Software Engineer

• You will operate within an expert, product-oriented, cross-functional team to design, develop, deploy, monitor and maintain top-tier CDN and Edge Network solutions
• Lead or contribute to enhancing existing features, developing improved architectures, and introducing new features for our CDN, all with a focus on improving the customer experience, performance, stability and scalability. Some examples of what you could be working on:
  • Enhance our ability to instantly deliver configurations to hundreds of edge nodes
  • Optimize the way our CDN caches content, to lower the strain on our infrastructure and offer a superior experience to the end users
  • Refine the tools that deploy applications to hundreds of nodes globally
  • Upgrade our content purging subsystem to offer greater flexibility to our customers
  • Integrate with Gcore products such as AI inference and web protection
• Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to clarify requirements, explore various implementation options, and address challenges
• You'll work with a modern tech stack, exploring ways to enhance our products' performance, reliability, usability, and observability
• Through regular retrospectives, you'll have the ability to shape the team's internal and external work processes and interactions

Requirements

Required qualifications & skills:

• 4+ years of commercial software development experience with strong Golang knowledge
• Experience in handling systems with high traffic in a real-world production context
• Experience with cloud products development
• Strong Linux/Unix knowledge
• Experience with Docker, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL (or similar)
• Experience with observability tools such as Jaeger, Prometheus and Grafana or similar
• Experience of leading the development of a significant feature or product
• Product focused approach

Nice to have qualifications & skills:

• Experience with Kubernetes and CI/CD tools such as GitHub actions
• Experience with Nginx and/or Lua
• Familiarity with Site Reliability Engineering