Backend & Networking Cloud Engineer (Go/Kubernetes)

Hetzner Cloud GmbH; Germany (OH); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal development budget €2,500 per

Prepaid card €50 monthly

Offsite events

Health and wellbeing perks

Company holidays

Bike leasing

Free snacks and drinks

Workation options

Job summary

Hetzner Cloud GmbH is expanding its Networking team in Germany, combining office in Munich with remote work options. You will advance our network cloud products, integrate new SaaS offerings, and work within CI/CD pipelines powered by GitLab and Kubernetes.

The role emphasizes automated testing, code reviews, and collaborative development across teams. We value clean code, practical architecture (DDD, microservices), and robust API design (gRPC/REST).

Qualifications

• Strong programming skills with Go or similar languages.
• Experience with relational databases, especially PostgreSQL.
• Experience with event-driven systems (Kafka) and microservices architecture.
• Solid understanding of clean code principles (SOLID, DRY, KISS).
• Familiarity with API design (gRPC/REST).
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Continuously develop network cloud products and integrate new SaaS offerings.
• Maintain mature CI/CD pipelines built on GitLab and Kubernetes.
• Ensure reliable results through automated testing and code reviews.
• Keep documentation up to date and collaborate with DevOps teams.

Skills

Go

PostgreSQL

Kafka

SOLID

Microservices

API design

Tools

GitLab

Kubernetes

Job description

Hetzner Cloud GmbH is expanding its Networking team in Germany, combining office in Munich with remote work options. You will advance our network cloud products, integrate new SaaS offerings, and work within CI/CD pipelines powered by GitLab and Kubernetes.

The role emphasizes automated testing, code reviews, and collaborative development across teams. We value clean code, practical architecture (DDD, microservices), and robust API design (gRPC/REST).