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Campbell Scientific Inc Backend Software Developer in Shepshed, United Kingdom
About us
Campbell Scientific is internationally recognized for its expertise in weather measurements. Our products touch on a wide range of applications in the field of meteorology (aviation, energy, hydrometeorology, etc.). We provide our solutions world-wide, to customers such as national weather services, international airports and national agencies. Our solutions are a fully integrated suite of systems, from data acquisition through sensors, to end-user weather data analysis software.
Position
Join our team as a Back End Developer - c++, take part in the design and development of weather and climate software solutions. This role will give you the opportunity to evolve in an environment filled with exciting technical challenges (networking, memory management, multithreading, data transformation, image manipulation, geo-located data, REST APIs, microservices, etc.), as well as to touch on a lot of interesting meteorology-related knowledge: weather forecast models, satellite and radar imaging, world-wide weather data exchange, climate data collection. Our NEO solution aims at being a fully integrated software solution for all those aspects.
You will work on delivering robust and reliable software applications on NEO, whilst also supporting the team when required. We work as an Agile team in which communication is essential. As a team we want to deliver the best quality. Specifically your first assignment will be delivering new features awaited by many customers, and you will also be trusted to actively contribute to our technical design process.
Some of your missions will be :
Collaborate actively with customer, in the context of a partnership
Stay up-to-date within your areas of expertise, in programming as well as in weather systems
Function as part of an agile team, where you can learn, and teach
Coordinate with other teams : Q&A testers, DevOps, Sales, Customer support
Gain knowledge as needed for your developments, and become the expert
Maintain a clear understanding of the bigger picture : the entire NEO suite
Ensuring compliance with security standards
About you
You have at minimum a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related, and have a minimum of 2 years of experience in software development.
Your core skills should be :
C++, up to modern standards
Go
SQL and relational databases
Code best practices
Autonomously organizing your work
Working with technical documentation
Some bonus skills could be :
Docker, Swarm & Kubernetes
Microsoft Visual Studio
Unit testing frameworks
Comfortable with CI and CD processes
Comfortable with DevOps platforms like Bitbucket, Gitlab, Github
Comfortable with Linux environments
What’s in it For You?
A great work culture where we work hard, and place importance on building great relationships with our peers.
Challenging and engaging work that makes a difference on a global scale.
Excellent benefits beginning on your first day with us
A culture which enables a balance between work and life.
We believe in working together to achieve common goals and in balancing our work life with other interests in a healthy and manageable way. We believe in removing obstacles that get in the way of developer's productivity, celebrating milestones, and finding ways to make work more fun. We select, promote, recognize, and reward our employees based on these core "ARCTIC" values:
Accountable – personal responsibility to honor commitments with integrity and transparency
Respectful – treat clients and fellow employees with trust, humility, and respect, and expect the same in return
Client-Centric – individual dedication to know our clients and serve our clients
Teamwork – work collaboratively with others to achieve our goals
Innovative – radically improve the client experience by applying appropriate technologies and processes
Continually Improving – embrace change and evolve quickly to improve what we do and how we do it
Keywords: Meteorology, Climatology, Hydrometeorology, Aeronautical meteorology, microservices, Go, C++, PostgreSQL, docker, AMQP, RabbitMQ, MongoDB, TimescaleDB