Software Engineer (Systems) 3

Job description

Software Engineer (Systems) 3 Viking Enterprise Solutions is a supplier of Kubernetes based solutions. We provide solutions to customers who are seeking a flexible, scalable and resilient platform on which to build storage, AI/ML, public cloud or private cloud services. We are looking for an experienced software developer to work on robust and scalable Kubernetes managed solutions. The successful candidate will work in a team responsible for architecting, building and maintaining management applications for our software products utilizing open source and third-party software.

Key Accountabilities & Skills

Required

• Experience developing applications within a cloud native Kubernetes, container environment
• Configuring and extending Kubernetes using YAMLs, CRDs, and Operators
• Deep understanding and experience of API development with a focus on back-end development of APIs using GO, Rust, C++, and Python in a Linux environment
• Experience with web services API integration (HTTPS, REST, JSON)
• Familiarity with open-source projects such as Kairos, Prometheus, Kubernetes, Ceph, Kubeflow, S3 Object storage, Beegfs, Keycloak, etc.
• Enhancement and maintenance of existing software products
• Development of new products using our Kubernetes based platform
• Implementing and driving best practices for software development using appropriate tools
• Ensure strong unit test and automated feature tests are delivered using Ansible and Jenkins.
• Collaborate with other team members on shared items of work and communicate effectively in a team- oriented environment to ensure end to end delivery of features.

Qualifications /Education Skills and knowledge

Essential

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or demonstrated experience
• 5+ years of software development experience in Kubernetes/Linux development
• Experience and knowledge of CNI, CSI, and Operator development
• Experience with development of Kubernetes native applications in a commercial environment
• Experience utilizing Agile and Scrum development methodologies
• A record of successful delivery of software applications as an individual or team leader
• Understanding of the software development cycle
• Problem-solving skills - methodical approach
• Communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to communicate and work with customers and end users
• Experience with Linux, Redhat, Ubuntu, etc.

Skills and knowledge

Desirable

• Familiar with data storage technologies (NVMe, S3 Object, NFS and SMB File Systems).
• Experience with developing software in a Linux environment
• Use of Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket Viking is seeking a team player who enjoys technical challenges within a fast-paced environment, applies sound judgment in successful task planning and execution, meets deadlines, and communicates the highest standards of professionalism in his/her work habits.