Storage-Focused Software Engineer (Python/Perl)

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd

Scotland

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is seeking a Software Developer to design and deliver scalable solutions for enterprise storage platforms within a global financial services setting. You will work across storage provisioning, monitoring, alerting and inventory management, partnering with global teams to understand requirements and deliver robust software.

The role requires strong Python and/or Perl skills, solid CS fundamentals, and experience with Linux (RHEL) and storage technologies.

Qualifications

Strong software development experience using Python and/or Perl.
Experience applying SDLC best practices in large software development projects.
Strong Computer Science fundamentals.
Knowledge of OOP and SQL is advantageous.
Enterprise Linux experience, particularly RHEL, would be highly desirable.
Knowledge of storage technologies including Fibre Channel, iSCSI, SCSI, NFS, CIFS, Object Storage, RAID would be advantageous.
Understanding of storage virtualisation, provisioning, performance and capacity management.
Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker or containerisation experience would be beneficial.
AWS, Azure or Google Cloud experience would be advantageous.
Strong troubleshooting skills across operating systems, networking and storage.
Experience with NetApp, IBM Spectrum Scale, HDS, EMC, Brocade SAN or Veritas technologies would be beneficial.
Strong communication, organisation and prioritisation skills.

Responsibilities

Design and develop scalable applications using Python and/or Perl.
Develop tools for storage provisioning, monitoring, alerting and inventory management.
Build solutions supporting problem management, capacity management and preventative maintenance.
Integrate enterprise storage solutions with third-party technologies and platforms.
Support storage virtualisation, automation and software-defined storage solutions.
Follow SDLC best practices across large-scale software development projects.
Troubleshoot issues across operating systems, networks, applications and storage infrastructure.
Work with customers to understand requirements and articulate appropriate technical solutions.
Contribute to infrastructure automation and observability initiatives.