Senior Backend Developer GO

Cubbit; Bologna; Remote; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cubbit in Italy is seeking a Backend Developer to design, develop and maintain scalable Go services for business customers. You will work on existing and new products and participate in pair programming.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, cloud services, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry and Grafana, with remote-friendly schedules and collaboration across a startup-like team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a backend development role.
• Strong knowledge of Go (Golang) programming.
• Understanding of cloud services.
• Experience with Git.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (sockets, HTTP, APIs).
• Experience with AI-based and agentic development tools.
• Experience with Linux operating systems.
• Experience with Distributed Systems.
• Past experience in startup and/or similar industry.
• Past experiences with network file systems (NFS/SMB).
• Past experience in remote working with agile methodology.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Kubernetes operator.
• Familiarity with Grafana, OpenTelemetry, application tracing.

Responsibilities

• Work on existing and new products by developing software.
• Review other teammates' code and constructively discuss about changes.
• Transform technical requirements into tasks to be worked on.
• Analyze application's tracing to spot bottlenecks and issues.

Skills

Go (Golang)

Distributed Systems

Networking fundamentals

English communication

Remote working with agile

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Job description

We not only apply cutting-edge technology. We create it.

We're looking for a new Backend Developer to join our team.

As a member of the Cubbit team, you will help to design, develop and maintain performant and scalable products used by our business customers; you'll deep dive into challenging and exciting brainstorming and pair-programming sessions with your teammates and, most importantly, you'll be part of the future of the cloud.

What you'll do

• Work on existing and new products by developing software, of course
• Review other teammates' code and constructively discuss about changes
• Transform technical requirements into tasks to be worked on
• Analyze application's tracing to spot bottlenecks and issues

What you'll need

• 5+ years of experience in a backend development role
• Strong knowledge of Go (Golang) programming
• Understanding of cloud services
• Experience with Git
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (sockets, HTTP, APIs)
• Experience with AI-based and agentic development toolsExperience with Linux operating systems
• Experience with Distributed Systems
• Past experience in startup and/or similar industry
• Past experiences with network file systems (NFS/SMB)
• Past experience in remote working with agile methodology
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Kubernetes operator
• Familiarity with Grafana, OpenTelemetry, application tracing

Profile and mindset

• Solid spoken and written English communication skills.
• Obsessive attention to details: you're meticulous in ensuring that your work is of the highest quality.
• Curious and fast learner, eager to deep dive into distributed system design
• Collaborative mindset - you understand that complex systems are built best together

Why you'll love working with us

• Join an ambitious and supportive team of builders and innovators
• Remote-friendly environment with flexible schedules
• Opportunity to contribute to one of Europe's most advanced cloud technologies

Location

Full remote work is welcome in Cubbit, and you can freely use the lounge area in one of our co-working partner offices worldwide. But remember that our headquarters - in the centre of Bologna, Italy - is always available for you. Let's find the right workspace for you.