Oxford Nanopore Technologies is headquartered at the Oxford Science Park outside Oxford, UK, with satellite offices and a commercial presence in many global locations across the US, APAC and Europe. Oxford Nanopore employs from multiple subject areas including nanopore science, molecular biology and applications, informatics, engineering, electronics, manufacturing and commercialisation. Along with 3 other software engineers in the Manufacturing Tracking (MT) team, you will optimise ONT's systems for driving manufacturing processes and for collecting device telemetry data for analysis. Please note that this role is mostly working from home, but we meet in the office to plan the upcoming sprint on the Monday at the start of each sprint. This role is a hybrid role with a requirement to come into our Oxford HQ one day per week (Monday's) regularly. Our mission is to optimise manufacturing efficiency and reliable capture of device telemetry across ONT . Our team has four experienced software engineers (including this position), and sits within the Operational Systems Engineering department in Global IT. We also collaborate with data engineers and software engineers from across the business. Three Django/Flask/React applications for manufacturing operators to track their manufacturing sessions Orca : A highly-available Flask API for receiving telemetry data from all our genetic sequencing devices across the world Equipment Management Registry : A Django application for tracking the maintenance of equipment End to End Data Transfer : A batch processing system for receiving and importing data from third party suppliers At a minimum, this role requires significant experience of server-side programming and fluency with collaborating on code in a Git-based hosting platform . Develop our Python- and React-based webapps and API services through GitLab merge requests Maintain and improve the MySQL database data, schemas and structures Evolve the GitLab deployment pipelines, Kubernetes manifests and AWS resources Provide second-line support for our systems, working directly with our internal user base Suggest and drive efficiency improvements by writing tests, optimising repository settings and introducing metrics & dashboards Collaboratively enhance code quality through code reviews Languages: Python; JavaScript; Typescript Frameworks: Django; React Databases: MySQL; AWS infrastructure: Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) networking and security groups We are looking for someone who shares these values, is enthusiastic about sharing their insight to help meet our challenges, and will be engaged in our working environment. We offer outstanding benefits to include an attractive bonus, generous pension contributions, private healthcare and an excellent starting salary. Based within beautiful, landscaped surroundings with tree-lined walks, water features and a lake, all of which make for a wonderful working environment. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. LI-hybrid