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Senior Software Engineer (Go)

jobgether
Remote, AUS
Full-time
Remote
Discovered 2 weeks ago
GoBackend software engineeringRESTful APIsMicroservicesDistributed systemsKubernetes
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Position Overview

The partner company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Go for its Platform Engineering team.

The team improves developer experience across a global technology environment.

The role is remote-first and open to candidates residing in Australia or New Zealand.

Accountabilities

  • Build and maintain Go-based APIs, microservices, and CLI applications for internal developer tooling.
  • Design automation across systems of record, SaaS platforms, internal infrastructure, and engineering services.
  • Implement governance-as-code for repository and service governance.
  • Enable secure self-service infrastructure management for engineering teams.
  • Operate Kubernetes and EKS services, including performance profiling, debugging, tuning, and reliability work.
  • Collaborate across teams to identify developer bottlenecks and deliver platform solutions.
  • Improve the developer lifecycle through automation, self-service capabilities, and platform design.

Required Experience

  • Proven professional experience as a Backend Software Engineer using Go in production.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Strong experience with scalable web services, RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
  • Demonstrated experience developing or operating services on Kubernetes.
  • Strong API design knowledge, including authentication and authorization.
  • Hands-on database management, schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning experience.
  • Experience managing AWS infrastructure and working with Kubernetes/EKS.
  • Solid knowledge of Git, version control, and continuous integration and continuous delivery.
  • Experience with profiling and debugging tools for performance optimization.

Additional Qualifications

  • Experience building internal developer tools, automation solutions, or CLI applications is highly relevant.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are expected.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills are needed across teams and time zones.
  • Interest in Platform as a Product and solving developer pain points through scalable tooling is valued.

Work Environment

  • The environment is remote-first, collaborative, and highly technical.
  • The role emphasizes ownership, continuous improvement, and practical platform solutions.

Benefits

  • Benefits include flexible coworking options, generous leave programs, wellness initiatives, and study and training support.
  • Employees receive access to modern workspaces and coworking facilities through a global WeWork membership.
  • The company offers recognition programs and opportunities to work with experienced technology professionals.

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