Izuma Networks

Responsibilities and Duties

In general you will be responsible for building a Cloud Native stack mostly coded in Golang.

Intermediate+ to advanced knowledge of Golang, and how to build network services using the Go stack and common libraries
Strong understanding of core technologies such as TLS, HTTPS router design, back end database access using pgsql or pgx.
Proven experience building scalable, durable cloud services.
Intermediate to advanced knowledge of SQL, and experience using MySQL, Postgresql or an equivalent modern backend SQL system
Experience using session management technologies and a key value or similar storage system such as Redis.
Be prepared to explain how services can be designed to scale horizontally. Know how to build a microservice which can scale across many nodes.
Some understanding of performance enhancing technologies is important - such as a caching architecture for API calls. Some experience in implementing a caching architecture is a great plus.
Improve the team as an active participant in our culture (mentorship, interviewing and new initiatives).
The desire to work with junior engineers and help these junior engineers become better software engineers. Experience mentioned junior engineers desired.

BS or higher in Computer Science or related technical field – Goalng cloud native development / microservice experience is mandatory.
Very strong oral and written English language skills. UK and American participants in a video call should be able to easily communicate with you.
Flexibility to work during non-business hours in your country / time zone of residence. Some, but not all work will require overlap with those working general business hours in India and Western Europe.
Can hit the ground running – fast learner that can become familiar with what we do and start contributing quickly.
Working within an agile team to collaboratively influence the solutions we create and the processes we use as a technical function.
10+ years of work-related proven full time experience with software engineering or operations
4+ years experience with Golang development for Cloud Native / k8s related projects
Experience with either AWS, Azure, GKE (the more the better)
Strong Linux and scripting skills to include Bash, Python
Complete understanding of Docker and how to build applications in a Docker container for deployment on k8s