the job description. We also encourage applications from those with different abilities, including candidates with ADHD, autism, dyslexia or dyspraxia.
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