Engineer, Software Infrastructure

Analog Devices; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global semiconductor leader is seeking a Software Engineer to develop innovative tools and enhance the developer experience. The role involves collaborating with teams to automate workflows and streamline development processes. Ideal candidates will have a background in software development, proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript, and experience with both frontend and backend technologies. This position offers opportunities to impact development at scale in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in web development focusing on frontend and backend technologies.
• Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks, particularly React.
• Expertise in TypeScript and understanding of type safety.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative tools and systems for software development.
• Collaborate with developers to automate workflows.
• Enhance developer experience through efficient practices.

Skills

Frontend development

Backend development

JavaScript

React

TypeScript

Node.js

RESTful APIs

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

CI/CD pipelines

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

GitHub

Jest

Playwright

Cypress

Job description

Overview

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, digital healthcare, climate initiatives, and reliable connectivity. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI aims to keep innovators Ahead of What's Possible.

Job: Engineer, Software Infrastructure

Analog Devices Inc.'s Software & Digital Platforms Group (SDP) Platform Engineering team is seeking an enthusiastic and versatile software engineer who is passionate about creating innovative, high-quality software products that help customers improve time to market. The Platform Engineering team works across the organization to provide tools and infrastructure to streamline development, release, and deployment of software, and to improve the developer experience by increasing productivity and reducing development overhead.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate will hold a Computer Science Degree.
• Experience in web development with a strong emphasis on both frontend and backend technologies.
• Proficient in modern JavaScript frameworks, particularly React, with a track record of building scalable and maintainable web applications.
• Expertise in TypeScript with a deep understanding of type safety and best practices in modern web development.
• Hands-on experience with backend development, including Node.js and designing RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with Backstage or similar developer portals; contributing to or extending their functionality is a significant advantage.
• Appreciation for UI/UX principles with a focus on intuitive, user-friendly, and visually appealing interfaces.
• Proficient in Git and GitHub workflows, with experience managing repositories and collaborating in a team environment.
• Practical experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) with experience deploying and managing web applications in cloud environments.
• Experience with modern testing frameworks for frontend and backend (e.g., Jest, Playwright, or Cypress).
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices, with experience automating builds, tests, and deployments.
• Awareness of SBOMs and software supply chain concerns.
• Proven ability to excel in an Agile software development environment, focusing on iterative development and continuous improvement.
• Strong team collaboration skills and the ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative, innovative environment.
• A commitment to quality, demonstrated through writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Enthusiasm, collaboration, and a passion for creating exceptional developer experiences are highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative tools, infrastructure, and systems to enhance software development at ADI.
• Collaborate with software developers to automate and refine development and release workflows.
• Partner with software development teams to help them follow established best practices and processes.
• Focus on enhancing the developer experience through streamlined workflows and efficient practices.
• Deliver outstanding support to both internal and external customers.

Additional Details

• Job Req Type: Experienced
• Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
• Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days