Junior Cloud Engineer (Go/TS/Python) — Platform Observability

InfoSum; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data collaboration platform is looking for a Software Engineer to join their Platform Sustaining & Enhancement team in Basingstoke. The role involves debugging, feature development, and improving platform observability in a cloud-native environment. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of experience, be proficient in Go or Python, and possess a strong understanding of software development practices. The company offers a competitive salary, generous benefits including annual leave, private healthcare, and additional perks.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Generous pension contribution

Private health care

Corporate discounts

Mental wellbeing support

Salary sacrifice schemes

Monthly socials

Half day Fridays in summer

Extra days off during Christmas holidays

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ professional software engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of at least one of Go or Python and willingness to learn TypeScript.
• Solid grasp of Git, REST and basic cloud/Linux fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Investigate production issues across Go micro-services, TypeScript React UIs and Python data pipelines.
• Build and test code (mainly Go & TypeScript) for platform enhancements.
• Keep Runbooks and ADRs up-to-date; share learnings via demos.

Skills

Git

Go

Python

TypeScript

Curiosity

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Grafana

Prometheus

Postgres

Kafka

gRPC

Apache Spark

Job description

A leading data collaboration platform is looking for a Software Engineer to join their Platform Sustaining & Enhancement team in Basingstoke. The role involves debugging, feature development, and improving platform observability in a cloud-native environment. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of experience, be proficient in Go or Python, and possess a strong understanding of software development practices. The company offers a competitive salary, generous benefits including annual leave, private healthcare, and additional perks.