Senior Software Engineer – Kubernetes / Distributed Systems

Buoyant · Technology

seniorRemote (CET)

Salary Range (USD)

Negotiable

Location

Location N/A

Visa Support

Not mentioned

Funding Stage

Unknown

Job Responsibilities

  • • Architectural ownership of cloud-native infrastructure product
  • • Design and build production infrastructure software
  • • Work deep in the Kubernetes ecosystem
  • • Develop controllers, operators, CRDs, and reconciliation systems
  • • Collaborate within a small, fully remote engineering team

Required Skills

Experience building production infrastructure softwareKubernetes APIs, controllers/operators, CRDsDistributed systems / control-plane engineeringGo and/or Rust programminggRPCNetworkingService mesh conceptsSecurity and identity

Engineering Culture & Tech Stack

KubernetesGoRustgRPC
self-directed
architectural ownership
hands-on

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Buoyant | Senior Software Engineer – Kubernetes / Distributed Systems | REMOTE – US / Canada / Brazil / Europe (CET-compatible) | Full-time Buoyant is the company behind Linkerd, the CNCF-graduated service mesh for Kubernetes. We’re a small, fully remote engineering team building a new cloud-native infrastructure product. We’re looking for a senior, self-directed engineer who has built production infrastructure software and is comfortable working deep in the Kubernetes ecosystem. Relevant experience may include Kubernetes APIs, controllers/operators, CRDs, reconciliation systems, distributed systems/control-plane engineering, Go and/or Rust, gRPC, networking, service mesh, security, identity, or other cloud infrastructure. This is a hands-on role with significant architectural ownership on a small engineering team. Location: Remote – US, Canada, South America, or Europe with Central European Time-compatible working hours. Interested? Email scott.deakin@buoyant.io with “HN – Buoyant Control Plane” in the subject and include your LinkedIn, GitHub, or résumé.

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