Go Backend Software Engineer II (Remote)
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Job description
Percona is looking for a remote full-time Backend Software Engineer to join its Open Source Software Development team and help continue building Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM).
You will be contributing to further enhancing and extending the PMM product, which is a free and open-source platform for monitoring and managing the performance of SQL/NoSQL based databases and servers or cloud instances. You will focus on backend development of the product which includes GO programming of key features and APIs. You will leverage and utilize cloud and container technologies while looking to leverage the latest tooling and techniques.
What You Will Do
- Develop scalable, high-volume, performant applications focused on simplicity and user delight
- Produce high-quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed and checked in regularly for continuous integration
- Brainstorm with designers, architects and product managers to build and tweak functionalities
- Participate in code and design reviews, teaching and learning from other engineers
- Identify and uphold engineering best practices
- Identify, leverage, and successfully evangelize opportunities to improve engineering productivity
Requirements
Do you have experience in Test automation?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * 3+ years backend development (GO, Python/Java/C#/C++/C and etc) with strong programming fundamentals
- Test-driven and test automation first advocate
- Experience with MongoDB, MySQL,PostgreSQL or Redis/Valkey
- Comfortable with Linux (basic usage as a programmer)
- Fluent English written and verbal language skills
- Ability to work as a teamplayer as we sell as independently in a fully remote environment
- Development experience on cloud computing platform (AWS, Azure or OpenShift)
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git)
- Experience designing, building, and documenting APIs
- Knowledge of asynchronous programming
- Experience with Agile development methodologies
What Will Make You Stand Out
- Experience with Golang
- Knowledge of other databases/data stores (Memcached, ClickHouse)
- Deep knowledge security and encryption techniques for transmitting and storing sensitive data
- Experience with continuous deployment to cloud / virtualized environments (DevOps)
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with Prometheus or VictoriaMetrics
- BS/MS/PhD in an engineering field or equivalent experience
- Experience writing and maintaining unit tests
- Open source development experience
About the company
Percona is widely recognized as a world-class open source database software, support, and services company for MySQL®, MongoDB®, and PostgreSQL® databases in on-premises and cloud environments. We are dedicated to helping make your databases and applications run better through a unique combination of expertise and open source software.
