Senior Software Engineer, Docker Desktop, Go/Backend Focus

Triwill Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Triwill Group seeks a Senior Software Engineer with a Go/backend focus to join a partner-led backend and platform engineering team in the United States. You will design modular services powering a developer desktop experience and own end-to-end components from definition to delivery.

Work spans installation, updates, startup lifecycle, telemetry, and reliability, with remote-first collaboration across distributed teams.

Qualifications

• Senior backend engineer with Go experience and distributed systems knowledge.
• Experience with platform engineering, telemetry, and reliability practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and build modular backend services powering the developer desktop experience.
• Own end-to-end components from definition through delivery and iteration.
• Contribute to installation, updates, startup lifecycle, and other foundational capabilities.
• Collaborate with distributed teams and help establish engineering practices for faster, confident delivery.

Skills

Go

Backend development

Docker Desktop

System design

Telemetry

Reliability engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Description:

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Docker Desktop, Go/Backend Focus based in United States.

This is a high-impact backend and platform engineering role focused on the systems powering a widely used developer desktop experience.
You’ll design and build modular services and shared components that support millions of developers and multiple engineering teams.
The role combines hands-on Go development with architectural ownership, reliability engineering, telemetry, and platform evolution.
You’ll work on user-facing lifecycle systems such as installation, updates, startup, and other foundational capabilities.
As a senior engineer, you’ll take ownership of complex, cross-cutting initiatives from problem definition through delivery and iteration.
You’ll collaborate with distributed teams, influence technical direction, and help establish engineering practices that enable teams to move faster with confidence.
This is an opportunity to shape foundational developer infrastructure while working in a remote-first, highly collaborative engineering environment.