Software Design Engineer (OpenShift) - Contract - Hybrid working/Hampshire - £competitive

Synergize Consulting are now hiring for a Software Design Engineer to work at a leading defence client on a contract basis.

The successful candidate will work within a multi-disciplinary team to design, develop, and deliver components of a digital imaging sub-system that will be integrated with highly innovative Machine Learning software.

Responsibilities include:

- Collaborate with a team of engineers to architect, build, and refine the digital imaging application and Machine Learning models.

- Deliver a full-stack subsystem that includes LLD documentation and deployment configurations

- Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks

- Maintain unit testing plans and scripts

- Participate in peer reviews and security reviews

- Ensure all tasks are completed and recorded in the Jira management system

Experience required:

- A strong software engineering background that comprises development, design and configuration

- Excellent technical knowledge that includes DevOps and Machine Learning components

- The ability to design new software models that integrate with cutting-edge ML systems

- Strong OpenShift and Kubernetes containerisation skills

- Networking experience that includes working with Cilium

- MongoDB database management skills

- Usage of hardware acceleration tools such as those in the Nvidia suite

- Security and monitoring tools used such as SCOM or rsyslog

- The ability to analyse data sources, and a knowledge of VMS video systems would be desirable

- Knowledge of DevSecOps principles would be preferred

- Previous experience in the transportation or defence sectors would be highly desirable

- Due to the nature of the client, it would be an advantage for candidates to hold, or be eligible and willing to undergo, a certain level of security clearance (SC).

If you are looking to take the next exciting step in your IT career, please send in your CV for immediate consideration.