Wykes Engineering Ltd
Software Engineer - CI/CD & Quality
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The Role – Software Engineer – CI/CD & Quality
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our development team. This is a broad and rewarding role that combines hands-on application development with responsibility for the quality, and testing pipelines of our software suite. You will also play an active part in the operational readiness of our IoT hardware environment.
This is position is 100% office based
Key Responsibilities
Software Development
- Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using Python, C#, Java, HTML, and CSS
- Collaborate with the Software Lead and engineering team throughout the full development lifecycle
- Participate in technical discussions and sprint planning.
- Working with SQL databases, reporting, and application functionality
IoT & Hardware
- Build, configure, and maintain IoT devices, ensuring reliable integration with the wider software suite
- Oversee preparation and deployment readiness of equipment, maintaining accurate inventory and asset records
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Quality Assurance & CI/CD
- Work with the team to continuously improve CI/CD pipelines to support consistent, reliable deployments
- Design and maintain manual and automated test cases to ensure the suite meets requirements and is bug free.
- Monitor service uptime, conduct structured root cause analysis following incidents, and implement lasting fixes
- Collaborate with the Software Lead on triage and escalation of live issues.
Essential Experience/ Technical Skill Requirements
- Languages: Proficiency in Python, C#, and/or Java
- CI/CD: Practical CI/CD pipeline experience
- Databases: Working knowledge of SQL for querying and basic schema management
- OS: Comfortable working across Windows and Linux environments
Desirable Skills
- Docker and/or Kubernetes
- IoT systems experience
- Monitoring and observability tools (e.g. Grafana, Prometheus)
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Benefits
- Salary £33,000 - £36,000
- Life Assurance
- Health & Wellbeing Programme
- Health Shield Cash Plan
- Increased annual leave with length of service
The Company – Wykes Engineering Ltd
Based in Rushden, Northants, we are a leading edge engineering specialising in the manufacture of materials processing equipment and renewable technologies. As a highly innovative and progressive design and manufacturing company, we have our own in-house manufacturing department, renewable energy facilities and project work within renewable and food surplus industries.
Founded Over 40 Years Ago, Our Engineering Innovation Has Always Been a Fundamental Part Of Our Business. This Has Helped Us To Establish Ourselves As a Major Player In Our Key Areas Of Expertise, Namely
- Design and manufacture of equipment for the food bi-products and renewable technologies
- Processing bio-mass into energy
- Renewable energy production
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