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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Micro IT Global Ltd
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Salary:** £59,927.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Ubuntu (Operating System), CentOS, Computer Networks, Linux, Github, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Ansible, Swagger, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Google Test, Containerization, Gherkin, Kubernetes, Restful APIs, Cucumber (Software), Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** September 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5119758978

## About the Role

The successful candidate will understand, interpret and adopt new technical information rapidly. You must have a demonstrable interest in new technologies and product innovation, a practical understanding of the technology development lifecycle and be able to participate at the appropriate point in a matrix development process. They should be seasoned and industry experienced professionals with a full understanding of developing cloud or edge platform solutions., * A Bachelor degree or equivalent in relevant science or technology field

 * Relevant industry experience
 * Centos or Ubuntu Linux distributions
 * C++ or Python
 * Jenkins
 * Github
 * JIRA, Confluence
 * Experience building REST APIs
 * An understanding of Agile development
 * Knowledge of container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
 * Understanding of JSON / XML data structures
 * Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming
 * Familiarity working with automated testing frameworks (Cucumber, Gherkin)
 * Use of Swagger for defining APIs
 * Excellent self and team awareness skills to guide interactions to the most positive outcomes.
 * Able to drive an ad hoc team to the correct conclusions, even if individual members arrive with pre-conceived notions contrary to that conclusion.

Desirable Knowledge and Skills:

 * Alpine Linux
 * Ansible
 * Google Test, InfraTest, Gherkin, Cucumber, Zephyr
 * Knowledge of AWS
 * Knowledge of networking concepts

## Description

* Development of test automation scripts in Google Test, InfraTest or Gherkin/Cucumber
 * Development of Docker Containers in Python/C++
 * Maintain detailed documentation in Confluence
 * Work as part of an Agile scrum team


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