Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer
Location: Fully Remote (UK)
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum (DOE)
Are you a systems-focused engineer with a passion for virtualisation and fullstack development? We're hiring a Senior Systems Engineer to join a UK-based tech company that's building innovative solutions across storage, networking, and compute virtualisation.
About the Role
As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining a fullstack virtualisation software platform. You'll work across the full software development lifecycle, from prototyping and architecture to debugging and deployment. This is a hands-on role with the opportunity to influence technical standards and drive innovation across the platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop well-structured, testable, and efficient code in C and Python.
- Prototype solutions and troubleshoot complex system bugs.
- Lead development of entire software systems and oversee project execution.
- Recommend and implement new technologies to improve functionality and productivity.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering, QA, and product.
- Maintain technical standards and contribute to process improvements.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in software development, ideally in virtualisation or infrastructure.
- Strong knowledge of C and Python, plus system scripting.
- Experience with Linux kernel development and debugging.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Background in storage, data services, and virtualisation (on-prem and cloud).
- Excellent understanding of operating systems, networking, and virtualisation technologies.
Why Join?
- Fully remote working environment.
- Competitive salary between £70,000 - £80,000 (depending on experience).
- Work on cutting-edge virtualisation technologies with a collaborative team.
- Influence the architecture and direction of a high-impact platform.