Senior Go Platform Developer

BloomReach; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company is seeking a highly skilled Engineer to develop and manage the Garuda platform using Terraform and Go. This role involves working with Kubernetes and AWS to create isolated workspaces while handling networking complexities. Candidates should have a relevant university degree and experience in programming for platform or infrastructure-level software, alongside strong cloud and Linux skills. The position supports remote work and offers numerous benefits including flexible hours and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Challenging position with growth potential

Work from Anywhere philosophy

Flexible working hours

Virtual-first work environment

Company performance bonus

Qualifications

• University degree (preferably in Computer Science or related field) required.
• Extensive experience programming platform or infrastructure-level software in Go, Java, or C++ needed.
• Cloud programming experience with Kubernetes, Amazon AWS, or Google Cloud Platform required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the Garuda platform using Terraform and Go.
• Work with Kubernetes and AWS to create isolated workspaces.
• Handle networking complexities and collaborate with teams.

Skills

Programming in Go

Kubernetes

AWS

Linux administration

Education

University degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Helm

Grafana

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development and management of Bloomreach Discovery's next-generation Engineering Platform. You will be instrumental in building and managing Garuda, our upcoming platform built with Terraform and Go, running on Kubernetes and AWS. Garuda provides isolated workspaces for teams to accelerate CI pipeline feedback and handles networking complexities, allowing teams to focus on feature development. You will work with cutting-edge technologies to create an exceptional platform that emphasizes intelligence, automation, and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the Garuda platform using Terraform and Go.
• Work with Kubernetes and AWS to create isolated workspaces for teams.
• Handle networking complexities such as service mesh and Kubernetes operations.
• Collaborate with a committed team to support Bloomreach, its clients, and partners.
• Focus on scalability, real‑time monitoring, open‑source tools, automation, GitOps, and CI/CD.

Must-Have Qualifications

• A university degree (preferably in Computer Science or a related field).
• Extensive experience in programming platform and/or infrastructure-level software products in Go, Java, or C++.
• Cloud (programming) experience with technologies/services like Kubernetes, Amazon AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Understanding of networking, architecture, and core web technologies (load balancing, API gateway, web servers, HTTP, CDN, DNS, and SQL/NoSQL).
• Experience administering Linux.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Data platform engineering experience (Airflow, Kubeflow, Solr, Redshift, BigQuery).
• Programming experience with Kubernetes (Go client, CRD, Controller).
• AWS product experience (ELB, EBS, RDS, S3, Route53, AMI users, etc.).
• Experience running Kubernetes in production.
• Experience with Terraform, Helm, Helmfile.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, configuration (Sysdig, Prometheus, Grafana, Filebeat, Logstash).

Benefits

• Challenging position with lots of growth potential
• Work from Anywhere philosophy
• Flat, non‑hierarchical structure and open‑source mentality
• Commitment to excellence and the fierce loyalty with which we value our team members
• Flexible working hours
• Virtual‑first work environment with Bloomreach Hubs available across three continents
• Company events
• Employee Assistance Program
• Subscription to Calm app
• DisConnect days
• Sports, yoga, and meditation opportunities
• Extended parental leave
• Restricted Stock Units or Stock Options
• Company performance bonus
• Employee referral bonus
• Work anniversaries rewards

How to Apply

Interested in this position? Please submit your resume and cover letter through the application portal.