Senior Software Engineer: Docker | storage | containers (central Bristol) TL69

ClusterHQ needs you to help define, design and build open source storage management software in the rapidly evolving domain of Docker and containerisation.

Our product Flocker makes it easier for engineers to meet the data portability requirements of distributed, microservices-based applications, supporting container ecosystems such as Docker.

We are a team of passionate software engineers, some of whom are leading lights in the open source world, and we're seeking a like-minded and experienced Senior Software Engineer for our teams in Bristol, UK and San Francisco in the US.

This is a key role in an exciting open source startup; as a Senior Software Engineer you will help us to shape innovative container data products, design and implement powerful new capabilities, collaborate with the Flocker community and share knowledge with less experienced engineers.

We’re solving hard problems which involve customers’ data, so quality has to be at the heart of everything we do. We believe that test-driven development and continuous integration, code reviews and pair programming are the way to build high quality software.

We're offering relocation to Bristol, UK, which is fast becoming the cloud computing hub of Europe and is renowned for its high quality of life.

About you:
  • You share our enthusiasm for quality code, TDD, pair programming, CI and helping others
  • You're happy to code in Python and Go using the Twisted framework, transferring from: C / C++ | Erlang | Golang | Haskell | Java | Node.js | Perl | Python | Ruby | Scala | etc.
  • You bring knowledge, commercial or open source, of domains such as: storage, containers, virtualization, file systems, cloud engineering, IaaS, PaaS, clustering, orchestration, microservices etc.
  • You may have encountered technologies such as: Docker | Mesosphere | Marathon | Kubernetes | CoreOS | etcd | fleet | rkt | Oracle Coherence | Giant Swarm | LXC | LVM | OpenStack Cinder volumes | Linux VServer | OpenVZ Virtuozzo | KVM | JVM | CDMI | etc.
  • You may have used frameworks such as AKKA | Apache Camel | Asio | Async.io | asyncio | Atmosphere | Autobahn | BOOST | EventMachine | gevent | Java Message Server | JMS | Java Spaces | Klein | Netty | ScalaAsync | Neutron | Twisted | Tornado | Tulip | etc
  • You may be considering jobs in Bristol such as: Back End Developer | OpenStack Developer | Open Source Developer | Linux Developer | Network Programmer | C/C++ Developer | Go Developer | Java Developer | Perl Developer | Python Developer
Salary and benefits:

  • £50,000 – £70,000+ (negotiable)
  • Equity in a fast growing company
  • Discretionary relocation assistance
  • 28 days holiday + public holidays | pension | death in service | income protection | private healthcare | dental care | Cyclescheme | good coffee | on site restaurant

About us:

ClusterHQ provides the tools and services necessary for deploying and managing fully containerised stateful applications, simplifying IT processes and delivering on the advantages inherent in containers. We are the Container Data People™. Our engineering team includes accomplished open source contributors, from projects such as Twisted and OpenZFS. We invite you to join us, working on important and topical projects where you can have a voice and be recognised for your work.

Locations:

Central Bristol, near Temple Meads station; 1:45 to London by train

Please talk with techfolk, our recruitment partner, to find out more:

0117 318 2447 | [email protected] | http://twitter.com/we_are_techfolk

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