Software Engineer, Principal (Golang Developer)
Job Summary
We are Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) - an experienced, trusted provider of products designed with customers in mind so they can develop the applications they need, deploy where and how they want, and manage it all safely and securely.
We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as a Software Engineer, Principal and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward.
In our Infrastructure business unit - Chef, we develop the world's best products for managing applications and infrastructure at scale, and we deploy them to solve real problems in all kinds of industries. We get to work with the latest in cloud and container technologies. We have the opportunity not just to follow but to shape best practices. Our platform is used to enable billions of people around the world to chat, fly, present, bank, game, shop, and learn. Chances are the applications and devices you use every day to have infrastructure built, deployed, secured, and run with our code.
In this role, you will:
- You have systems software development skills
- You have demonstrable deep software development skills in Golang
- Knowledge of data structures & design patterns
- Knowledge of micro services design and REST API design & development
- Experience building and operating high-performance services.
- Demonstrable experience with writing unit tests, functional and integration tests.
- Knowledge of CI / CD best practices.
- Highly desirable to have experience in Docker Containers/ Terraform and cloud computing like AWS.
- Knowledge of Agile Scrum principles
- Have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in computer science Plus 6 years of experience
- You like to dive in, learn new things, and want to build awesome products.
- You enjoy collaborating closely with internal engineering teams to understand their complex issues, solve their problems and elicit frequent feedback on the solutions you provide.
- You believe quality is part of the process and not an afterthought - we are well rounded engineers, not developers who hand off to QA.
Your background:
- Enhance, develop and maintain services and software systems used by Chef products.
- Take on responsibility for software development and iteratively drive to the successful implementation of an area of the product / platform services.
- Teach, mentor, and learn from your team of world class engineers.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders of the project including product management, UX, other teams and build highly performant services
If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we’d be happy to chat
What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with and to enjoy:
- 30 days of earned leaves plus an extra day off for your birthday, various other leaves like marriage leave, Casual Leave, Maternity leave, Paternity leave
- Premium Group medical Insurance for employee and 5 dependents, personal accident insurance coverage, Life insurance coverage
- Professional development reimbursement
- Interest subsidy on loans - either vehicle or personal loans
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Progress is an inclusive workplace where opportunities to succeed are available to everyone. As a multicultural company serving a global community, we encourage a wide range of points of view and celebrate our diverse backgrounds. Our unique combination of perspectives inspires innovation, connects us to our customers and positively affects our communities. It is only by working together and learning from each other that we make Progress. Join us!
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