Lead Software Engineer - Sustainable Cloud Native Platform

Burns Sheehan; City Of London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment firm in London is seeking an innovative Lead Software Engineer to join a Cloud scale-up that is disrupting the industry with state-of-the-art solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building distributed systems, preferably using Golang or Rust. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £130,000, plus bonuses and stock options, in a dynamic work environment focused on sustainability.

Benefits

Bonus

Stock options

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of building distributed systems.
• Experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++.
• Confidence in leading solutions from 0-1.

Responsibilities

• Define and create solutions to solve complex challenges.
• Build cloud-native software using Kubernetes.
• Focus on performance, reliability, and availability.

Skills

Golang

Rust

C

Kubernetes

Linux

Distributed systems

Job description

Overview

Lead Software Engineer | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform | Distributed Systems

Up to £130,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock

Central London office

Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems

Are you a Lead Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking to join a company who are solving genuine problems that disrupt an industry? Interested in working with the best talent on the market and having a real impact on projects?

If so

I''m partnered with a very exciting Cloud scale-up who have received record Series A funding and are looking for innovative Lead Software Engineers to join their ambitious team! With a new VP of Engineering who has spent much of their career building out a world leading Cloud platform, the team are growing fast and they''re looking to attract the best talent on the market.

Having received huge investment, they are on a journey to truly disrupt the industry and are not held back by any Legacy code or old customers. This means that they''re able to build out state-of-the-art, Greenfield code which can focus on being the worlds most accountable and sustainable cloud provider

What they''re looking for in a Lead Software Engineer:

• Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++.
• In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at scale where performance, reliability and availability are key considerations.
• Confident in leading the definition and creation of solutions from 0-1, solving ambiguous and complex challenges.
• Experience working on software infrastructure or building Cloud native software using Kubernetes.
• Understanding of systems design and Open Source components.
• If you have knowledge of building virtual machines - Virtual Servers, virtual networking or network programming - that's a plus but definitely not needed!

If this sounds like you, feel free to apply and I can run through more details!

Lead Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform

Burns Sheehan Ltd will consider applications based only on skills and ability and will not discriminate on any grounds.