Software Engineer

Robert Bosch GmbH; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Cambridge is seeking a skilled software engineer for their SaaS platform. Responsibilities include defining and designing features, resolving complex system issues, and enhancing CI/CD systems. Candidates should have experience with Python, Docker, and familiarity with CI/CD tools. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a focus on high technical standards.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Backend Python developer.
• Proficiency with Docker for application deployment.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and pipeline development.
• Familiarity with challenges of distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Define, design, implement, and integrate features for the platform.
• Investigate and resolve complex system issues and bugs.
• Provide code and design reviews for team members.
• Develop and enhance CI/CD systems.

Skills

Backend Python development

Web service development

Docker

CI/CD tools

Scalability and availability

Tools

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

Job description

As a software engineer on our SaaS platform, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Defining, designing, implementing, and integrating significant features, either independently or collaboratively.
• Investigating and resolving complex system issues and bugs.
• Providing code and design reviews for team members.
• Developing and enhancing our CI/CD systems.
• Maintaining high technical standards, including architecture, design patterns, build systems, and coding standards.
• Collaborating with other teams across the company to coordinate development efforts and best practices.

Requirements include:

• Experience as a Backend Python developer with web service development expertise.
• Proficiency with Docker and containerized application deployment.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI or GitHub Actions and experience in building deployment pipelines.
• Understanding of the full development lifecycle in web/cloud environments and software engineering best practices, including cloud-native architecture, testing, code review, and documentation.
• Familiarity with challenges of distributed systems like scalability, availability, and observability.
• Experience in scaling software projects and delivering high-quality products.

Note: The job posting appears active and relevant, with no indications of expiration.