Edge Telemetry Platform Lead (Go/Kubernetes)

Confidential Careers; United States; On-site; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Careers seeks a hands-on engineering leader to architect and scale our edge telemetry platform. You will drive production Go systems at scale, design with UML/C4/ArchiMate, and uphold SOLID and OWASP practices while mentoring a growing team.

You will partner with client and internal teams to translate requirements into robust solutions, implement edge and telemetry pipelines, and build scalable Kubernetes-based infrastructure with strong observability.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering with hands-on production Go at scale.
• Direct expertise with IoT and OT telemetry protocols including SNMP, gNMI, NETCONF, syslog and MQTT.
• Proven ability to manage time-series data at scale using InfluxDB or similar platforms.
• Strong edge computing experience in constrained-runtime environments with limited resources.
• Deep Kubernetes production-scale experience and robust observability practices.
• Track record architecting high-volume data ingest pipelines with back-pressure, buffering and retries.
• Ability to adapt architectures to client/project demands and validate designs.
• Advanced system design skills using UML/C4/ArchiMate, design patterns, SOLID, OWASP.
• Demonstrated mentoring of engineers and influencing organizational decisions.
• Fluent English for collaboration with global teams; US citizen.

Responsibilities

• Set technical direction for architecture, repository management, and code quality.
• Serve as primary technical liaison to client DCIM and infrastructure teams.
• Mentor engineers, lead agile processes, and drive Communities of Practice.

Skills

Production Go at scale

UML/C4/ArchiMate

SOLID principles

OWASP

IoT Protocols

SNMP

gNMI

NETCONF

syslog

MQTT

Kubernetes

InfluxDB

Observability

Mentorship & coaching

Agile process leadership

English communication

Job description

Confidential Careers seeks a hands-on engineering leader to architect and scale our edge telemetry platform. You will drive production Go systems at scale, design with UML/C4/ArchiMate, and uphold SOLID and OWASP practices while mentoring a growing team.

You will partner with client and internal teams to translate requirements into robust solutions, implement edge and telemetry pipelines, and build scalable Kubernetes-based infrastructure with strong observability.