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Senior Software Engineer DevOps in Reading

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Senior DevOps/Software Engineer - Contract Position


Duration: 6+ months (potential for extension)

Location: Remote (local candidates for occasional office visits)

Start: Immediate


What You'll Do:

Build and maintain cloud infrastructure for robotics systems, implement automation, and ensure operational excellence. Must onboard quickly, learn independently, and work fast.


Required:


  • 10+ years in DevOps AND software development
  • Expert-level AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudFormation)
  • Strong Python or Go development skills
  • Proven ability with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code
  • Advanced troubleshooting across distributed systems, networking, and OS
  • Solid software engineering fundamentals (data structures & algorithms)
  • Experience with microservice architecture including hardware integration

Bonus:


  • Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS experience
  • Infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK)
  • Observability tools and practices
  • Security best practices and compliance
  • Robotics systems experience
  • Track record of high-impact AWS implementations



Note: Must have BOTH DevOps expertise AND strong software engineering background. Python work focuses on Lambdas with exceptionally high code quality standards.






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Senior Software Engineer DevOps in Reading

Reading, UK
Full time

Published on 04/02/2026

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