Senior Go Engineer - Network LBaaS & API Platforms

DigitalOcean; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Employee assistance program

Equity compensation

Employee stock purchase program

Conference reimbursement

Training and education reimbursement

LinkedIn learning access

Job summary

DigitalOcean in San Francisco is seeking an engineer to develop control plane software, APIs, and tools to boost the performance and reliability of its network products. You will play a key role in building scalable services and shaping architecture alongside cross-functional teams.

The role requires Go expertise, strong experience in high-performance systems, and API development, with a focus on delivering robust, scalable cloud networking solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience with the Go programming language.
• Experience in high-performance system design.
• Experience with API development and related tooling.

Responsibilities

• You will develop control plane software, APIs, and tools to improve the performance and reliability of network products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable services and establish best practices for architecture.

Skills

Go

API development

High-performance system design

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Tools

Consul

Kafka

SQL

Chef

Git

Jira

gRPC

Prometheus

Grafana

Lightstep

Docker

DNS

Kubernetes

Cloud computing

Job description

DigitalOcean in San Francisco is seeking an engineer to develop control plane software, APIs, and tools to boost the performance and reliability of its network products. You will play a key role in building scalable services and shaping architecture alongside cross-functional teams.

The role requires Go expertise, strong experience in high-performance systems, and API development, with a focus on delivering robust, scalable cloud networking solutions.