We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior DevOps Go Developer to join our Platform Engineering team. This pivotal role focuses on architecting, developing, and refining Go-based Kubernetes controllers and operators to advance our internal GitOps-driven Kubernetes hosting platform. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in automating infrastructure and platform operations, integrating tightly with GitHub, and driving best practices in testing and observability. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence platform engineering at scale, collaborate across teams, and solve complex technical challenges in a cloud-native environment.
Responsibilities
- Architect, implement, and maintain Kubernetes controllers and operators written in Go to enhance and extend our internal GitOps-based Kubernetes hosting platform.
- Develop automation services integrated with GitHub APIs to streamline workflows, enforce policies, and improve developer experience.
- Build and maintain developer-facing CLI tools that simplify interaction with the platform and improve productivity.
- Enforce policy compliance through API-level validation mechanisms, ensuring security and governance standards are met.
- Champion Shift Left and Shift Right testing methodologies, embedding static analysis, contract testing, and observability early and throughout the development lifecycle.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including platform engineers, developers, and security experts to define and implement best practices.
- Lead technical discussions and provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
- Monitor and enhance platform observability using tools such as Prometheus and OpenTelemetry to ensure reliability and performance.
- Drive continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Terraform, Azure DevOps, and Docker to automate infrastructure provisioning and application delivery.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve platform capabilities and developer experience.
