Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
CloudFactory

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design of scalable systems and develop innovative platform features.
  • Company: Join CloudFactory, a mission-driven tech company transforming AI for global impact.
  • Benefits: Enjoy personal growth, comprehensive medical cover, and meaningful work.
  • Other info: Be part of a global movement connecting people and technology for a better world.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference while working with cutting-edge technology in a supportive community.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in software engineering, expertise in Go, and cloud-native proficiency.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

At Cloud Factory, we are a mission-driven team passionate about unlocking the potential of AI to transform the world.

By combining advanced technology with a global network of talented people, we make unusable data usable, driving real-world impact at scale.

More than just a workplace, we’re a global community founded on strong relationships and the belief that meaningful work transforms lives.

Our commitment to earning, learning, and serving fuels everything we do as we strive to connect one million people to meaningful work and build leaders worth following.

Our Culture

At Cloud Factory, we believe in building a workplace where everyone feels empowered, valued, and inspired to bring their authentic selves to work. We are:

  • Mission-Driven: We focus on creating economic and social impact.
  • People-Centric: We care deeply about our team’s growth, well‑being, and sense of belonging.
  • Innovative: We embrace change and find better ways to do things together.
  • Globally Connected: We foster collaboration between diverse cultures and perspectives.

If you’re passionate about innovation, collaboration, and making a real impact, we’d love to have you on board!

Role Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a key role in building, scaling and maturing our technology platforms by using cutting‑edge technologies.

You will work closely with Product teams, Clients and other internal stakeholders to design and develop platform features that enable the teams to deliver the core business.

This is an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to a mission-driven organization.

Responsibilities

  • Architectural Ownership: Lead the design of scalable, distributed systems and define the future of our cloud-native architectures.
  • High-Performance Engineering: Build, review, and maintain mission-critical production systems primarily in Go.
  • Ci/CD: Help evolve Dev Ops practices, including CI/CD, Kubernetes, and infrastructure automation.
  • Operational Excellence: Set the standard for reliability, security, and observability; we don't just ship features, we ensure they perform at scale.
  • Pragmatic Strategy: Manage technical debt and make high-stakes architectural trade-offs that align with business growth.
  • Client Solution Design: Act as a bridge between the platform and the customer, designing Proofs‑of‑Concept (Po Cs) and supporting complex integrations.
  • Technical Mentorship: Cultivate a culture of excellence by leading by example through code reviews, design docs, and hands‑on support for global teams.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience designing, building, and operating complex software systems at scale.
  • Mastery of Go (Golang): You are an expert in writing idiomatic, concurrent, and performant Go code.
  • Cloud‑Native Proficiency: You consider Kubernetes and Infrastructure‑as‑Code (Terraform/Cloud Formation) standard tools in a senior engineer's toolkit.
  • AWS/GCP Expertise: Deep experience navigating managed services, networking, and cloud security within AWS or GCP.
  • Distributed Systems Background: A strong grounding in microservices, asynchronous messaging, and data consistency.
  • Obsessively Observant: Proven experience with CI/CD automation and observability stacks (e. g., New Relic, Prometheus, or ELK).
  • Client-Facing Presence: The ability to command a room (or a Zoom call) to explain complex technical roadmaps to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Nice to have: Experience working with LLMs, prompt engineering, model evaluation pipelines, and techniques for improving model quality and reliability.
  • Tech Stack
  • Frontend: Java Script, React, Type Script
  • Backend: Go, Python
  • Databases: Dynamo DB, Document DB, and Postgres
  • Deployment: Git Hub Actions
  • Observability: New Relic, Grafana
  • Infrastructure: AWS services, GCP

Benefits

  • Personal development and growth opportunities
  • Great mission and culture
  • Meaningful work
  • Comprehensive medical cover

At Cloud Factory, we believe that work should be more than just a job—it should be a platform for growth, impact, and community.

Here, you’ll earn with purpose, learn every day, and serve a mission that truly matters.

If you're looking for a career where you can develop professionally, contribute meaningfully, and be part of a global movement, we’d love to have you on this journey!

Join us today and be part of our mission to connect people and technology for a better world! Apply now and bring your whole, authentic self to work—we can’t wait to meet you!

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Senior Software Engineer employer: CloudFactory

CloudFactory is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for a Senior AI Platform Product Manager. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, the company offers numerous opportunities for professional advancement while working in a vibrant location that encourages creativity and teamwork. Employees benefit from engaging with enterprise clients and leading cross-functional teams, all within a supportive environment that values their contributions.

CloudFactory

Contact Details:

CloudFactory Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Software Engineer

Architectural Design
Scalable Systems Development
Go (Golang) Programming
Cloud-Native Technologies
Kubernetes
Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/CloudFormation)
AWS Expertise