Senior Software Engineer (Golang, Kubernetes)

About the role

Mirantis, a Kubernetes-native AI infrastructure company, is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join its remote team of maintainers for k0s, a CNCF Sandbox project that packages Kubernetes as a single binary. The team works within European timezones and helps shape Mirantis' Kubernetes and container ecosystem products while collaborating on other upstream projects.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain upstream k0s-related projects under the CNCF umbrella.
• Design and implement new features from the cloud-native landscape that complement Mirantis' Kubernetes products.
• Follow developments in the container ecosystem and identify issues that could affect the product roadmap.
• Act as a cloud-native subject matter expert and evangelist within the company and the broader community.

Required profile

• Strong Kubernetes experience, the deeper the better.
• Experience with Linux, VMs, networking, containers and the cloud-native tech stack.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable Golang code.
• Engineering background with a meaningful GitHub track record.
• Pragmatic, result-oriented approach and good English communication skills.

Required skills

• Golang
• Kubernetes
• k0s
• Linux and VMs (e.g. Lima, qemu, kvm)
• GitHub Actions

What we offer

• Professional development and training, including conferences and working groups.
• A customized workstation (macOS or Windows).
• A competitive compensation package with a strong benefits plan and stock options.