We're looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer with extensive Golang development experience to join our Portal team and help build Percona Platform. This is an amazing opportunity to build something from the ground up and integrate our existing Client/Server products with Cloud to deliver a new wave of services and functionality to our users.

The work is challenging, but that's why it's also fun and rewarding! Plus, our team is small, so you and your work will have a large impact.

What You Will Do

Contribute to the overall technical direction of Percona Platform Portal
Design, architect, and build performant, reliable, scalable, high-quality system services focused on user delight
Interact with architects and product managers and break down high-level specs into simpler, shippable tasks
Solve technical challenges of significant scope and high complexity
Provide mentorship for Associate and Intermediate Engineers on your team to help them grow in their technical responsibilities
Collaborate with other Percona teams when working on cross team projects
Identify, leverage, and successfully evangelize opportunities to improve engineering productivity
Propose and implement process changes that strengthen and maintain team efficiency

Your Experience

Significant professional experience programming in Golang
Experience in building and scaling SaaS products
A focus on code quality
Proficiency in designing, building, and documenting APIs
Experience with open source database systems such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB
Development experience on cloud computing platform (AWS or GCP or OpenShift)
Excellent English written and verbal language skills, sufficient for success in a fully remote work environmentAbility to work with others in a highly agile, intensely iterative software development process as well as independently

What Will Make You Stand Out

Familiarity with Percona products, especially Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)
Experience contributing to open source projects
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with continuous deployment to cloud / virtualized environments ("DevOps")

Summary
Company: Percona Staffing LLC
Job title: Senior Backend Software Engineer at Percona Staffing LLC () (allows remote)
Job tags: mongodb, mysql, postgresql, golang, kubernetes