Cloud Software Enginer

IC Resources

Cambridge

1 year ago

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An opportunity for a Cloud Software Engineer to join an established quantum computing company, with plans to expand their team in Cambridge. You will get the chance to be a key contributor for their cloud platform, working on their cloud infrastructure and application services.

This is a hybrid position.

As a Cloud Software Engineer, you will get the chance to work collaboratively with Scientific and Quantum Research teams, working to improve and drive their scientific development forward. You will be expected to oversee user centric projects from original concept through to final implementation and taking full ownership.

Essential:You must have a strong scientific background - this can have been from your academic background, or you have work experience with organisations in the fields of scientific research or development.

Key technical skills Required:

Expertise in developing & deploying cloud software - particularly AWS and Azure
Strong Python web development experience
Terraform or other “Infrastructure as Code” tools
Kubernetes
Common distributed system architectures
Familiarity with frontend technologies (Typescript ideally)
PostgreSQL or similar database knowledge.
MSc or higher in Computer Science or other scientific subjects

If this role is of interest, please contact Matt Andrews @ IC Resources

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