Cloud IoT Platform Engineer

Deep Sea Electronics Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Flexible holidays

Bupa Healthcare

Life Assurance

Maternity/Paternity pay

Pension 5%

Bonus scheme

Job summary

Deep Sea Electronics is seeking a mid-level Cloud Engineer for the WebNet team in the UK to develop and extend the IoT-enabled WebNet platform and related tooling. You will work across application and platform development using NodeJS/TypeScript, Golang, PHP or C#, and contribute to APIs, IoT integrations and backend tooling.

You will help develop and deploy containerised workloads with Docker/Kubernetes, participate in CI/CD via GitHub Actions, and apply cloud concepts across GCP, Azure or AWS

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of one or more of PHP, Golang, NodeJS (TypeScript) or C#
• Familiarity with MySQL or NoSQL fundamentals
• API design and programming (JSON/REST)
• Competent user of Git for source control management
• Awareness of IoT technologies and protocols such as MQTT and edge devices
• WebSocket and HTTP fundamentals
• Excellent team player with collaborative problem solving and troubleshooting capabilities
• Able to break down tasks and produce reasonable estimates of effort with guidance
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Enthusiastic and optimistic with a genuine passion for cloud-native and IoT technology
• Receptive to feedback and mentorship, with a proactive approach to personal development
• Good communicator with technical colleagues and wider stakeholders
• Familiarity with Docker and containerised application deployment
• Awareness of infrastructure-as-code concepts (Terraform and/or Ansible)
• Some experience working within CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions preferred)
• Basic understanding of cloud platform concepts across GCP, Azure or AWS
• Qualification or Equivalent Experience in Software Engineering or Cloud Engineering

Responsibilities

• Participate in requirements capture and contribute to application architecture discussions, taking ownership of assigned development tasks through to delivery
• Support the team in ensuring application-level reliability, quality standards, safety and security objectives are met within platform services and APIs
• Assist in building and maintaining monitoring, alerting and dashboarding solutions using Grafana and OpenTelemetry
• Work with the Cloud SRE to understand platform reliability metrics and ensure application code supports robust, performant and maintainable services
• Develop a working understanding of cloud infrastructure across GCP, Azure or AWS, collaborating with senior engineers and the Cloud SRE on infrastructure requirements
• Develop and deploy containerised application workloads using Docker and Kubernetes, working with the Cloud SRE on cluster-level operations as needed
• Work within CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, delivering application code through automated workflows from commit through to production
• Contribute to the improvement of development standards and SDLC practices as the team evolves towards a fully automated delivery process
• Develop platform-level services and tooling in one or more of PHP, Golang, NodeJS (TypeScript) or C#
• Maintain and extend WebNet's MQTT broker infrastructure and WebSocket/HTTP API layers
• With a focus on IoT protocols and technologies, remain up to date with the latest developments and bring forward suggestions where relevant
• Be open and innovative in the use of new programming platforms and tools
• Participate in software and infrastructure design reviews and apply agreed coding standards and best practices in your own work
• Demonstrate diligent use of company version control systems and good Git discipline
• Support software deliveries through test, production and commercial deployment
• Produce professional documentation as a key part of the full development lifecycle
• Collaborate with the Cloud SRE on platform operational matters and contribute to post-incident reviews where relevant

Skills

NodeJS/TypeScript

Golang

PHP

C#

HTML/CSS

Docker

Kubernetes

Git/GitHub

MQTT

REST APIs

Tools

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Ansible

Cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure)

Job description

Deep Sea Electronics is seeking a mid-level Cloud Engineer for the WebNet team in the UK to develop and extend the IoT-enabled WebNet platform and related tooling. You will work across application and platform development using NodeJS/TypeScript, Golang, PHP or C#, and contribute to APIs, IoT integrations and backend tooling.

You will help develop and deploy containerised workloads with Docker/Kubernetes, participate in CI/CD via GitHub Actions, and apply cloud concepts across GCP, Azure or AWS