software engineer Cambridge, East of England, England
Job description
The company:
Cloud Software Group provides mission-critical software to enterprises at scale and took ownership of Citrix and TIBCO in 2022. More than 100 million users around the globe rely on Cloud Software Group to help them adapt, transform, and meet the challenges facing every modern enterprise across private, public, managed and sovereign cloud environments.
Citrix is the recognised leader in VDI, Desktop-as-a-Service and application delivery solutions. We empower enterprises of all sizes and industries to enable secure hybrid and remote working, from anywhere, using any device. Our platform delivers high-performance user experience, zero trust security and operational cost efficiency regardless whether customers require cloud, on-premise or hybrid deployments. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to build cutting-edge solutions for 100 million people worldwide to securely access their desktops, applications, SaaS and web applications.
Our team:
The StoreFront Services team develops the Citrix StoreFront products both in the Azure cloud (Workspace) and on-premises (StoreFront) which act as sole access layer for our Desktop-as-a-Service solutions. Based in Cambridge UK, our systems pull data from several components to provide information consumed by clients for mobile, desktop and the web. While maintaining a focus on scalability, reliability and security, we also work on new features and transformation projects across the full technology stack. More details are available at https://www.citrix.com/solutions/digital-workspace/ .
Our teams work on varied projects and are empowered to use Scrum or Kanban as it best suits their needs. We dedicate Fridays to learning and innovation, and have seen innovative projects reach production code. Our teams embrace learning, curiosity and integrity in everything we do and are made of creative problem solvers, who love learning and are passionate about sharing and growing.
We are interested in open minded, creative problem solvers, who love learning and are passionate about sharing and growing as individuals. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you meet most but not all of our requirements, please apply anyway; we’d love to hear from you.
What we are looking for:
You’re an enthusiastic university graduate with passion for technology, with a positive, proactive attitude. You have a desire to learn and develop, in addition to strong written & verbal communication skills. You have a good understanding of the software development lifecycle process, computer science fundamentals, operating systems, computer networking, and are knowledgeable in or have used one or more programming languages (e.g. golang, Python, C#, Java). The language we use is .NET C#.
Do you want your work to have an immediate and lasting impact on end-users? This role provides an opportunity to participate in the software engineering process of a major, global software company defining the future of work.
The role:
As a Graduate Software Engineer in the StoreFront teams, you will be part of designing and implementing high quality and performant services while also helping with technical discussions, collaborating with other staff, principal engineers, architects and product managers to help deliver world-class software solutions to our customers.
Responsibilities:
Help designing and implementing highly performant and scalable backend services.
Able to learn fast, be inquisitive and work within an agile environment.
Influence and collaborate with internal teams to ensure the end to end delivery of solutions.
Help drive world-class software solutions for our customers.
Participate and learn in technical forums and contribute to cultural and technical enhancements
Engage in on-call escalations when required.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree (to be completed by July 2023) from an accredited university
Understanding the concepts of the software development lifecycle processes
Understanding the principles and basis of operating systems and computer networking
Understanding of Computer Science fundamentals e.g. algorithms, data structures
Some experience in one or more programming languages such as golang, C#, Java, Python
Experience with one or more scripting languages e.g. JavaScript, PowerShell
All applicants must have the right to work in UK
Location:
In our Cambridge office on the Science Park, with occasional working from home as required.
Cloud Software Group is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, religion, genetic carrier status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, marital status, protected veteran status, and other protected classifications.
