Backend Engineer (Go)

About Porter

Easiest way to deploy on AWS/GCP/Azure

Tech

Web: React (styled-components), TypeScript Backend: Go, Kubernetes and Helm APIs, Postgres, Redis Infrastructure: AWS, GCP

The role

### The Role:We are looking for a backend engineer who is a Go expert. Additional familiarity with the Kubernetes and Helm APIs is certainly preferred but not required.You will be expected to push critical code on a daily basis, help to architect our backend, and also work on larger features that constantly expand the capabilities of the platform.### You will:* Extend our API written in Go using native Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker client packages to be more reliable and scalable* Improve the developer experience on Porter by adding capabilities to our `cobra` and `viper`-based CLI* Work on auxiliary services, such as our cluster and infrastructure provisioner, written 100% in Go* Implement a custom k8s controller* Raise the bar for code quality and our engineering culture### Who we're looking for:For this role, we are not looking for a generalist. We want someone who can immediately bring their existing experience to the table - elevating the standard for code quality without sacrificing rapid iteration and flexibility. As is the case with most early-stage startups, you should be comfortable with regularly shifting priorities.### Tech stack:* Backend: Go, Kubernetes + Helm APIs* Web: React, TypeScript* Infrastructure: AWS, GCP_Our team is currently based in NYC, but we are open to remote hiring for those who can guarantee overlap with our core working hours (Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm ET). If you're in New York City, we're happy to discuss specific working arrangements._Interested? Email your resume to jobs at getporter.dev and let us know why you would be a great fit for this role.

Skills

• Go
• Kubernetes
• Docker