Principal Cloud Engineer (Golang Development) -- PARDC5683745

Compunnel Inc.; Roanoke (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech services firm seeks a Mid-Senior Cloud Engineer focused on building and managing containerized applications primarily using Golang. The role requires expertise in cloud technology, particularly AWS, along with strong skills in Kubernetes and Docker. Candidates should have a proven track record in cloud environments and be capable of navigating technical complexities. This position is full-time and primarily onsite for the final interview in Roanoke, Texas.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of working knowledge in cloud technologies, especially AWS.
• Expert in building containerized applications using Golang.
• Strong Kubernetes and Docker skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage containerized applications using Golang.
• Navigate technical complexities for secure solutions.
• Build self-service solutions for development teams.

Skills

Cloud Expertise

Golang

Kubernetes

Docker

Python

Terraform

CI/CD

Java

NodeJS

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Compunnel Inc.

Location Focus

• Westlake, TX metro area

Scope of Work

• Platform engineering focusing on Cloud, Golang, and Kubernetes
• Primary language: Golang (modernized language). Python is legacy but important (Boto3 library). Java and NodeJS are only a plus.
• The final technical panel (Round 2) is expected to be onsite; candidates must be willing to attend onsite for the final interview.

Mandatory Core Skills

• Cloud Expertise: 5+ years of working knowledge in cloud and related technologies (AWS focus).
• Primary Language: Expert in building containerized applications using Golang (strong focus).
• Container Orchestration: Expertise with Kubernetes and Docker.
• AWS Services: EKS and IAM are the cornerstones (must have strong EKS skills).
• Scripting/Legacy: Skilled in Python (familiarity with Boto3 library is important).

Preferred / Bonus Skills

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform experience modifying templates or scripting for proprietary infra.
• CI/CD: Proficiency with tools and implementing pipelines.
• Java and NodeJS experience is a plus.
• Experience in retail financial markets or a highly regulated industry.
• AWS Cornerstone Services: Strong proficiency in EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) and IAM (Identity and Access Management). Expectation that strong EKS skills imply strength in other core AWS services (S3, RDS, Lambda, EC2, etc.).
• Application Development: Expert in building highly secure and scalable containerized applications using Golang.
• Architecture: Ability to navigate and manage technical complexities while developing secure and scalable solutions.

Self‑Service: Understanding of how to build self‑service solutions for use by development teams.

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting