Senior Cloud Software Engineer– Hybrid | Shannon, Co. Clare
About the Client:
Our client is a global leader in innovation, automation, and digitalization. They are developing a cutting-edge platform designed to execute large-scale EDA workloads efficiently across multiple cloud platforms and hybrid ground-to-cloud environments. The work is both varied and technically challenging, involving everything from advanced cloud orchestration to mirrored Linux filesystems.
The Role:
We’re looking for a talented Senior Cloud Engineer to join their Scrum team, bringing deep expertise in architecting core software components. This role offers significant responsibility, independence, and the opportunity to contribute proactively to a game-changing platform.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Architect and Develop: Design, develop, and deploy high-performance distributed software systems for cloud platforms and HPC (High-Performance Computing) grids.
- Cloud Collaboration: Work directly with cloud providers such as Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud to optimize EDA workloads.
- Technical Leadership: Provide mentorship, set technical direction, and drive best practices within the team.
- Quality Ownership: Own the end-to-end software component lifecycle, from design to delivery, ensuring high standards in quality and performance.
- Agile Development: Contribute to all aspects of Scrum team goals while fostering a “shift-left” testing approach.
- Innovation: Drive continuous improvement with a focus on scalability, reliability, and automation.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Cloud Expertise: Proven experience designing, developing, and deploying microservices and orchestration software in public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
- Linux Power User: Deep expertise in Linux-based systems and administration.
- Networking Knowledge: Strong understanding of networking protocols and microservice communications (gRPC, TCP/IP, REST).
- Java Mastery: Extensive experience developing Java-based software solutions for distributed systems.
- Problem Solver: A natural troubleshooter with a keen interest in understanding systems from the ground up.
- Agile Mindset: Passion for delivering customer value quickly and adapting to evolving requirements.
- EDA/HPC Background (Preferred): Experience in Electronic Design Automation or High-Performance Computing environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and SaaS solutions across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
- Expertise in object-oriented design and modern software development methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps best practices.
- Proven track record of technical leadership in complex software projects.
- Excellent communication and mentorship skills.
Why Join?
Hybrid work model: 2 days onsite at our client’s Shannon, Co. Clare facility.
Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Opportunities for technical leadership and career growth.
Equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion.
If you’re passionate about pushing the boundaries of cloud software development and delivering cutting-edge solutions, we’d love to hear from you!
Please reach out to Joe Dawson @joe.dawson@cpl.ie for a private and confidential chat.
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