Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe’s leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work.

The Infrastructure and Cloud team is part of Content Technology and Innovation at Sky, responsible for the support, planning and development of our Production Platforms that host our content production and delivery applications. As part of our ongoing strategy we are transforming the way that we deliver and require a Senior Cloud Developer at this exciting time on our journey.

As a Senior Cloud Developer – Infrastructure and Cloud, your role is to provide Cloud Development Capability to the CBP department, this is an individual contributor role.

What you’ll do:

• Be a Developer focusing on Cloud Platforms
• Use DevOps/Agile methodology as the core philosophy for the software development/delivery
• Work with Cloud Product Management, Principal Cloud Developers, platform verticals and colleagues – understanding the business needs and translating them into requirements
• Develop requirements specifications with minimal guidance based on standard approaches
• Be a technical role-model to team-mates developing a collaborative approach to delivery of departmental and company goals.

What you’ll bring:

• Agile software delivery process including breaking down work into modular tasks, updating/tracking task status/work log entries for sprint management.
• Be an expert in at least one software language – C, C++, Node.js, Python, Rust, Go or other appropriate language.
• Be expert in developing for a major Cloud Platform – AWS, GCP or Azure.
• Understand the patterns that dictate the appropriate decision for Product Delivery location.
• Concourse (automated builds, automated unit test case) and Ansible (auto deployment using zero down time application deployment techniques) or experience of another CI/CD tool.
• Good knowledge of Infrastructure Platforms – Operating Systems, Networking, Storage and Database technologies.
• The ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues at all levels with great verbal and written communication skills, able to communicate at both a technical and non-technical level

The Rewards:

There’s a reason people can’t stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:

• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Where you’ll work:

Osterley:

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There’s also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

Inclusion:

We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we’ve been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we’ve committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We’ve also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation.

At Sky we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we’re happy to discuss flexible working

And we’ll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.