Principal Golang Architect
Summary
ThoughtStorm Inc. is hiring a Principal Golang Architect in California to architect enterprise-scale, cloud-native platforms (not just deploy apps). Core stack: hands-on Golang, Kubernetes/EKS on AWS, Docker/Helm, CI/CD and GitOps, observability with Prometheus/Grafana/OpenTelemetry, plus Agentic AI, RAG and LLM/MCP integration.
Position Overview: 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.
- 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.