Software Engineer

Job Description

Phenomenal Long-Term Contract Opportunity for Software Engineer to Join Prestigious Investment BankContract: 12 monthsINSIDE IR35HYBRID WORK (CENTRAL GLASGOW)DAY RATE :£450-£475 UmbrellaWe are seeking a multi-talented developer that will focus on designing and developing highly available and scalable solutions to manage the firm wide storage repository including storage provisioning, monitoring, alerting, etc. In addition to architectingand integrating a storage solution working with 3rd party vendors, the candidate will develop in-house applications that will become part of the technology platform for the business. The ideal candidate will also design storage tools on problem managementand preventive maintenance (alert and capacity management). Additionally, the candidate needs to understand storage virtualization, automation, storage provisioning, distributed and scale out file systems, software defined storage solutions, emerging technologiesin infrastructure automation, observability.Skills required:-- Experienced in software development and proficient in one or more of the following programming languages - Python, JAVA and/or Perl.- Experience with SDLC (software development lifecycle) best practices with large software development projects is a must.- Good knowledge in Computer Science fundamental- Good organizational and English communication skills, prioritization of multiple projects and objective. Preferred skills / knowledge:- Knowledge of storage technologies and disciplines namely, Fibre Channel, ISCSI, SCSI, NFS, CIFS, POSIX, Object Storage, SAS, SATA, FLASH (NVME, SSD, etc.), RAID, Erasure Coding, Distributed/Scale-out Storage, File systems, High-availability methods, workingknowledge ofdatabases etc. are strongly preferred. Understanding networking protocols and connectivity preferred.- System Architecture experience within enterprise UNIX (RHEL)/Windows Server environments, Container environments (RH Open Shift/Kubernetes/Docker, etc.) and Cloud environments (Azure/AWS/Google) is highly desirable but not required.- Understanding of Client/Server, Scaleout architectures, virtualization, performance and capacity management strongly preferred.- Good knowledge and experience of using Linux provisioning and system configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Salt Stack, or Chef strongly preferred. Experience in automation of a large-scale Linux deployment is preferred. Effective troubleshootingskills across O/S, network and storage.- Knowledge in the following vendor products is preferred but not required: NetApp 7mode/cDOT/Engenio, IBM Spectrum Scale (aka GPFS), HDS Storage Arrays/HCP, EMC Atmos, Brocade SAN/FOS, Veritas Storage Foundation Suite.Job Title: Software EngineerLocation: Glasgow, UKJob Type: ContractTrading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and EmploymentBusinesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are AllegisGroup brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at https://en-gb/privacy-notices.To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to https://en-gb/privacy-notices.We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in theAllegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice at https://en-gb/privacy-notices fordetails on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth,before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.