Backend Software Engineer (Go)
Posted 6 hours 29 minutes ago by Pixie Recruitment Services Limited
Contract
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I.T. & Communications Jobs
Brussel, Belgium
Job Description
Role Overview
Join a team building a cloud-native internal platform to accelerate software product development for a major energy sector player.
You will develop core modules for a private cloud environment, focusing on resource and life cycle management in a multi-tenant setup.
Your work impacts mission-critical business applications running on a hybrid cloud platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop Go-based modules for private cloud resource and service life cycle management
- Implement efficient resource allocation, process initiation, and termination functionalities
- Write and execute functional tests; participate in debugging and troubleshooting
- Perform code reviews to maintain quality and apply best practices
- Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting automated build, test, and deployment
- Define and enforce Kubernetes security rules, access control, and identity management
- Conduct security testing including penetration testing to ensure platform security
Must-Have Skills
- 3+ years software development experience in Go (mandatory), C/C++ or Python
- Strong system programming skills: memory management, low-level system interactions, performance optimization
- Experience building RESTful services in distributed systems
- Proficient with Kubernetes and containerization (packaging, deployment customization)
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab, Jenkins, Tekton, Argo Workflows/CD, and gitOps/IaC practices
- Skilled in writing and automating unit and integration tests
- Solid understanding of networking protocols, load balancing, and security concepts
- Experience identifying and resolving software vulnerabilities, including penetration testing
- Familiarity with public cloud hyperscalers (eg, GCP)
- Fluent English communication skills (C1 level or higher)
Preferred
- Qualifications in IT governance and security
- Agile and DevOps methodology experience
- Excellent documentation and communication abilities