Storage Engineer/Developer

Experis IT; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis IT in Glasgow, United Kingdom, is seeking a Software Developer/Storage Engineer to design, build and maintain scalable storage capabilities. The role covers provisioning, monitoring, auditing, inventorying and capacity management across a global team.

You will work with Python or Perl, apply SDLC best practices, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver practical storage tooling and automated operations.

Qualifications

• Strong software development experience with Python or Perl.
• Confidence applying SDLC best practices in larger projects.
• Solid foundations in Computer Science.
• Strong organisational skills and prioritisation of multiple projects.
• Professional English communication skills.
• Collaborative, customer-minded approach with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and integrate storage solutions that support enterprise storage repositories.
• Work with third-party vendors to architect and deliver effective storage outcomes.
• Build in-house applications that become part of the business technology platform.
• Create storage tools to support problem management and preventive maintenance (including alert and capacity management).
• Contribute to storage automation and observability improvements.
• Apply your understanding of storage virtualisation, scale‑out and distributed file systems/software-defined storage to solve real operational challenges.
• Troubleshoot across operating system, network and storage, working effectively in a global team.
• Listen to customer requirements and clearly advise, discuss and articulate technical solutions.

Skills

Python

Perl

SDLC best practices

Computer Science foundations

Organisational skills

Professional English communication

Collaborative approach

Job description

Software Developer/Storage Engineer

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom

Our Client is hiring for a reputed client and looking for a multi-talented developer to help design and build highly available, scalable storage capabilities-supporting everything from storage provisioning and monitoring through to auditing, inventorying, alerting and capacity management.

What you'll be doing:

• Design, develop and integrate storage solutions that support enterprise storage repositories
• Work with third-party vendors to architect and deliver effective storage outcomes
• Build in-house applications that become part of the business technology platform
• Create storage tools to support problem management and preventive maintenance (including alert and capacity management)
• Contribute to storage automation and observability improvements
• Apply your understanding of storage virtualisation, scale‑out and distributed file systems/software-defined storage to solve real operational challenges
• Troubleshoot across operating system, network and storage, working effectively in a global team
• Listen to customer requirements and clearly advise, discuss and articulate technical solutions

What you'll bring:

• Strong software development experience, with proficiency in one or more of: Python or Perl
• Confidence applying SDLC best practices in larger development projects
• Solid foundations in Computer Science
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise multiple projects objectively
• Professional English communication skills
• A collaborative, customer‑minded approach‑comfortable working with a range of stakeholders

If you're excited by building practical storage tooling, automating operations, and delivering scalable solutions with a global team, we'd love to hear from you.