Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 65,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Manchester
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
An experienced GoLang & Kubernetes Lead Engineer is needed to join our team at Qumulus Technologies, a dynamic cloud solutions startup based in Manchester on a full-time basis. The role is office-based, with modern facilities within the Salford Innovation Forum.
We are embarking on an exciting project to develop a hosted Kubernetes service with a focus on a hosted control plane and software-defined storage, all built on open-source technology.
In addition, we will be offering a managed suite of popular open-source development tools. This infrastructure will support our Internal Developer Portal.
Join us at Qumulus to lead the way in transforming cloud technology with innovative, open-source solutions and progress your career whilst building the tools other developers will love using!
About Us
Qumulus is a dynamic startup based in Manchester, pioneering in providing open-source private cloud solutions at an affordable subscription rate. We are proud recipients of the UK Innovation Smart Grant, enabling us to build a talented founding team of 9 developers tasked with creating a robust Internal Developer Portal utilising Kubernetes and a suite of cutting-edge open-source tools.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the development and deployment of our managed Kubernetes-based infrastructure service
Develop and maintain scalable and fault-tolerant systems using open-source technologies
Leverage the latest Kubernetes features to enhance our platform’s functionality.
Integrate a variety of open-source tools to optimise performance and user experience
Manage the full software development lifecycle, from conception to deployment and maintenance
Maintain documentation of configurations, operations, and troubleshooting procedures
Participate in on-call rotations for critical issue resolution and system uptime.
Required Skills:
You have extensive experience in Kubernetes environments and an intricate understanding of all things Kubernetes
You possess deep expertise in Go / Golang and have a solid background as a senior software engineer
You are skilled in open-source and cloud technologies, DevOps practices, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
You take full ownership of projects and are adept at driving them from start to finish
Previous experience with Python is advantageous but not required
You have strong communication and collaboration skills
Benefits:
Competitive equity package
Comprehensive private health insurance
Pension
On-site parking
Flexi work
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Candidates with previous experience or job titles, including; Senior Project Engineer, GoLang Engineer, Kubernetes Engineer, Chief Engineer, Head Engineer, Lead Technical Engineer, Senior Engineer, Lead Engineer, GoLang & Kubernetes, and Technical Lead Engineer may also be considered for this role