Position Title: Principal Golang & Kubernetes Architect
Location: Remote (PST)
Duration: 6+ months
Job Description:
We are looking for a highly specialized Principal Cloud-Native Architect with strong hands-on expertise in Golang, Kubernetes, AWS/EKS, and distributed systems. Please submit candidates who have built and architected enterprise-scale cloud-native platforms-not candidates with only application deployment or basic Kubernetes administration experience.
Must-Have Skills:
Agentic AI and Istio/Envoy
12+ years overall software/IT experience.
Strong hands-on Golang/Go development.
Strong experience with Docker, Helm, CI/CD, GitOps and infrastructure automation.
Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry or enterprise observability.
Agentic AI, RAG, MCP/LLM integration with cloud-native platforms is Required.
Expert-level Kubernetes engineering.
Hands-on Kubernetes Operators, Controllers, CRDs, Kubebuilder, Controller-Runtime/Operator SDK.
Strong AWS / EKS architecture experience.
Enterprise distributed systems and microservices architecture.
Experience with Kubernetes multi-cluster / federation is highly preferred.
Strong understanding of scalability, resiliency, fault tolerance, high availability and production troubleshooting.
