Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Native Development (Remote)
- derby, derbyshire, DE1 1AA, United Kingdom
- Remote
- Full time
- £71,000 - £71,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join their fully remote team, focusing on cloud-native development . This role is crucial for designing, building, and deploying scalable applications on modern cloud platforms, leveraging microservices architecture and containerization technologies. You will contribute to a high-performing engineering culture that emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, working on complex projects that have a direct impact on the company's digital transformation.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable, resilient cloud-native applications using microservices architecture.
- Utilize containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes for application deployment and management.
- Work with cloud providers (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) to leverage managed services and build efficient cloud infrastructure.
- Write high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable code in modern programming languages (e.g., Go, Python, Java).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, product management, and QA, to ensure smooth delivery cycles.
- Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies for cloud-based applications.
- Contribute to architectural discussions and promote best practices in cloud-native development, security, and performance optimization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a significant focus on cloud-native development .
- Strong experience with microservices design patterns and implementation.
- Proficiency with containerization (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their core services.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills in a remote setting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package with performance-driven bonuses.
- Fully remote work environment with flexible working hours.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- Dedicated budget for professional development, certifications, and conferences.
- A supportive and collaborative remote culture focused on growth and innovation.


