Engineer II Legato Programme

Cloud Architect

Architect and Design:
Lead the design and of reference architectures and reference applications for multiple patterns in each public cloud hosting provider, eg. message-driven, simple web application, batch.

Mentorship:
Provide guidance and mentorship to other engineers. fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Customization and Flexibility:
Develop solutions that allow for flexibility and customization to support more advanced users.

Infrastructure Provisioning:
Enable developers to provision public cloud infrastructure in 10 minutes or less, ensuring regulatory compliance and auditability as standard

Decommissioning:
Develop processes to enable developers to repeatably and reliably decommission infrastructure.

Ephemeral Environments:
Create short-lived ephemeral environments for integration testing and product demonstrations.

Cost Management:
Implement transparent and simple cost management solutions for engineering teams.

Collaboration:

Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of cloud services.

Required Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS):
Experience with AWS services and architecture.

Golang:
Proficiency in Golang for building Terraform modules/providers, cloud-native applications, and infrastructure components.

Kubernetes:
Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration.

Cloud Networking:
Experience with cloud networking concepts and implementation.

Docker:
Knowledge of Docker for containerization and testing

Testing:
Strong background in automated testing and test-driven development.

End-user Documentation:
Ability to create detailed and high-quality end-user documentation.

Agile Methodologies (Scrum):
Experience working in Agile environments, particularly with Scrum

You May Be a Fit If

You have at least 6 years of experience working in a professional environment as a software engineer.

You have led the design and build of cloud-native applications written in Go.

You have extensive experience with "Dev Ops" work, such as building CI/CD pipelines or setting up cloud hosting environments.

You have a proven track record of mentoring other engineers, helping them to succeed and grow in their roles

You build effective work relationships, giving and receiving constructive feedback, and your colleagues at all levels and across all teams trust you.

Technologies We Use

Languages:

Go and Java are our primary languages.

Front-end:
Any browser applications are based on React.

CI/CD:
Code lives in Git Hub Enterprise and flows to production through a CI/CD pipeline built on Git Hub Actions.

Containers:
Tenant application code runs in Kubernetes-managed Docker containers hosted in a mix of private and public clouds.

Terraform:
We build infrastructure-as-code tooling by publishing Terraform modules and providers. We manage state and Terraform execution on Terraform Enterprise server.

Sentinel and Open Policy Agent (OPA):
We use policy-as-code to build compliant and secure infrastructure.

Work Configuration

This position is a hybrid role, coming into the London technology campus 3 days each week. Our teams are distributed across the UK and the US Eastern and Central time zones.