Cloud Software Engineer
Deep Sea Electronics is a global leader in the design and manufacture of generator controllers, automatic transfer switch controllers, battery chargers, and vehicle and off-highway control systems. With over 200 employees across four continents, we supply our products to customers in more than 150 countries, both directly from our UK head office and through a well-established international distributor network.
As a Mid-level Cloud Engineer within the WebNet team, you will work across application and platform development. You will have solid working knowledge of one or more object-oriented languages, such as PHP, Golang, Node.js (TypeScript) or C#, alongside web technologies including TypeScript, HTML and CSS. The role focuses on developing and delivering application-level platform services, APIs, IoT integrations and backend tooling for the DSE WebNet platform.
Your primary focus will be the continued development of DSE WebNet, DSE's IoT platform. You will also contribute to a range of supporting tools and business systems.
DSE operates in the energy control and automation markets. Its products support power generation and control across generator sets, renewable energy systems, microgrids and off-highway machinery.
You will contribute to application and platform development across WebNet, applying a developing track record of problem-solving and quality-focused software delivery. You will collaborate closely with the team, respond positively to technical guidance and continue to build your application architecture skills. You will take ownership of assigned work, raise risks and issues proactively, and continually develop your technical capability.
Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will bring strong communication skills, a practical can-do attitude and a genuine interest in innovative technology. This opportunity offers valuable experience in industrial controls, IoT infrastructure and cloud-native best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in requirements capture and contribute to application architecture discussions, taking ownership of assigned development tasks through to delivery
- Support the team in ensuring application-level reliability, quality standards, safety and security objectives are met within platform services and APIs
- Assist in building and maintaining monitoring, alerting and dashboarding solutions using Grafana and OpenTelemetry
- Work with the Cloud SRE to understand platform reliability metrics and ensure application code supports robust, performant and maintainable services
- Develop a working understanding of cloud infrastructure across GCP, Azure or AWS, collaborating with senior engineers and the Cloud SRE on infrastructure requirements
- Develop and deploy containerised application workloads using Docker and Kubernetes, working with the Cloud SRE on cluster-level operations as needed
- Work within CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, delivering application code through automated workflows from commit through to production
- Contribute to the improvement of development standards and SDLC practices as the team evolves towards a fully automated delivery process
- Develop platform-level services and tooling in one or more of PHP, Golang, NodeJS (TypeScript) or C#
- Maintain and extend WebNet's MQTT broker infrastructure and WebSocket/HTTP API layers
- With a focus on IoT protocols and technologies, remain up to date with the latest developments and bring forward suggestions where relevant
- Be open and innovative in the use of new programming platforms and tools
- Participate in software and infrastructure design reviews and apply agreed coding standards and best practices in your own work
- Demonstrate diligent use of company version control systems and good Git discipline
- Support software deliveries through test, production and commercial deployment
- Produce professional documentation as a key part of the full development lifecycle
- Collaborate with the Cloud SRE on platform operational matters and contribute to post-incident reviews where relevant
Requirements:
- Working knowledge of one or more of PHP, Golang, NodeJS (TypeScript) or C#
- Familiarity with MySQL or NoSQL fundamentals
- API design and programming (JSON/REST)
- Competent user of Git for source control management
- Awareness of IoT technologies and protocols such as MQTT and edge devices
- WebSocket and HTTP fundamentals
- Excellent team player with collaborative problem solving and troubleshooting capabilities
- Able to break down tasks and produce reasonable estimates of effort with guidance
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Enthusiastic and optimistic with a genuine passion for cloud-native and IoT technology
- Receptive to feedback and mentorship, with a proactive approach to personal development
- Good communicator with technical colleagues and wider stakeholders
- Familiarity with Docker and containerised application deployment
- Awareness of infrastructure-as-code concepts (Terraform and/or Ansible)
- Some experience working within CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions preferred)
- Basic understanding of cloud platform concepts across GCP, Azure or AWS
- Qualification or Equivalent Experience in Software Engineering or Cloud Engineering
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday & Bank Holidays
- Flexible holiday scheme
- Bupa Healthcare package & Life Assurance
- Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity pay
- 5% Pension contributions
- Companywide performance-based annual bonus scheme
For full details of the job please download the job description by following the link below:
Cloud Software Engineer - Job Description.pdf
Please Note:
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Locations
Cloud Software Engineer in Hunmanby, Mansfield employer: Deep Sea Electronics
Deep Sea Electronics is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and continuous improvement. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide comprehensive benefits including a flexible holiday scheme, healthcare packages, and performance-based bonuses, all while promoting a culture of collaboration and mentorship. Located in the UK, our global reach ensures that you will be part of a diverse team dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions across various industries.
