Jobgether

Jobgether

Staff Software Engineer (Repositories)

US · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
GoBackend DevelopmentCode ReviewGitCloud PlatformsDockerComplianceSupply ChainCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • The position requires strong technical ownership, systems thinking, and the ability to solve complex infrastructure challenges at scale.
  • Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company.
  • The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of core repository systems, including package registries, APIs, and production services.
  • Build and operate highly available backend services that securely serve software artifacts at scale.
  • Drive technical decisions related to repository architecture, service boundaries, scalability, and operational best practices.
  • Develop and improve systems focused on reliability, observability, performance, and production readiness.
  • Design solutions that support future expansion across multiple artifact types, including libraries, containers, and operating system packages.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to create a cohesive and scalable repository experience.
  • Own meaningful technical initiatives from design through delivery while identifying opportunities to improve platform capabilities.
  • Contribute to building a culture of ownership, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience building and operating production backend or infrastructure systems.
  • Proven experience demonstrating staff-level technical ownership and leadership.
  • Strong experience with Go, or extensive backend engineering experience with the ability to quickly become productive in Go.
  • Strong understanding of production operations, including reliability, observability, performance optimization, and infrastructure trade-offs.
  • Experience working across application and infrastructure layers, including cloud environments and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.

Nice to have

  • Experience with package registries, artifact platforms, Docker registries, GitLab package services, Artifactory, Nexus, or similar systems.
  • Knowledge of software supply chain security concepts, including provenance, SBOMs, and trusted artifact distribution.
  • Open source development experience, particularly in developer tooling, package ecosystems, or infrastructure projects.
  • Experience scaling multi-artifact repository platforms or developer infrastructure products.

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation package with stock options upon hiring and promotion.

Benefits

  • Monthly stipend support for coworking spaces, phone, and internet expenses.
  • Competitive compensation package with stock options upon hiring and promotion.
  • Extended equity exercise window to provide long-term flexibility.
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
  • Flexible paid time off policy designed to support work-life balance and recharge time.
  • Paid parental leave, including dedicated support for new parents.
  • Collaborative culture focused on ownership, trust, innovation, and continuous learning.
  • Flexible remote-first work environment with opportunities for team gatherings and company-wide meetups.

Company info

  • We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements.
  • We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
  • Why Apply Through Jobgether?

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