Infrastructure Research Engineer (R&D/Cloud/Telecoms)

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company is looking for an Infrastructure Research Engineer to join their Systems Infrastructure Research Lab. This role involves collaboration with scientists on cutting-edge research and translating breakthroughs into production within data centers and cloud applications, requiring a strong technical background and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or related field required.
• Experience with system design and implementation.
• Proficiency in C/C++, Go, Python, etc. preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the research and development team's exploration of technologies.
• Engage in system design, analysis, and prototype development.
• Design, implement, and evaluate key technologies and algorithms.

Skills

Operating systems

Distributed systems

Cloud computing

Programming languages

Research methodology

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Infrastructure Research Engineer (R&D/Cloud/Telecoms), Preston, Lancashire

Client:

European Tech Recruit

Location:

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Infrastructure Research Engineer

A fantastic opportunity for a driven Infrastructure Engineer to join a global technology company, working at their "Systems Infrastructure Research Lab" in Edinburgh, Scotland.

As an engineer in the SIR Lab, you will collaborate with leading scientists, tackle cutting-edge research problems in systems, foster influence in academia and industry through technological innovations, and cultivate partnerships with local and global research teams.

You will work alongside a team that bridges cutting-edge systems research and practical engineering environments, facilitating the translation of breakthroughs into production.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Contribute to the research and development team's exploration of emerging technologies and systems.
2. Engage in team projects to conduct system design, analysis, and prototype development.
3. Participate in selecting research problems, designing solutions, analyzing results, and building prototypes to demonstrate technology advantages and challenges in data center and cloud applications.
4. Design, implement, and evaluate key technologies and algorithms.
5. Engage with academia, industry, and open-source communities to influence and contribute to technological advancements.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
2. Comfort with research methodology.
3. Experience with system design and implementation.
4. Deep understanding of operating systems, distributed systems, and/or cloud computing.
5. Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Go, Python, etc.
6. Strong communication and teamwork skills.

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