Senior Software Engineer - Golang

Inc. (kai)
San Jose, CA, United States
21 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Software Quality Cyber Security Databases Continuous Integration Information Engineering DevOps Software Engineering Spinnaker Cloud Platform System System Availability
+7 more
Kubernetes Restful APIs Grpc Docker Jenkins Golang Microservices

Job description

  • Design and develop robust microservices using Golang.
  • Deploy and maintain scalable systems on Azure.
  • Automate CI/CD workflows and ensure high availability and resilience of applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system efficiency and integrate new features.
  • Lead the adoption of best code quality, security, and maintainability practices.

Requirements

  • Cybersecurity Knowledge Preferred but Not Required: While experience in cybersecurity is a plus, we are primarily seeking top-tier talent in microservices architecture, software development, and/or DevOps who are passionate about solving complex problems.

As a Senior Golang Developer, you will be at the forefront of developing microservices using Golang within a cloud-based architecture. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying scalable systems that enhance business operations. This role requires deep technical expertise, a passion for solving complex problems, and a proactive attitude., * Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Software Developer with substantial expertise in Golang.

  • Proven experience in designing and developing microservices architectures and Data Engineering.
  • Strong background in cloud technologies, preferably Azure.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools like Jenkins or Spinnaker.
  • Familiarity with REST APIs, gRPC, and modern database technologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits & conditions

  • Generous Compensation: We offer highly competitive salaries, equity options, and a supportive work environment. Your contributions will be valued and rewarded as we grow together.

About the company

Kai is the AI company rebuilding cybersecurity for the machine-speed era. Founded by second time founders and trusted by Fortune 500 enterprises, Kai is building a future where security has no categories, no silos, and no human speed bottlenecks. The Kai Agentic Platform replaces fragmented, human-limited workflows with agentic AI systems that continuously contextualize, assess, reason, and execute security work at the speed of thought - making human defenders, superhuman.

Why Kai?

  • $125M in Funding: We are well-funded and have the resources to innovate and scale rapidly.

  • Proven Early Success with Fortune 500 Customers: We have started partnering with Fortune 500 companies, marking early success and growing trust in our innovative solutions. This highlights the immense potential and reliability of our AI-powered cybersecurity offerings.

  • Experienced Leadership: Our founding team consists of second and third-time entrepreneurs, each with over 25 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry. Their proven expertise and vision drive our ambitious goals, positioning us to lead in AI-powered cybersecurity.

  • World-Class Leadership Team: Our Heads of AI, Engineering, and Product bring extensive experience from some of the world’s most influential companies, ensuring top-tier mentorship, direction, and vision.

  • Cutting-Edge AI Solutions: Our team leverages the most advanced AI technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI.

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