Remote Software Engineer - Kubernetes & Distributed Systems

MexicoDev; Brazil, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Buoyant, the company behind Linkerd, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to own features in a cloud-native infrastructure project. You will work deeply in the Kubernetes ecosystem, focusing on APIs, controllers/operators, and CRDs, with broad responsibilities across distributed systems and control-plane engineering.

The role is remote with CET-compatible hours, spanning US, Canada, South America, and Europe. Candidates should be self-directed and ready to tackle security, networking, and identity

Qualifications

• Relevant experience with Kubernetes ecosystems and production infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on development with architectural ownership over features and components.
• Work on Kubernetes APIs, controllers/operators, and CRDs.
• Contribute to distributed systems and control-plane engineering.

Skills

Kubernetes

Go

Rust

gRPC

Distributed systems

Control plane

Networking

Service mesh

Security

Identity

Job description

Buoyant, the company behind Linkerd, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to own features in a cloud-native infrastructure project. You will work deeply in the Kubernetes ecosystem, focusing on APIs, controllers/operators, and CRDs, with broad responsibilities across distributed systems and control-plane engineering.

The role is remote with CET-compatible hours, spanning US, Canada, South America, and Europe. Candidates should be self-directed and ready to tackle security, networking, and identity