Senior Platform Engineer - Cloud Native

• Design, build, and own core components of the Civo cloud platform, working on complex distributed systems and influencing architectural decisions that shape the direction of new and existing products. • Live in Kubernetes, virtualisation, and cloud infrastructure with opportunities to contribute to open-source projects and represent Civo at industry events. • Join a four-day work week company with uncapped holiday and full remote flexibility.

• Bring significant professional experience developing software in Go, typically 5+ years or equivalent depth. • Demonstrate strong experience designing and building distributed systems at scale. • Hold a deep understanding of concurrency, performance optimisation, and system design in Go. • Have proven experience with Kubernetes administration and containerised environments. • Bring experience working with cloud-native architectures and infrastructure. • Show strong knowledge of microservices, APIs, and service-oriented design. • Have experience operating systems in production including monitoring, debugging, and incident response. • Communicate excellently with the ability to influence technical decisions. • Be a driver who works autonomously and takes ownership of their work.

• Have experience tuning Kubernetes control plane components, optimising reconciliation loops, and debugging operator behaviour across large-scale clusters. • Bring contributions to open-source projects in the cloud-native or Kubernetes ecosystem. • Show experience representing a company at industry events or conferences. • Demonstrate experience mentoring engineers through code reviews, pairing, and technical guidance. • Have experience leading architectural decisions and contributing to long-term technical strategy. • Bring experience reducing technical debt and increasing development velocity at scale.

• Design, build, and own scalable, high-performance systems within the Civo Cloud Platform using Golang. • Lead architectural decisions and contribute to long-term technical strategy. • Develop and optimise distributed systems with a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and performance. • Tune Kubernetes control plane components, optimise reconciliation loops, and debug operator behaviour across large-scale clusters. • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering teams to deliver robust solutions. • Mentor and support other engineers through code reviews, pairing, and technical guidance. • Contribute to and influence engineering standards, tooling, and development processes. • Take ownership of critical services, ensuring uptime, observability, and operational excellence. • Stay current with emerging technologies in Go, Kubernetes, and cloud-native ecosystems.

• Work a four-day week with uncapped holiday. • Work fully remotely with flexibility and autonomy, with occasional travel to London and international events. • Receive a competitive compensation and benefits package. • Join a collaborative and inclusive culture that values diversity and creativity. • Work with a dynamic and innovative team in the fast-growing cloud industry. • Contribute to open-source projects and represent the company at industry events.

Civo is revolutionising the cloud industry by providing developers and businesses with cutting-edge, developer-friendly cloud solutions. With a focus on simplicity, performance, and reliability, Civo enables clients to unleash the full potential of their projects and scale with ease. The company is committed to excellence, innovation, diversity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.