Sr. Software Engineer (Golang)

As a software engineer within our organization, you will be at the forefront of building an always-on, self-healing, and declarative platform specifically engineered for the management of both infrastructure and applications. You will have the opportunity to contribute significantly by designing, optimizing, and streamlining GoLang-based micro services that serve as the foundation of our platform. Proficiency in Kubernetes is required - it lies at the very heart of our contemporary cloud-native, data center and edge solutions.

Your responsibilities will also include ensuring the seamless operation of our platform through a combination of automation, scripting, and rigorous testing. Our organization places a strong emphasis on code quality, and your commitment to producing clean and efficient code is highly regarded.

Collaboration is of utmost importance. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create scalable, dependable, and secure solutions that push boundaries. In this role, we encourage you to stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, thereby ensuring that our solutions remain innovative and ahead of the curve. By joining our team, you will become an influential driving force in shaping the future of Kubernetes at scale through Palette, the modern enterprise Kubernetes management platform offered by Client.

Qualities

As a software engineer at Client, you’ll succeed by embracing adaptability, tackling complex challenges, and navigating dynamic environments with confidence. Success in this role depends on your ability to break down intricate challenges into manageable steps and deliver value through iterative, test-and-learn approaches. At Client, we champion innovation and collaboration, fostering a culture where shared ideas drive progress.

While we don’t expect candidates to check every box, we do look for the following when assessing applicants:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 4 years of experience in software development
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Go or Java
• Solid understanding of containerization and orchestration concepts, including Kubernetes
• Experience with designing and consuming REST APIs
• Familiarity with micro services architecture and best practices
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)
• Familiarity with Linux-based environments and common command-line tools
• Basic knowledge of databases (SQL or NoSQL) and data modeling principles
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Kubernetes certification (CKA or CKAD) is a plus

At Client, we are in search of a talented individual to become an integral part of our Engineering team, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of our cutting-edge Palette platform., ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

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