Software Engineer – Network Management Frontend

Base Location: Cambridge, U.K.

Role:

The Software Engineer will be part of a small software team which is defining the intelligence which is resident in each of our embedded nodes running Linux in a distributed architecture. The job will include in particular the onward development and support of the Management System (EMS) for our product. The EMS has a frontend GUI written using HTML/CSS/Javascript and a database backend written in Python and running on Linux.

Key Responsibilities:

You will have a broad software development remit. This is likely to include:

• Digest high-level customer requirements and architectural guidance from the team to produce front end GUI and server functionality
• Become an expert in our network management system
• Identifying opportunities to make technology-driven operational and process improvements
• Developing of new products and products’ features
• Documenting and testing the code you produce
• Debugging and fixing issues found from live field deployments
• Assist in the day-to-day team work in an agile development environment.

Skills & Experience required:

Enthusiasm, flexibility and the desire to work in a small dynamic team are more important than specific technical skills, but you will probably have significant experience of:

• HTML/CSS/Javascript React GUI web applications development
• Google Go development
• REST/SNMP/NETCONF/YANG
• Linux based development environments
• Python and other scripting languages

And it would be useful if you knew something about:

• Network management
• Jira/Confluence
• Revision control systems (git)
• Knowledge of Linux including network setup and configuration
• Experience of unit testing and continuous integration

Other requirements:

• Able to work indefinitely in the UK.

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