Remote Principal Go Architect | Cloud-Native & Kubernetes

Connect Tech+Talent

Menlo Park (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Connect Tech+Talent is seeking a highly specialized Principal Cloud-Native Architect with strong hands-on expertise in Go, Kubernetes, AWS, EKS, and distributed systems. This senior role focuses on architecting enterprise-scale cloud-native platforms, not mere deployment tasks.

The ideal candidate brings 12+ years of experience, deep Go proficiency, and a proven track record in observability, AI integration, and multi-cluster Kubernetes architectures to ensure scalable, resilient systems.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of software/IT experience.
  • Hands-on Go development and architecture.
  • Strong experience with Docker, Helm, CI/CD, GitOps and infra automation.
  • Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry or enterprise observability.
  • Agentic AI, RAG, MCP/LLM integration with cloud-native platforms.
  • Distributed systems and microservices architecture.
  • Kubernetes multi-cluster / federation experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of scalability, resiliency, fault tolerance, high availability and production troubleshooting.

Skills

Go development
Architecture
CI/CD
GitOps
Infrastructure automation
Prometheus
Grafana
OpenTelemetry
Agentic AI / RAG integration
Distributed systems
Microservices
Kubernetes
Kubernetes federation
Scalability
Resiliency
High availability
Production troubleshooting

Tools

Docker
Helm
CI/CD tooling
GitOps tooling
Infrastructure as Code
Prometheus
Grafana

Job description

Connect Tech+Talent is seeking a highly specialized Principal Cloud-Native Architect with strong hands-on expertise in Go, Kubernetes, AWS, EKS, and distributed systems. This senior role focuses on architecting enterprise-scale cloud-native platforms, not mere deployment tasks.

The ideal candidate brings 12+ years of experience, deep Go proficiency, and a proven track record in observability, AI integration, and multi-cluster Kubernetes architectures to ensure scalable, resilient systems.

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