(SENIOR) SOFTWARE ENGINEER - IAAS PLATFORM IN STACKIT CLOUD (m/f/d)
Schwarz Group9 days ago
Sofia, BulgariaSenior
Responsibilities
- Build and scale the STACKIT IaaS platform covering compute, storage, and networking primitives.
- Improve IaaS API stability, scalability, code quality, and feature capability.
- Scale the billing pipeline to support 10x and 100x higher volumes and new resource types.
- Own features end to end, including shipping, operating, monitoring, incident response, and fixes.
- Make architectural decisions across service boundaries and review API contributions from other IaaS teams.
- Raise code quality through reviews, mentoring, documentation, and effective testing.
- Debug and address production, pipeline, test, and documentation issues and drive ambiguous problems to production.
Requirements
- Several years of production experience with Go and the ability to write idiomatic, well-tested code.
- Strong software engineering background with DevOps and systems skills.
- Experience with distributed systems concepts including idempotency, retries, partial failures, and eventual consistency.
- Deep knowledge of relational databases, preferably at large scale.
- Linux fundamentals covering logs, networking, and processes.
- Daily experience with Kubernetes and Helm, including debugging misbehaving pods.
- Willingness to debug and learn OpenStack beneath the API.
- Ability to make design decisions, challenge unclear problem statements, and drive work through production.
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About Schwarz Group
Schwarz Group is a German retail group that owns and operates the Lidl and Kaufland grocery chains, plus production and waste-management businesses (Schwarz Produktion and PreZero). Through its digital arm Schwarz Digits it builds and runs IT, cloud, data, and security services for its brands and external clients, and offers retail media solutions via Schwarz Media. Headquartered in Neckarsulm, it is privately held and active across Europe and beyond.