What We’re Looking For

Required

• 7+ years of development experience.
• 4+ years of experience developing scalable web applications using Golang.
• Has experience building Kubernetes controllers or operators at scale in AWS, GCP, Azure, or On-prem.
• A passion for working on complex technical products, particularly in the realm of SaaS, IaaS, PaaS.
• Deep knowledge of systems design, API design, and infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience leading the architecture and technical direction of complex, distributed systems.
• Experienced with relational databases (Postgres/MySQL).
• A genuine interest in designing a great end-to-end developer experience while using Akuity’s products.
• Exceptional communication skills and a collaborative mindset with a passion for developer experience.
• Proven ability to influence technical decisions across teams and work effectively in a highly collaborative environment.
• A BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Live within US time zones (Pacific through Eastern), including Canada and other regions.

Strong Advantage

• Experience with Argo CD, Kargo, or GitOps-based delivery workflows.
• Familiarity with multi-region, multi-cluster Kubernetes deployments.
• Experience with compliance-adjacent infrastructure (SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 28000:2022, HIPAA, or PCI DSS).
• Background operating infrastructure for other platform or developer tooling companies.

Our Stack

• Kubernetes (EKS): multi-region, enterprise-grade clusters serving Argo CD and Kargo workloads.
• AWS: primary cloud provider across all production and DR environments.
• Argo CD & Kargo: GitOps delivery tools we build and run ourselves.
• Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry for observability.
• Terraform and GitOps-driven infrastructure management.
• Go (Golang): primary language for building and maintaining our internal platforms and services.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience.
• Equity participation in a well-funded, growing company.
• Fully remote: work from anywhere within US time zones (Pacific through Eastern), including Canada and other regions.
• Home office stipend and equipment budget.
• Flexible time off and a culture that respects it.
• Work directly with the engineers who built Argo CD and Kargo; you'll learn a lot here.

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