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Principal Golang Architect (Remote)

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Principal-level cloud-native architect role focused on hands-on Golang architecture of enterprise-scale, distributed Kubernetes platforms on AWS/EKS, using Docker, Helm, GitOps/CI-CD and observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry), plus integrating agentic AI/LLM (RAG, MCP) into cloud-native systems. Requires 12+ years of experience.

We are looking for a highly specialized Principal Cloud-Native Architect with strong hands-on expertise in Golang, Kubernetes, AWS, EKS(Elastic Kubernetes Service), 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:

  • 12+ years overall software/IT experience.
  • Strong hands-on Golang/Go development and Architecture.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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