Software Engineer - CI/CD & Quality

Salary: £33,000 - 36,000 per year

Requirements

• We need experience developing full-stack applications using Python, C#, Java, HTML, and CSS.
• We need practical experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• We need working knowledge of SQL for querying and basic schema management.
• We need confidence working across Windows and Linux environments.
• Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes is desirable.
• Experience with IoT systems is desirable.
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus is desirable.

Responsibilities

• We design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications.
• We collaborate with the Software Lead and engineering team throughout the full development lifecycle.
• We participate in technical discussions and sprint planning.
• We work with SQL databases, reporting, and application functionality.
• We build, configure, and maintain IoT devices and ensure reliable integration with our wider software suite.
• We oversee preparation and deployment readiness of equipment and maintain accurate inventory and asset records.
• We work with the team to continuously improve CI/CD pipelines for consistent, reliable deployments.
• We design and maintain manual and automated test cases to ensure our suite meets requirements and is bug free.
• We monitor service uptime, carry out structured root cause analysis after incidents, and implement lasting fixes.
• We collaborate with the Software Lead on triage and escalation of live issues.

Technologies

• C#
• CI/CD
• CSS
• Docker
• Grafana
• IoT
• Java
• Kubernetes
• Linux
• Prometheus
• Python
• SQL
• Windows
• Hardware
• Support

More

We are Wykes Engineering Ltd, based in Rushden, Northants. We are a leading-edge engineering company specialising in the manufacture of materials processing equipment and renewable technologies. We are innovative and progressive, with our own in-house manufacturing department, renewable energy facilities, and project work in renewable and food surplus industries. Founded over 40 years ago, we have built our reputation through engineering innovation and are now a major player in the design and manufacture of equipment for food bi-products and renewable technologies, biomass processing into energy, and renewable energy production. This is a 100% office-based, in-person role. We offer a salary of £33,000 to £36,000 per year, along with life assurance, a health and wellbeing programme, Health Shield cash plan, increased annual leave with length of service, company events, company pension, and free on-site parking.