Senior Platform Engineer

5+ years of software/platform engineering experience 3+ years of Go in production environments 3+ years Kubernetes operations (building, debugging, scaling clusters) Experience in distributed systems and microservice architectures Advanced proficiency in Go (Golang) (Go 1.24+) Experienced Kubernetes user familiar with client-go and capable of developing CRDs and controllers PostgreSQL/TimescaleDB administration, migration, replication, performance tuning gRPC & Protobufs experience Helm Charts Kubernetes Operators CI/CD (GitHub Actions) Monitoring & Observability (Prometheus, OpenTelemetry/Jaeger) Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, or similar) Deep knowledge of Linux & Bash Kubernetes lifecycle (kOps) PostgreSQL/TimescaleDB administration in production Backup/restore procedures and disaster recovery strategies WAL management and replication Query optimization, tuning, and parameter adjustments

Maintain stability of control plane consisting of a distributed microservice architecture Debug and resolve complex Kubernetes issues Automate database lifecycle operations Participate in on-call rotation and handle incident response Develop back-end features for Tiger Cloud, specializing in a distributed microservice architecture Develop Kubernetes controllers, operators, and CRDs Enhance observability and monitoring systems Work closely with infrastructure and software engineering teams Contribute to system architecture for scalable microservices and distributed systems Write idiomatic Go code with comprehensive unit and integration tests Ensure security compliance and vulnerability management