Salary: £60,000 - 60,000 per year
Requirements: - Strong object-oriented software development fundamentals, with comfort using patterns and abstraction at scale
- Solid, production-grade PHP experience, ideally including Symfony or similar frameworks
- Confident use of relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL
- CI/CD pipeline experience, ideally with GitLab CI
- Working knowledge of Linux systems administration and IP networking fundamentals
- Technical project management experience working with business stakeholders
- An inquisitive mindset and desire to learn
- Desirable: experience with Kubernetes, Helm, or Argo CD in production environments
- Desirable: practical experience building and maintaining Go or Node.js services
- Desirable: experience with message brokers and event-driven systems such as NATS, RabbitMQ, or Kafka
- Desirable: exposure to OpenWiFi, OpenWrt, or similar open-source network controller frameworks
- Desirable: observability experience using metrics, logs, and traces with tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and Sentry
- Desirable: experience with AI agent development or LLM integration
- Desirable: Agile/Scrum working practices
- Desirable: ISP or managed connectivity background
- Desirable: automated configuration management experience with Ansible, Puppet, or similar
Responsibilities: - Design, build, and maintain back-end systems supporting our network infrastructure, including provisioning, monitoring, and automation tooling
- Take end-to-end technical ownership of significant workstreams, from requirements and design through to production deployment
- Contribute to and drive architectural decisions, including technology selection, service decomposition, and integration patterns
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, Helm charts, and Kubernetes configurations for production and non-production environments
- Integrate with network management systems, message brokers, and third-party APIs
- Instrument and monitor applications using observability tooling, including metrics, logs, and traces with Grafana, Prometheus, or similar tools
- Provide technical mentorship to mid-level engineers and act as an escalation point for complex problems
- Contribute to development standards, code review practices, and shared tooling across the engineering teams
Technologies: - AI
- Ansible
- CI/CD
- GitLab
- Grafana
- Helm
- Kafka
- Kubernetes
- LLM
- Linux
- NATS
- Network
- PHP
- PostgreSQL
- Prometheus
- Puppet
- RabbitMQ
- Sentry
- Symfony
- NodeJS
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We provide managed internet connectivity and smart building technology to multi-tenant properties across Europe. Our network platform underpins homes and workspaces for residents in student accommodation, build-to-rent, and multi-dwelling properties at scale. As a Senior Software Engineer in our Network Systems team, you will help design, build, and operate the software that keeps our platform running. Your work will directly influence how reliably our services perform at scale. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. We also make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond to ensure it is accessible and fair for everyone.
last updated 39 week of 2026