Remote Staff Go & Distributed Systems Engineer

FarCoder

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 25,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Healthcare
Pension/retirement matching
Paid company holidays

Job summary

Delinea is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to shape the StrongDM proxy and control-plane platform. You will apply deep expertise in Go, distributed systems, and security to design highly concurrent backend services and cryptographic workflows.

You will mentor engineers, lead cross-team reviews, and drive architecture decisions across multi-cloud environments, with a focus on performance, reliability, and scale in a security-led product. This role reports to the engineering manager.

Qualifications

  • Primary technologies include Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, and related tools for day-to-day development.
  • Experience with distributed systems and cloud-native backend services is expected.
  • Strong understanding of secure network protocols and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

  • Help design architecture and technical direction for highly concurrent backend systems in Go.
  • Drive design decisions for the proxy data plane and control-plane services.
  • Collaborate with architects, product managers, and DevOps leadership on multi-quarter roadmaps.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on TLS/mTLS, key management, and credential brokering.
  • Lead code and design reviews, mentor engineers, and uphold performance and security standards.
  • Investigate and resolve complex issues in multi-cloud production environments.

Skills

Kubernetes
Terraform
CI/CD
Rust
Go
AWS
GCP
Azure
REST
DevOps
Excel
GoLang

Job description

Delinea is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to shape the StrongDM proxy and control-plane platform. You will apply deep expertise in Go, distributed systems, and security to design highly concurrent backend services and cryptographic workflows.

You will mentor engineers, lead cross-team reviews, and drive architecture decisions across multi-cloud environments, with a focus on performance, reliability, and scale in a security-led product. This role reports to the engineering manager.

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