Lead Software Engineer Sustainable Cloud Native Platform

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

Job summary

A fast-growing Cloud scale-up is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join their team in Central London. You'll have the chance to build distributed systems and work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment that encourages innovation. The ideal candidate has expertise in Golang, Rust, or C/C++, and experience with Kubernetes is preferred. This role offers up to £130,000 per annum plus bonuses and stock options.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Build solutions at scale focusing on performance, reliability, and availability.
• Work on software infrastructure and Cloud native software using Kubernetes.
• Lead definition and creation of innovative software solutions.

Skills

Golang

Rust

C

Distributed systems

Kubernetes

Linux

Tools

Cloud Native

Job description

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.