Remote Senior Clojure Cloud Engineer
Sound United
Remote | Worldwide
Compensation
Contract type
Technologies & frameworks
Benefits & perks
- Remote working
- Flexible working
Role overview
Bowers & Wilkins is seeking to recruit a Senior Cloud Engineer to join the team responsible for cloud development and architecture for smart speakers and other products. The Senior Cloud Engineer will jointly ensure that the end-to-end experience is cohesive, delighting and befitting of our performance-oriented, world-class audio products. Bowers & Wilkins are looking for an experienced engineer, well versed in AWS cloud software development, ideally using Clojure or a similar functional language with a focus on writing tested and maintainable code who will report to the Director of B&W Software, Apps & Services. Experience in microservices, REST APIs, data and analytics is highly desirable.
Bowers & Wilkins is expanding a new small, focussed software team capable of supporting the broad range of physical products in the current portfolio and those in the roadmap. The new team brings internal ownership of software assets whilst keeping the ability to flex with external resources as needed.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Take joint ownership of existing
cloud services
. - Implement new features using modern standards of software engineering and successfully release services using best practices in
security
andprivacy
. - Track down issues and provide support for colleagues and external parties.
- Jointly own
cloud build
, deployment and support processes. - Champion
cloud engineering
whilst working as part of a multi-disciplinary and global product development team including: Product Management, Acoustic and Mechanical Engineering, and Sales and Marketing. Mentor
other members of the organisation relating to cloud activities.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
- Relevant qualification in computer science, software engineering, science, or equivalent work experience
Key technical skills:
- Experience in developing, building, testing and releasing
cloud software
, ideally written inClojure
or any other functional language - Highly experienced in delivering quality, testable code that is clear, concise, well-documented and adheres to commercial standards
- Experience in
AWS
services,data storage
,SQL
, scalability and security - Experience of Agile Software Development practices (
TDD, CI
) - Experience with
Jenkins
build andContinuous Development
release processes - Optional experience of analytics capture, organising data and generating business insights
- Understanding of
microservice
,Linux
and container architectures - Demonstrable understanding of
testing
throughout the product lifecycle, both at code-level (unit testing) and application-level (manual/system/automation testing) - Knowledge of or interest in the audio market
Key personal skills:
- Autonomy and initiative
- Comfortable taking responsibility and solving complex problems
- Communication and consensus building across multiple disciplines
- Analytical problem-solving and data-driven decision making
- Self-motivation and confidence
Location: Remote working possible, this role is affiliated to Bowers & Wilkins Research & Engineering Facility in Southwater, West Sussex, UK. Occasional travel expected to Bowers & Wilkins sites in the UK and globally.
Sound United
Sound United holds an award-winning portfolio of audio brands that deliver industry-leading home theater and personal audio listening experiences for a wide range of consumers. Each brand provides an expansive array of audio products, including high-end and custom installation audio, and mid-tier markets that cover loudspeakers, sound bars, AV receivers, wireless multi-room music systems, Bluetooth® speakers, amplifiers, turntables and headphones. Dedicated to artfully reproducing audio for listeners and enthusiasts around the world, Sound United is comprised of Denon®, Marantz®, Polk Audio, Bowers and Wilkins, Definitive Technology, Polk BOOM, HEOS®, Classé Audio and Boston Acoustics®. Each brand offers a unique approach to bringing home theater and music to life. Sound United represents the legendary heritage of Denon, the classic sound of Polk Audio, the premium performance of Definitive Technology, the highly sought-after amplification of Marantz, the action-inspired form factors of Polk BOOM, the wireless home audio solutions of HEOS, and the accessible performance of Boston Acoustics.
Compensation
Contract type
Technologies & frameworks
Benefits & perks
- Remote working
- Flexible working
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