CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.
What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model.
Job Description
Position Purpose
Cloud Engineers set up, operate, develop, evolve, and maintain cloud-centric platform(s) including IoT, Customer Solution Delivery, Data Science Environments and Software Delivery, as well as satellite tools and environments (file storage, databases, TensorFlow, data streaming, eventing, machine learning and big data frameworks, notebook technologies, and container orchestration tooling).
Location: UK or Madrid.
Measures:
- Successful roll out, development and continuous evolution and operation of cloud-based data science and machine learning platforms, IoT, Edge and Software Delivery frameworks, both for research & development and for continuous operation
- Effective support of data science projects, digitisation projects and software delivery projects
- Reliability of systems
- Adoption of systems
Major/Key Accountabilities
- Design, develop, release and operate bespoke software tools, DSLs, parsers, libraries, frameworks, and services, through development in system languages such as Go, C, C++, Rust etc which are used by application software development teams and software operations teams. Currently the majority of this code is written in Go.
- Engage with all development teams, to improve and extend the existing tooling. The purpose is to enable them to scale, and focus on feature development, by providing a common technical platform / infrastructure, and improving developer experience.
- Develop, release, operate software tools, libraries, frameworks and services written in mainly in Go
- Design new tools and improve/extend existing ones by engaging with key stakeholders and team leads
- Support and train tool users in application development and software operations teams
- Responsible for learning, operating, evolving, contributing to, and maintaining Brambles Digital bespoke frameworks that support the BRIX platform (such as specific data pipes and bespoke terminal applications and REPLs)
- Responsible for rigorous testing of tools, libraries, frameworks, and services robustness and scalability
- Will contribute to data science / engineering teams discussions, providing insight as needed on other team member’s current approaches and methods as well as on tools and data repositories
- Liaise with Brambles Digital Cloud Engineering / BRIX digital operations, in order to understand current software operation and operation tooling
- Build and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines used in the release process
- Operate and monitor software services running in a Kubernetes environment, and natively on AWS relevant to bespoke software tools, DSLs, parsers, libraries, frameworks, and services.
- Responsible for contributing to capability building of the team, including researching and staying up-to-date on best practices e.g. Platform Engineering
- Create user documentation, troubleshooting guides, FAQs for software tools, and services.
Qualifications
Essential
BS degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Statistics, Physics, or similar formal training or equivalent
Desirable Qualifications
- Proven experience with looking after data recovery and database high availability and database tuning
- Proven experience with FinOps and being able to optimise spend for CE impact
- Experience with working with IoT and Edge interaction with the Cloud
Experience
- 5yr relevant experience in Cloud Engineering or adjacent fields
- Installed, operated, and managed several data science and machine learning frameworks, or developed own data science methodologies
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
- Experience operating, optimising, querying, and administering databases (such as Postgres, TimescaleDB, etc.)
- Comfortable using and working in a polyglot computer language environment (Python, Go, Julia etc.)
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (S3, EKS, ECR, EMR, etc.)
- Experience with containers and orchestration (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with Big Data processing technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Flink etc)
- Experience with interactive notebooks (e.g. JupyterHub, Databricks)
- Experience with Git Ops style automation
- Experience with *ix (e.g, Linux, BSD, etc.) tooling and scripting
- Participated in projects that are based on data science methodologies, and/or physical experiments, or statistical analysis – especially in a data engineer and dev ops capacity.
Skills and Knowledge
- Knowledge of major data science and dev ops frameworks and methods
- Very strong analytical skills and systems thinking
- Strong programming skills in addition to operational skills a plus (ideally in one or more of the following languages: Python, Go, Julia, or C/C++)
- Attention to big picture and details
Preferred Education
Masters - Computer and Information Science
Preferred Level of Work Experience
5 - 7 years
Remote Type
Hybrid Remote
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Individuals fraudulently misrepresenting themselves as Brambles or CHEP representatives have scheduled interviews and offered fraudulent employment opportunities with the intent to commit identity theft or solicit money. Brambles and CHEP never conduct interviews via online chat or request money as a term of employment. If you have a question as to the legitimacy of an interview or job offer, please contact us at [email protected].
Top Skills
What We Do
CHEP is a global leader in managed, returnable and reusable packaging solutions, serving many of the world's largest companies in sectors such as consumer goods, fresh produce, beverage and automotive. CHEP’s service is environmentally sustainable and increases efficiency for customers while reducing operating risk and product damage. CHEP’s 7,500-plus employees and 300 million pallets and containers offer unbeatable coverage and exceptional value, supporting more than 500,000 customer touch-points in 49 countries. Our customer portfolio includes global companies and brands such as Procter & Gamble, Sysco, Kellogg's, Kraft, Nestlé, Ford and GM. CHEP is part of Brambles Limited. For more information, visit www.chep.com.
Reliability. Flexibility. The success of your business depends on both. With CHEP, you can be confident that you’ll get the equipment you need, when and where you need it. Our scale is unmatched, with more than 110 million pallets and over 530 service centers across North America. So you no longer need to worry about seasonal peaks or unexpectedly high demand.
With our broad array of solutions and our pragmatic, roll-up-your-sleeves know-how, we give our consumer goods customers the platforms, the quality, the supply and the support they need to make more money on every unit load. Because everything just works better.
