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# TELECOMMUTE Principal Golang & Kubernetes Architect

- **Company:** Redrouthu's Inc
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Fault Tolerance, Octopus Deploy, Prometheus, Software Deployment, Cloud Platform System, Istio, System Availability, Large Language Models, Grafana, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Apache Kafka, Virtual Agents, Terraform, Docker, Golang, Microservices
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2076439a-9ac8-476c-abdd-768829227f59

## About the Role

Must-Have Skills:-

12+ years overall software/IT experience.

Strong hands-on Golang/Go development.

Strong experience with Docker, Helm, CI/CD, GitOps and infrastructure automation.

Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry or enterprise observability.

Agentic AI, RAG, MCP/LLM integration with cloud-native platforms is Required.

Expert-level Kubernetes engineering.

Hands-on Kubernetes Operators, Controllers, CRDs, Kubebuilder, Controller-Runtime/Operator SDK.

Strong AWS / EKS architecture experience.

Enterprise distributed systems and microservices architecture. Experience with Kubernetes multi-cluster / federation is highly preferred.

Strong understanding of scalability, resiliency, fault tolerance, high availability and production troubleshooting.

Istio/Envoy, Kafka, Terraform, ArgoCD are strong differentiators.

## Description

We are looking for a highly specialized Principal Cloud-Native Architect with strong hands-on expertise in Golang, Kubernetes, AWS/EKS, and distributed systems. Please submit candidates who have built and architected enterprise-scale cloud-native platforms not candidates with only application deployment or basic Kubernetes administration experience.


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