Golang DevOps Developer

Fort Worth, TX company is seeking a Golang DevOps Developer to join their team for a contract-to-hire opportunity.

Leverage the latest technology to solve business problems in a collaborative environment at this Fortune 500 transportation giant. Top technical resources are retained on long-term contract engagements.
Responsible for leveraging cutting edge technology to solve business problems by participating in all phases of the development process from inception through transition, advocating the agile process and test-driven development, using object-oriented development tools to analyze, model, design, construct and test reusable objects, and making the codebase better.

Contract Duration: 3+ Months (Contract-to-hire)

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
• Strong understanding of Go and related programming concepts
• Strong understanding of Software testing strategies and practices and associated nuances.
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes and fundamental Kubernetes controller concepts
• String understanding of core networking concepts and best practices including but not limited to DNS, DOH, DNS Load balancing, Mesh overlays, m/TLS, NAT, unix networking etc.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems concepts
• Strong understanding of DevOps philosophy and best practices
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience with some or all of the following tools:
  • Go
  • Python
  • Kubebuilder/controller-runtime
  • Ginko/gomega
  • Make
  • Keda
  • Helm
  • Kuma mesh
  • Istio mesh
  • Envoy proxy
  • Rancher/RKE
  • AKS
  • Terraform
  • ArgoCD
  • Backstage

What You Will Be Doing

• Engineer custom Kubernetes operators using Go and controller-runtime
• Manage multi-tenant Kubernetes platform
• Orchestrate enterprise-wide applications at both the compute and the network layer for global availability and resiliency
• Enhance developer productivity via time saving developer experience and orchestration features
• Work with other enterprise platform teams to promote and build automated solutions to common issues.

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.