Junior Software Tools / Platform Engineer - Guildford - £40K

Junior Software Tools Engineer / Platform Engineer - Guildford - £40k

I’m working with a leading technology provider in the Communications industry to recruit a Software Tools Engineer / Platform Engineer to join their Engineering team in the Guildford office. You will be an 'enabler’ for their Software Engineers through developing and maintaining tools and systems that improve the process of development, testing, and deployment of their software. This will include build systems, version control tools, and automated testing frameworks. You will integrate Software Tools and CI/CD infrastructure for their software team.

You might be a Software Graduate who enjoys the Platform Engineer role or a bedroom hacker who enjoys hacking Raspberry Pi and can build CI/CD pipelines and Software Tools.

To be considered you are likely to have at least 2 years experience in a Software Tools Development or DevOps / Platform Engineering role and many of the following:

• Linux configuration and deployment, including use of VMs
• Version Control e.g. GIT
• Good knowledge of the software build and deployment processes (CI/CD pipelines) using Jenkins or similar tools.
• Static analysis tool integration (Lint, CPPCheck, Klocwork etc.)
• Familiarity with process automation tools e.g. JIRA, GitLab, Jenkins, GoogleTest
• Understanding of build systems like make and CMake
• Code coverage tools (e.g. Gcov)
• Python Scripting skills for writing automations

Location: Guildford - office based

Duration: Permanent

Salary: Up to £40,000 + benefits