Senior Go Software Engineer (Backend or Full-stack), London
Client:
Opinov8
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
977319014d7e
Job Views:
5
Posted:
02.06.2025
Expiry Date:
17.07.2025
Job Description:
WE ARE Opinov8 is a technology service provider, with an Opinion in Innovation. We engage with our clients at any stage in their product engineering and innovation goals, with solutions being mainly collaborative and outcome-driven. We are driven by delivering value for our clients through technological innovation. We are a young, energetic, and dynamically agile company, composed of software industry veterans. Our approach is not just about projects; we aim to help our clients build sustainable products, platforms, and businesses.
Our core values and what we look for in our Opinov8rs:
* Collaborative: key to success in distributed environments.
* Innovative: essential for individuals and the company.
* Adventurous: courageous and willing to take risks.
* Respectful: mutual respect is fundamental.
* Inherently Intelligent: valuing diverse forms of intelligence.
* Responsible: a trait vital for success and a positive work environment.
We seek candidates with a strong track record of bringing products to life, particularly those with experience in Kubernetes (preferably 3+ years) and a passion for solving hands-on problems with impressive experiences.
We build software tools and are on a journey with Kubernetes.
Our ideal candidate:
* Practitioners with strong Kubernetes background (ideally 3+ years in Kubernetes, 7+ years in software development).
* Experience with open-source software and community engagement.
* Experience working in small, self-organizing teams with clear objectives.
* Experience with ideation, rapid prototyping, and scaling product ideas.
* Passionate about helping like-minded developers and builders.
* Opinionated yet humble, experienced, open-minded, results-oriented, and accountable.
Benefits of being part of our team:
* Opportunity to work with talented engineers, CEOs, CTOs, and mature operators.
* A dynamic, laid-back team environment.
* Agile practices, cutting-edge technologies, and your preferred approaches.
* Full support and accountability, including financial.
* Flexible working hours, responsibility, and opportunities to innovate.
* Contribute to open-source projects.
* Opportunities to blog and attend conferences.
* Collaborate with the broader open-source community.
Power you bring:
* 8+ years of software development experience.
* 3+ years of cloud-native experience, including Kubernetes and Docker.
* Deep understanding of Kubernetes, networking, configuration, and architecture.
* Basic knowledge of front-end frameworks like React/Redux.
* Experience with API definitions and implementations (OpenAPI, GraphQL).
* Extensive experience in server-side languages such as Go, Java, Python.
* Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases like MongoDB and Postgres.
* Production experience with at least one public cloud provider (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).
* Experience with Git, GitHub, GitOps/CD, CI/CD pipelines.
* Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools.
* Excellent communication skills.
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