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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - Python/Golang - Kubernetes - **Company:** Jobgether - **Location:** Germany (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Software Quality, Software Debugging, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, Software Engineering, Cloud Platform System, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Free and Open-Source Software, Golang - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5870803497 ## About the Role * Professional software development experience with Golang or Python; experience with both is highly desirable. * Practical experience with Kubernetes is preferred, although it is not strictly required. * Strong understanding of software engineering principles, with an emphasis on writing high-quality and maintainable code. * Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Computer Science, STEM, or a related technical discipline. * Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across a distributed international team. * Genuine enthusiasm for technology, open-source software, Linux, cloud-native platforms, and solving complex engineering problems. * Ability to work independently while proactively collaborating with colleagues and contributing to a globally distributed engineering environment. * Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, with a willingness to investigate issues and learn continuously. * Results-oriented mindset and commitment to delivering reliable, high-quality solutions. * Curiosity and adaptability when working with new technologies, tools, and open-source projects. * Willingness and ability to travel internationally for company and external events, approximately 2-4 weeks per year. ## Description This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Software Engineer - Python/Golang - Kubernetes based in Germany., As a Software Engineer on a Kubernetes-focused product team, you will build and enhance open-source solutions that make Kubernetes easier to operate and integrate into production environments. You will develop operators that provide lifecycle management for mission-critical components and addons that deliver streamlined, low-operations experiences for Kubernetes users. Working primarily with Python and/or Golang, you will contribute to high-quality software used by a global technical community. You will stay close to the latest Kubernetes capabilities and open-source innovations, identifying opportunities to bring valuable functionality to end users. The role involves close collaboration with talented engineers, industry peers, and technology partners in a highly distributed environment. It is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who is passionate about Linux, Kubernetes, cloud-native technologies, and open-source software. Accountabilities * Design and develop high-quality software features for Kubernetes-focused products and open-source solutions. * Build and maintain Kubernetes operators that provide complete lifecycle management for mission-critical components. * Develop and improve Kubernetes addons that enable seamless integration of projects and services with minimal operational overhead. * Write clean, maintainable, reliable, and well-tested code using Python and/or Golang. * Investigate, debug, and resolve technical issues while engaging constructively with the wider open-source community. * Stay current with new Kubernetes features, ecosystem developments, and relevant open-source projects, incorporating valuable capabilities into product solutions. * Collaborate proactively with engineers across a globally distributed team and contribute to technical discussions and design decisions. * Work with industry peers, technology partners, and external contributors to identify and implement effective solutions for users. * Contribute to engineering best practices, code quality, documentation, and continuous improvement. * Participate in global team collaboration and travel internationally for internal and external events, typically for 2-4 weeks per year., * Opportunity to work on Kubernetes, Linux, Python, Golang, and open-source technologies. * Collaboration with experienced engineers and experts across a wide range of technical fields. * USD 2,000 annual personal learning and development budget. * Performance-driven annual bonus in addition to base compensation. * Annual compensation review based on location, experience, and performance. * Recognition and performance rewards. * Annual holiday leave. * Maternity and paternity leave. * Employee Assistance Programme. * Twice-yearly opportunities to meet colleagues in person through team sprints and company events. * Opportunities to travel internationally and work with colleagues from around the world. * Priority Pass and travel upgrades for eligible long-haul company events. * Opportunity to contribute to widely used open-source technologies and collaborate with the broader technical community. ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Local Candidates vs International Talent - Building the Very Best Dev Team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1067-local-candidates-vs-international-talent-building-the-very-best-dev-team) - [Retooling and refactoring - an investment in people.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/371-retooling-and-refactoring-an-investment-in-people) - [#90DaysOfDevOps - The DevOps Learning Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/548-90daysofdevops-the-devops-learning-journey) ## Related Articles - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Berlin](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/291-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-berlin) - [Finding Jobs in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/375-finding-jobs-in-germany) - [Jobs in Germany for Americans](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/423-jobs-in-germany-for-americans)