Akuity

Senior Backend Engineer

Akuity
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5 months ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
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Responsibilities

  • Design, build, test, and improve Akuity’s SaaS platform.
  • Develop server-side services in Go.
  • Collaborate with designers and engineers to design, implement, and deliver infrastructure-operations features.
  • Ensure the SaaS platform remains scalable as it grows.
  • Mentor team members on engineering best practices and contribute to product development and company culture.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of development experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience developing scalable web applications using Golang.
  • Experience building Kubernetes controllers or operators at scale in AWS, GCP, Azure, or on-premises environments.
  • Deep knowledge of systems design, API design, and infrastructure.
  • Experience with relational databases such as Postgres or MySQL.
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and developer-experience orientation.
  • Live within eligible US time zones, including Pacific through Eastern, Canada, and other specified regions.
  • Experience with Argo CD, Kargo, or GitOps-based delivery workflows is a strong advantage.
  • Familiarity with multi-region, multi-cluster Kubernetes deployments is a strong advantage.
  • Experience with compliance-adjacent infrastructure or operating infrastructure for platform and developer-tooling companies is a strong advantage.

Benefits

  • Fully remote within US time zones from Pacific through Eastern, including Canada and other regions.
  • Home office stipend and equipment budget.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Equity participation.
  • Opportunity to work directly with the engineers who built Argo CD and Kargo.

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About Akuity

51-200 employees

Akuity builds a SaaS GitOps platform that manages software delivery and operations across Kubernetes, letting enterprises control hundreds or thousands of clusters from a single control plane. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, it is privately held. Its founders created Argo CD at Intuit and are active maintainers of the Argo open-source project, and the company offers enterprise features and support for DevOps and platform engineering teams.

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