Location: central Bristol (Spectrum, Bond Street) 15 mins walk from each of Bristol Temple Meads station, St Nicholas food market and Cabot Circus shopping centre.
Salary:£65,000 – £70,000+ we’re keeping an open mind, plus benefits
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

REQUIREMENTS

We’re looking for:

• Someone ready to help create sophisticated distributed applications
• Ability to independently lead the implementation of large, complex software changes
• A collaborative approach to design
• Strong familiarity with Java
• Appreciation for clean code, good documentation and knowledge sharing
• Adaptability, receptive to change and pragmatism
• Understanding of – or strong appetite to learn – the inner workings of cloud applications, infrastructure, serverless etc.

Someone considering mid or senior level back-end jobs such as: Java Software Engineer | Java Developer | Back End Software Engineer | Back End Developer | Systems Developer | Cloud Infrastructure Developer etc.
Our current technology mix (we’ll help you get up to speed!): Java | Spring Boot | Postgres | MongoDB | Kafka | Zookeeper | Redis | Artemis | Python | JavaScript | Git | IntelliJ | CircleCI

ABOUT US

YellowDog enables companies across the globe to power their innovation with the most scalable cloud native scheduler. Businesses can accelerate complex data processes with ease by provisioning compute across multiple regions, availability domains and machine shapes. The YellowDog Platform automates the selection of the Best Source of Compute for every workload, delivering new levels of prediction and efficiency in cost and performance optimisation. There are multiple uses of our technology, across multiple industries – from Financial Services, to Life Sciences, to Computational Fluid Dynamics simulations, to CGI and more. We look forward to exploring the kind of role we can build around you at YellowDog. https://yellowdog.ai/about/
Timing: You may join us right away or as early as possible.
Please note: Applicants must be eligible for employment in the UK without requiring employer sponsorship – we are unable able to consider applicants who don’t already hold the necessary work permit for employment in the UK

YellowDog (yellowdog.ai) is hiring a senior back-end software engineer to help develop its cloud native workload management and intelligent provisioning platform for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
This is about delivering sophisticated new product features for release to our state-of-the-art software service that helps customers to schedule, deploy and manage their cloud compute optimally.
We can help you get to grips with our tech, the domain and its ecosystems. Your work will have a positive resource-saving impact for our customers, currently across the media & entertainment, life sciences, aerospace and financial services sectors.
We’re a small and expanding software development team building, from the ground up, a unique orchestration and service mesh solution. It’s a microservice-based architecture, where you can contribute substantial new code and ideas around any of; applications, distributed services, integration, systems, analytics and the dashboard.
Java is our main language to do this, along with some Python for analytics, and we can allocate projects that build upon your strengths.
It’s a flat team structure and we employ an iterative, lightweight design process where everyone on the team gets to make input. We’re Agile and manage our work using a gentle Kanban process, regular short stand-ups and we encourage a lightweight, productive approach to development with a highly automated release process that keeps people in the code and releasing as much as possible.
Joining YellowDog, you can enjoy the right mix of autonomy and ability to shape and influence your role.