Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

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vCluster LabsKubernetes infrastructure
Location: United States; Secondary Locations: Canada; Workplace: RemoteFull-TimeStaff
Salary$180K – $220K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus; United States: $180K – $220K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus; Canada: CA$190K – CA$220K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus
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Job Details

Required Skills
KubernetesGo

Requirements

  • Bring deep expertise in Kubernetes internals.
  • Understand Kubernetes architectural patterns, networking, and storage.
  • Have strong programming skills in Go.
  • Translate Kubernetes knowledge into clean, efficient Go code.
  • Demonstrate building outside of work through projects, experiments, or open-source contributions.
  • Be technically capable and self-driven, with the ability to identify and solve problems autonomously.
  • Have experience working in a high-growth environment and be comfortable with ambiguity.
  • Kubernetes upstream contributions, such as documentation updates, pull requests, or participation in SIGs, are a bonus.
  • Early-stage startup experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Work with Kubernetes internals to develop container orchestration capabilities.
  • Write high-performance, resilient Go code for the vCluster platform's core logic.
  • Manage feature development from technical design through release.
  • Contribute to open-source projects and engage with the community.
  • Develop scalable tenancy models for isolation and resource sharing beyond namespaces.
  • Solve complex engineering problems requiring systems architecture understanding.
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$180K – $220K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus; United States: $180K – $220K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus; Canada: CA$190K – CA$220K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus
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