Senior Go developer with DevOps skills

Project Description:

We're building a Cloud Observability platform for market leading large Germany based company with 440,000 customers worldwide.

Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, the company has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end enterprise application software, database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. A top cloud company with 200 million users worldwide, the company helps businesses of all sizes and in all industries to operate profitably, adapt continuously, and achieve their purpose.

Responsibilities:

• Lead sprint-based feature development for routing and collector-as-a-service platforms

• Develop Kubernetes operators using controller-runtime / Operator SDK (kubebuilder)

• Design and implement CRDs & Admission Webhooks

• Build custom OpenTelemetry Collector distributions and exporters

• Develop frontend components using React / TypeScript / Tailwind / Vite / TanStack

• Implement and maintain Istio service mesh and mTLS/OIDC/JWT security

• Integrate with Open Service Broker / Cloud Broker APIs and enterprise platform services

• Maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and ArgoCD

• Contribute to architecture decisions and create ADRs for major changes

• Participate in developer on-call rotation outside core hours

Mandatory Skills Description:

• Go language development

• Node.js / TypeScript development

• Kubernetes container orchestration

• OpenTelemetry (OTEL) observability

• controller-runtime / Operator SDK (kubebuilder)

• CRDs & Admission Webhooks

• GitHub Actions and ArgoCD CI/CD

• Kustomize configuration management

• Istio / Service Mesh infrastructure

• mTLS / OIDC / JWT / OAuth2 security

• PostgreSQL and Kafka

• ModelContext Protocol (MCP) AI framework

• React / Frontend Stack (TS, Tailwind, Vite, TanStack)

• Open Service Broker / Cloud Broker APIs

Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

• OTEL Collector custom distributions and exporters

• gRPC networking

• Gardener cluster lifecycle management

• GCP / Azure / AWS cloud platforms

• Prometheus / Grafana / Jaeger / Splunk monitoring

• Enterprise platform integration (BTP or similar)

• AI-assisted / spec-driven development practices

• NATS messaging, Helm, HashiCorp Vault, Kyverno, HAProxy

• Sovereign / Air-gapped architecture

• Cost Management & FinOps