Senior Go Software Engineer (SRE/Devops)
SoftServe is hiring a Senior Go Engineer (SRE/DevOps) in Poland to build a secure, EU-based PaaS cloud platform for a global retail services client. Day to day: designing Go microservices, working with PostgreSQL, and handling SRE duties — incident support, reliability, observability, and CI/CD in a cloud-native stack.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Poland
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 5+ years in software development with strong expertise in Go
- Hands-on experience with microservices architecture
- Experience with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL
- Strong skills in coding, testing, debugging, and system integration
- Understanding of secure software development principles
- Experience with containerization and cloud technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, VMs, CloudFoundry)
- Experience with observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus
- Ability to work independently in an Agile environment
- Strong problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis
- Experience providing technical leadership and supporting complex systems
- Confident communication skills in English, written and verbal, in a multicultural distributed setup
Nice to have
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible)
Full description
About The Role
In this role, you will join SoftServe as a Senior Go Engineer, working with a global retail services client operating across multiple countries. You will contribute to building a secure, EU-based PaaS cloud platform focused on security, privacy, and regulatory compliance. As part of a cross-functional European team, you will help design and deliver scalable backend and middleware solutions within a modern, cloud-native ecosystem.
About The Role
In this role, you will join SoftServe as a Senior Go Engineer, working with a global retail services client operating across multiple countries. You will contribute to building a secure, EU-based PaaS cloud platform focused on security, privacy, and regulatory compliance. As part of a cross-functional European team, you will help design and deliver scalable backend and middleware solutions within a modern, cloud-native ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable microservices using Go
- Build and optimize backend services with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability
- Take ownership of operational and SRE-related activities, including incident support and system reliability
- Work with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) for data processing and storage
- Ensure secure development practices aligned with the platform and compliance requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features and resolve dependencies
- Troubleshoot and resolve performance, stability, and security issues
- Participate in testing activities, including unit, integration, and manual testing, as well as code reviews
- Support and enhance CI/CD processes and contribute to automation efforts
- Continuously improve and optimize existing solutions
- Actively participate in Agile ceremonies (planning, refinement, review, retrospective)
Requirements
- Extensive experience (5+ years) in software development, with strong expertise in Go
- Hands-on experience with microservices architecture
- Experience working with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL
- Strong skills in coding, testing, debugging, and system integration
- Understanding of secure software development principles
- Experience with containerization and cloud technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, VMs, CloudFoundry)
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible) is a plus
- Experience with observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus