Solid experience with at least one programming language. We use Go, but if you have familiarity with Python, C, C++, Rust or similar then that translates well Some experience with delivering projects from gathering requirements, brainstorming ideas all the way to shipping a product to the customer’s hands in a self-driven way Some experience with developing software that runs in the Cloud or some experience with systems engineering Some experience with being on-call and following the DevOps model Experience writing clean, robust, and performant software that is easily maintained by others Familiarity with observability systems, know when to use metrics, logs, traces, to debug a problem. Experience working with Kubernetes (Bonus) Experience working with queue systems, e.g. the Kafka protocol (Bonus) Been a user of Grafana and Prometheus in operational roles (Bonus) Exposure to microservices architecture and distributed systems, or a desire to learn (Bonus) Familiarity with the concept of infrastructure as code (Bonus)