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Senior Cloud Systems Engineer - North Hinksey Village
£33,000 - 69,000
Archangel Lightworks Ltd
North Hinksey Village, North Hinksey Village
£33,000 - 69,000
Requirements
Must:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in systems engineering, software development, or cloud-based system development.
- Understanding of systems engineering standards and processes (e.g., MBSE SysML) and associated tool support (e.g., Enterprise Architect).
- Understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their associated services (e.g., compute, storage, networking, APIs).
- Experience with API design, development, and documentation, including RESTful APIs and gRPC.
- Experience with system integration and testing, especially for cloud-based applications.
- Understanding of system security principles, including encryption, authentication, and secure data transfer.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines and with external partners.
- Desirable: Experience with satellite communication systems, optical ground stations, or related technologies.
- Familiarity with networking protocols and distributed systems (e.g., TCP/IP, HTTP, MQTT) and data serialization formats (e.g., JSON, Protobuf).
- Experience with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python for system integration and scripting.
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or other containerization and orchestration tools.
- Knowledge of data visualization tools and techniques for operational monitoring and analysis.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, including infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
Responsibilities
- Define and document system-level requirements for cloud-based software supporting the operation of Optical Ground Stations.
- Design scalable, secure, and reliable system architectures and manage APIs, ensuring scalability, security, and operational reliability.
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact for integration partners, providing guidance and support.
- Plan and execute system integration, testing, and initial operations to validate system functionality and ensure interoperability.
- Lead sprint planning, manage Agile workflows, and ensure timely delivery of team tasks.
- Develop and maintain system documentation, including user manuals, API specs, and operational procedures.
- Lead significant projects or developments within the system (e.g., major subsystem for satellite link, ground station integration).
- Demonstrate strong architecture/design skills to tackle ambiguous technical challenges.
- Mentor mid-level/junior engineers, influencing technical decisions and best practices.
- Communicate effectively with leadership and external stakeholders.
- Proactively seek opportunities for growth, staying abreast of state-of-the-art developments and driving innovation based on new insights.
- Support deployment and operation of the system, generating and capturing intellectual property.
Description
At Archangel Lightworks, we are revolutionizing global communication with our Optical Ground Stations, enabling ultra-high bandwidth data transfer for space applications. Our team is at the forefront of innovation, and we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, and a dynamic and collaborative work environment. We prioritize professional growth with opportunities for career development, flexible working arrangements for work-life balance, and team socials and events.
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